What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?

Charles Schulz is famous for creating the beloved cartoon, Peanuts . Charlie Brown, Lucy, Peppermint Patty, Linus, Marcy, and of course, Sno...

Unification at last...

Now having more or less completed the course it is interesting to see Germany at a time where unification was an obtainable goal.   Thr...

Book Review: Passing Through Missing Pages

Since I began this blog, I have been faced by the challenge of trying to find out more about the real lives of Great War nursing sisters bey...

A Gallipoli story - David Chestnut a “local hero” before and after WWI :

In August 1915, Ryde local paper, The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers’ Advocate printed : 'Private David Chestnut of Ryde is now offi...

The Reason for Nazi's

The Reason for Nazi’s             Over the course of our time on the subject of NAZI Germany and how they came to power we have discuss...

Update on NS Mary Frances Munro

Thanks to Susan Dutton, the archivist at Bishop Strachan School in Ontario, I am able to update the information I provided on NS Mary France...

Gender Roles in Nazi Germany

Last week we touched upon several different points regarding gender roles in NAZI Germany during it’s time in power.   The parties infl...