Ted Davis of Toronto, aged 95, tells how his minesweeper HMCS Guysborough was torpedoed by a German sub. Read his story on my Wartime Wednesdays...
I'm still absolutely staggered when I think about the effort being made by the museum volunteers from a tiny town in Alberta, who are raising...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Wartime Wednesdays! This small collection of wartime cards will remind us all how difficult it was for...
Vera Lynn has a pretty high profile yet in Great Britain, so she certainly didn't vanish. But that is a very interesting song by Roger Waters....
Thank you, Gaines. I always appreciate your comments.
Since I first posted my Top Ten Wartime Tunes on my website a couple of years ago, I've had almost ten thousand visitors. So I couldn't resist...
Hi, I have posted my top ten wartime tunes on my website, and I'm guessing he will love all of them. To listen, visit this page and then click on...
A nurse from Saskatchewan will become the first woman in history to have a Canadian ship named after her. Read about brave Margaret Brooke, who...
Ben Ballendine was one of eight Metis brothers who served in World War Two. A sniper in the Canadian Army who fought in Italy, Ben went home to...
My book titled My Favourite Veterans: True Stories From World War Two's Hometown Heroes is available on Amazon's Canadian site here:...
Thanks! I think I may have posted this in the wrong category. It probably should have gone into the section on World War Two books. Perhaps you...
Those of you who have been kind enough to read and comment on my blog, Wartime Wednesdays, may be interested to know that I have collected...
Thank you, Ron. Merle was a lovely person to meet, and to interview.
When this Manitoba farm girl joined the Royal Canadian Air Force, she proved to be such a whiz at Morse code that she was assigned to instruct the...
Thanks, LRusso216. I appreciate the feedback.
Thanks, KJ Jr!
I'm afraid that is out of my hands -- it is my publisher's decision. I like your idea, though.
Yes, you can order it from Amazon.com in the U.S. and I believe you can also order it from Barnes and Noble. Thank you!
Ruth Eva Owen Whitelegg trained as a photographer for the Royal Canadian Air Force and served at RCAF Centralia, Ontario, during World War Two....
It's a trade paperback, which seems to be the choice of most publishers these days. I would love to see a hardcover version, but it may not...
