A bit of news round up

Jul 30, 2011 19:05

For those people, such as myself, who love learning about WWII:

Montford Marines: Few, Proud, Black. A very interesting article on CNN.com about the Montford Point Marines, the first African-American USMC in WWII. It's not an only an eye-opening article about racism in the United States Military, but about the forgotten legacy of those who were ( Read more... )

i can't help my public history condition, history, wwii, news, daily show, cnn

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Belgian royalty lol duysterwoud August 10 2011, 09:37:18 UTC
Loved your comment about the Royal Family. Hell, I live in Belgium and even I don't understand what's going on, so I was a little surprised to see you comment on our situation. But you're right, everything's better when you have a Navy Officer in the family XD (not that I'd know)

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Re: Belgian royalty lol rivlee August 10 2011, 14:35:59 UTC
The whole situation in Belgium kind of baffles my mind, from the little I understand of it. I am a teeny tiny royal-watcher when it comes to the Benelux countries, so it does amuse me that while the royal children are out there getting jobs it's also for the navy of a country which may or may not be the same one by the end of the year. Or end of next year. Or the next decade. :/

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