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Remembering Bremerton During World War II

June 3, 2010 by Carol Yates Wilkerson

Victory Gardens and Barrage Balloons I love reading memoirs, but I especially love reading them when they are about where I live. I just finished reading Frank Wetzel’s World War II memoirabout growing up in Bremerton, Washington before, during and after World War II. The book was published in 1995, and and contains WWII era, [...]

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AMERICAN GUERRILLA: The Forgotten Heroics of Russell W. Volckmann Book Now Available

May 2, 2010 by Carol Yates Wilkerson

In my article about Russell Volckmann MacArthur Left But Volckmann Remained it was mentioned by Luis Mendoza in the comments that I might want to order the newest book about him and I did just that. The newest book is: AMERICAN GUERRILLA: The Forgotten Heroics of Russell W. Volckmann- the Man Who Escaped from Bataan, [...]