A group for all WWII Military Historians to share research and discussion.
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Jay Shaw replied to the topic Commemorating VJ Day in the discussion
Military History on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThat’s a really fine line for an organization to walk. In my experience, we have highlighted all the activity during the end of the war. Of course there is a focus on our organization, but while the end of the war for the allies was a good thing, there was so much destruction that an attempt has to be made to remember the civilians of the…[Read more]
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Jay Shaw started the topic Leadership in the discussion
Military History on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoAre there leaders that you study? Is there information that you feel is not well known? Here’s the place to contribute.
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Jay Shaw started the topic The Air War in the discussion
Military History on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoWhat is your area of expertise with the Air war?
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Jay Shaw started the topic Asia in the discussion
Military History on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoJapan was an important part of World War II. China, Australia, the CBI…so many topics! What is your focus area within this theater?
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Jay Shaw started the topic Europe in the discussion
Military History on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoAn area for member to discuss the war in Europe. Everything goes!
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Melissa Davis started the topic Commemorating VJ Day in the discussion
Military History on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoI’ve been struggling with recognizing appropriately the anniversaries of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and now VJ Day. In my “semi-official” social media, there needs to be some mention, but trying to find the right tone is tough. Of course there were celebrations when WWII ended, I’m sure my family was happy as after more than a year…[Read more]
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Jay Shaw started the topic General Introduction in the discussion
Military History on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoHello,
I’m a Master’s student focused on the Battle of Britain. I created this group as a way to explore the enormous history involved with the Second World War. Any topic is fair game! In the coming weeks, I plan on sharing interesting things that I have found and will share any documents that seem interesting. I hope that this group will be a…[Read more]
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Jay Shaw created the group
WWII Military History on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months ago
