March 12, 2003
Whatever your feelings about the conflict with Iraq, and the ongoing war with terrorism, we still owe the people in the front lines our support and gradtitude for putting themselves in harm's way. Today's FamSite is one that takes you to the front lines, to find out about what o... continue reading...
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terrorism March 30, 2002
With the interest generated by films such as "Saving Private Ryan" and the HBO mini-series "Band of Brothers", the history of World War II has become an interesting topic for discussion and study. Today's FamSite is one that explores one person's military service in that war, and tells it ... continue reading...
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He is one of our country's greatest legacies. Ask any serviceman what the highlight of his overseas service was, and he will most likely reply seeing this person in person. He has been in the hospital lately, so today's FamSite salutes him, and invites you to spend some time at his official website... continue reading...
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vaudeville October 17, 1998
The release of the film "Saving Private Ryan" has made for a marked increase in the men who served in World War II. Not so much the military details, but the individual men, the citizen soldiers who gave up years of their lives so that our country and world could remain free.
Today's FamSite i... continue reading...
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