I checked out the link and recall leaving a comment to that wonderful lyric about such a terrible war. In this century, at this time, a mere 105 years ago, that war brought great suffering and hardship, along with that to our boys overseas.
I often revisit in my mind and sing the refrain, Danny Boy, with its haunting melody. "Danny boy, oh Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling. Throughout the glen and down the mountainside." And the more jubilant, When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again, "Hoorah."
We are so lucky in this century that so far, our war surgical and computerized like a video game. Or are we?
Thank you for writing all these lyrics of remembrance of that terrible time.
Mushroom Cloud, a fact-based historical novel, is the first book of The First Strike Trilogy: USA and the Soviet Union are building nuclear arms for a face off in a potential nuclear war in the late 1950's and early 1960's.
An illustrated developmental history of the American military chemical and biological protective respirator for use against war agents, this work provides photographs of actual respirator specimens and several useful appendices, in addition to its en
Mushroom Cloud, a fact-based historical novel, is the first book of The First Strike Trilogy: USA and the Soviet Union are building nuclear arms for a face off in a potential nuclear war in the late 1950's and early 1960's.
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I often revisit in my mind and sing the refrain, Danny Boy, with its haunting melody. "Danny boy, oh Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling. Throughout the glen and down the mountainside." And the more jubilant, When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again, "Hoorah."
We are so lucky in this century that so far, our war surgical and computerized like a video game. Or are we?
Thank you for writing all these lyrics of remembrance of that terrible time.
Ron