by Steve Snyder | Jun 4, 2014 | World War II History
Remembering June 6, 1944 – D-Day – when the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy, France. Although taking heavy casualties, especially the American troops landing on Omaha Beach, it marked the beginning of the end for the Third Reich.
by Steve Snyder | May 31, 2014 | World War II History
Just received the layout of my book! This means that my manuscript has been put in book form including over 200 pictures. Without the front and back matter, it’s 342 pages. Now “my team” of professionals and I have to proofread it with a fine-tooth...
by Steve Snyder | May 28, 2014 | World War II History
Students at the University of Texas at Austin got a rare treat last weekend when Adm. Bill McRaven, a 1977 UT grad and 36-year SEAL, delivered their commencement speech. Head of the U.S. Special Operations Command, McRaven commanded a squadron in the fabled Naval...
by Steve Snyder | May 25, 2014 | World War II History
by Steve Snyder | May 24, 2014 | World War II History
The B-17 Alliance Group, based in Aurora, Oregon is working to preserve the famous Gas Station Flying Fortress, B-17G 44-85790 known as “Lacey Lady”. The B-17 Alliance Foundation has set up an IndieGOGO campaign with the objective of raising US$30,000. UPDATED...
