Tag Archives: WWII

Gone But Not Forgotten

While doing some research yesterday I happened upon the obituary of William P. “Bud” Gruner. Most of you will remember him as the captain of the USS Skate (SS-301) during the Pacific war. He also served as a consultant to … Continue reading

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A Call To All Churchillians

The National WWII Museum at New Orleans has put out a call to all “Churchillians” to tell them your favorite quote (or alleged quote!) by Sir Winston Churchill.  It seems they are having a Churchill Symposium on Saturday, September 10, 2011, in … Continue reading

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