Arlington National Cemetery 150th Anniversary Events
Arlington National Cemetery turns 150 in 2014, and a series of events are scheduled to honor that anniversary this summer.
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FLASHPOINTS – The Stealth Takeover of Ukraine Continues
John Antal's FLASHPOINTS for May 15, 2014, gives 3 reasons why Americans should care about about what's happening in Ukraine and predicts the next moves in the region.
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Through the Perilous Fight – Book Review
Steve Vogel’s "Through the Perilous Fight," is an informative and interesting work about when British troops burned Washington and bombarded Ft. McHenery. It also follows the path "The Star-Spangled Banner" took to becoming the national anthem.
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Samurai Revolution – Book Review
Romulus Hillsbourgh’s "Samurai Revolution" examines the pivotal late Edo and Meiji Periods of Japanese history, when the Western world injected itself into isolationist Japan. It is also serves as a warning for America today.
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FLASHPOINTS: Ukraine, Currency Reserve, and Israel-Iran Crisis
The continuing situation in the Ukraine; Putin's efforts to replace the US dollar as the world's currency reserve; and ramped-up tensions between Iran and Israel are the focus of this week's FLASHPOINTS by Col. (Ret) John Antal.
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