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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

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PERTH AMBOY – Building the Outerbridge outside State Street

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Joyce Richardson Speaks at the Kearny Cottage

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

By: Phil Kohn. Dedicated to the memory of his father, GM3 Walter Kohn, U.S. Navy Armed Guard, USNR, and all men and women who have answered the country’s call in time of need. Phil can be contacted at ww2remembered@yahoo.com. February 28, 1941, sees the British Royal Air Force, which has established air superiority over the […]

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Citizen Peterson

PERTH AMBOY – “Citizen Peterson: How Thomas Mundy Peterson Made the Most of His Historic Vote.” If you have heard the name Thomas Mundy Peterson, it is likely because he was the first African-American to vote under the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1870.  But he didn’t just cast his ballot and disappear […]

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This Week in World War II: 75 Years Ago

By: Phil Kohn. Dedicated to the memory of his father, GM3 Walter Kohn, U.S. Navy Armed Guard, USNR, and all men and women who have answered the country’s call in time of need. Phil can be contacted at ww2remembered@yahoo.com. On February 22, 1941, German SS troops raid the Jewish Quarter of Amsterdam, Occupied Netherlands, in […]

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This Week in World War II — 75 Years Ago

By: Phil Kohn. Dedicated to the memory of his father, GM3 Walter Kohn, U.S. Navy Armed Guard, USNR, and all men and women who have answered the country’s call in time of need. Phil can be contacted at ww2remembered@yahoo.com. On February 14, 1941, the first units of the German Afrika Korps, commanded by Lt. Gen. […]

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LOOKING BACK

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New Furniture Donated to Kearny Cottage

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