Posts Tagged ‘World War Ii’

World War II nurses gathered in Midlothian after 60 years, more

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

World War II nurses reunited in Midlothian after 60 plus years
Dorothy “Dotty” Gass, left, and Margaret “Peggy” Quance talk their memories of their experience. Dotty recalled that bread was 12 cents for a half-loaf and Peggy remembers her mother helping her with the volunteer uniform. | photo by Elizabeth Farina

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Since the Second World War in Iraq, Vets Memorial Day dominate in Chatham

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

From World War II to Iraq, vets dominate Memorial Day in Chatham
CHATHAM – Something unusual happened for Monday’s Memorial Day observances.

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Play the keys stubborn Beth Bohnenblust

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Dogged play keys Beth Bohnenblust
Beth Bohnenblust wears her heart around here neck 24/7. Bling it’s not. Costume jewelry? No way. In fact, it doesn’t even shine. In its own unique way, Bohnenblust’s personal security blanket is a family heirloom – her grandpa’s dog tags from World War II – which help to calm her, supply a special level of confidence and maintain focus. Saturday afternoon, the identity of “Bohnenblust G (Gene) F …

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Days of Wonder Memoir ’44

Monday, February 8th, 2010

  • A days of wonder classic
  • Top quality pieces
  • Historical World War II game
  • Easy to learn and fast-paced
  • 17 historical scenarios

Product Description Publisher: Days of Wonder Designer: Richard Borg Number of Players: 2 Running time: 30 to 60 minutes Ages: 8 years Description: “an event that has been immortalized in history, film and games to keep. Some of it for one of the most ambitious military of all time, and was a crucial moment during the Second World War. Now you can intervene and control the entire process, from the cliffs of Pointe-du-Hoc to the battles in the Corentin Peninsula hedge… More>>

Days of Wonder Memoir ’44

Call of Duty: World at War

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

  • Set in the Pacific Theater of World War II
  • Online multiplayer
  • Squadmate mode allows for a second player to “cover” the first player
  • Wii Zapper support
  • Powered by Call of Duty 4: Modern Wafare technology

Product Description Call of Duty: World at War changes the rules for use by redefining WWII gaming and push the players into one of the full voltage, merciless battle against a new and cruel enemy of the most dangerous and exciting, ever seen the Second World War II. Powered by Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare technology, Call of Duty: World at War brings an uncensored advantage in combat, as soldiers face the harrowing struggles and climatic European and Pacific, where an e.. . More>>

Call of Duty: World at War