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Updated as of 2 October 05

Today in History:

On October 2, 1780, Major John André, a British spy associated with Benedict Arnold, was executed on this day in history. 

Quote of the Day:

"In my view we are much worse off now than when we went into Iraq. This is not a partisan position. I voted for these guys."

A senior figure at a military-sponsored think tank as told to James Fallows in "Bush's Lost Year" in The Atlantic Monthly (Oct. 2004)

Was the 2004 Election Stolen?

Take the Ann Coulter Quiz

Where are you politically? Take the Neocon Quiz and find out.

"History is Far too Important to be left to History Professors"

Teaching isn't such a novel idea

Announcements

Age of Despotism

Age of Total War

Current  History

Dictators and Dems

DDE in War & Peace

Splendid Little Wars

Terrorism Online

World War II Online

Bibliography: History of Disease

Bioterrorism

Contemporary Terrorist Organizations

How to Write an Essay

Map of Islamic Terrorist Cells in the U.S.A.

PowerPoint Notes

Reaction Papers

TASK Information Updates

Terrorism Cybrary

Terrorism Filmography

Terrorism Glossary

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World War II Roundtable

The fall meeting of the ESU World War II Roundtable will be held on Thursday, March 8, 2007, at 7:30 p.m. in the Kanza Room of the ESU Memorial Union. First Lieutenant Virginia S. Visser, Army Nurse Corps, a former resident of Emporia, will give a presentation entitled, "A Call To Service.'" Admission is free and lecture is open to the public. For further information call 620-342-1895.

The ESU World War II Roundtable's Spring Movie Presentation will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2007, at 3:30 p.m. in Room 408 Plumb Hall. The film, "The Battle of Midway" will be shown, with commentary by Loren Pennington and Cpl. Joseph Markowitz of Olpe, Kansas. Mr. Markowitz was a Fleet Marine gunner aboard the carrier, USS Enterprise at the Battle of Midway that changed the course of the war in the Pacific.  The film screening is free and open to the public. For additional information call (620) 342-1895.

The Roundtable is open to everyone in Emporia -- students, veterans, and World War II enthusiasts. The  first presentation was given by Dr. Chris Lovett and his topic was Operation DOWNFALL: The Plans for the invasion of Japan. This page is totally dedicated to the World War II Roundtable, including news items, books, and films for everyone interested in World War II. For additional information, feel free to contact either Dr. Loren Pennington or Dr. Chris Lovett.

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