What is your favorite WWI era tank? ![]()
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Is it the small but mighty Renault FT? Or do you prefer the massive 29 ton British Mk.V? ![]()
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Here is this week’s challenge for “What is it Wednesday?” - What is it?!![]()
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Thanks to everyone who played last week… the answer for April 16th is a section of spare tracks from our M5A1 Stuart… see the previous post for the full details!![]()
Good luck on this week’s challenge! ![]()
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The answer to the “What is it? Wednesday” question from April 16th is spare tracks mounted to the back left side of our M5A1 Stuart! Have any of you ever changed tank tracks?![]()
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Stay tuned for the next “What is it? Wednesday” question tomorrow, April 23rd at 10:00 am EST!![]()
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Patriots’ Day, observed annually on the third Monday of April, is a holiday with deep roots in American history. It commemorates the beginning of the American Revolutionary War and honors the brave individuals who took the first steps toward the founding of the United States. Though it originated in New England, its meaning resonates far beyond state borders, serving as a reminder of the enduring values of courage, resistance to tyranny, and the pursuit of liberty.![]()
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Patriots’ Day was first proclaimed in 1894 by the Massachusetts legislature, replacing the state’s April 19th Fast Day. It was created to honor the battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775—events often called “the shot heard ’round the world.” These skirmishes marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War, when colonial militias stood up against British troops in defense of their rights and homes.![]()
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Read More at: www.americanheritagemuseum.org/2025/04/patriots-day-and-why-we-celebrate-it/
What is your favorite WWII era naval aircraft and why?![]()
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IHI / AHM Speaker Series: “No Greater Love: Sacrificing to Save Enemy Lives in Wartime”
August 19, 2021 @ 12:00 pm, ending 2:00 pm
$20
By Cathal J. Nolan, Director International History Institute.
Mercy toward the enemy by medics, German and Allied officers & ordinary soldiers, & Ukrainian tankers in the Donbass in 2015. Tales of ordinary decency in extraordinary circumstances drawn from five 20th and 21st century wars.
