by Guest Author | Aug 5, 2024 | Articles
Mary Nordgulen was asked to share the story of her military service to enable us to learn about the events, the dangers, and the traumas of war. And to understand how our military members serve to mitigate war’s terrible effects. When I was a young teen, I had...
by Guest Author | Jul 4, 2024 | Articles
On Independence Day, we are grateful for those who risked or lost their lives for American Independence and the freedoms we enjoy today. A family visits the museum . . . . . . and comes away with stories and lessons Christy Giusti and her son and three daughters,...
by Guest Author | Apr 7, 2024 | News
On Tuesday, June 25, at 2:00 p.m., the Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas will host a Korean War Remembrance Ceremony in Brevard to commemorate June 25, 1950, the 74th anniversary of the start of the Korean War. The ceremony is intended as a tribute to America’s...
by Guest Author | Feb 25, 2024 | Articles
When I was in War College in 1991 at the conclusion of the Cold War, it was reported that a Russian general purportedly said, “You have lost the best enemy you ever had.” Perhaps, looking back, the words were indeed prophetic. Art Cole The Cold War, Setting the Stage...
by Guest Author | Feb 25, 2024 | Articles
The Age of Presidents and the Holy Grail 1971-1991 1971-1991 These were the years when the United States, the Soviets and now China made efforts to improve relations. Finding the “arms race” particularly expensive, they entered into a period of give and take. And in...