Thanks Scott, I really enjoy VDH's columns and podcast, I've ordered a copy of the book and I'm going to watch some of these videos too. ------------- Max Charleston SC
On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 2:13 AM Scott Ritchey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Course based on a book with the same name by Victor Davis Hanson. There > are a series of Hanson interviews on YouTube. Like all movies/videos the > book is richer but the vids are great too: > > www.youtube.com/results?search_query=victor+davis+hanson+the+second+world+wars+ > > For the last 75 years, the world enjoyed unprecedented prosperity and > peace because of World Order created after and because of WWII. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of > > Craig via Mercedes > > Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2020 2:30 PM > > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Cc: Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> > > Subject: [MBZ] Fw: A turning point for Allied victory > > > > For those who are interested in WWII. > > > > The on-line free courses are available at https://online.hillsdale.edu. > > > > Craig > > > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > > Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2020 07:34:39 -0400 > > From: "Larry P. Arnn" <larry.p.a...@hillsdale.edu> > > Subject: A turning point for Allied victory > > > > Dear friend, > > > > On this day in 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history took place > on the > > beaches of Normandy as members of the Allied Powers stormed the coastline > > to fight against Nazi Germany. > > > > This invasion was a key turning point for Allied victory in the Second > World > > War, and it was a heroic—and costly—effort. > > > > One way to honor the brave soldiers who fought in World War II is to > study the > > conflict itself—its causes, the strategies used, and its implications on > the > > present day. > > > > To this end, Hillsdale College has produced an online course about the > war, > > titled “The Second World Wars.” Many of your fellow Hillsdale supporters— > > 116,882—have already enrolled. This course is free, just like all of the > College’s > > online courses. > > > > We’ve heard from many of our friends that wish to receive the course in > DVD > > format. So I wanted to let you know that “The Second World Wars” > > course > > (https://info.hillsdale.edu/e2t/sc2/Mm- > > nFbkzv4cW8Xc4mb9lv_tKW7LkdhF81ySSyW9h9dxR6z_5vCf1HVPN203 ) is also > > available as a DVD boxed set for your home library or to give as a gift. > > > > The DVD set provides an analysis of Allied and Axis investments and > strategies > > in the air, on land, and at sea that led to the victory of the Allies. > > > > I’ve included a secure link below where you can get this special edition > of “The > > Second World Wars” on DVD. Supplies are limited. > > > > https://info.hillsdale.edu/e2t/sc2/Mm- > > nFbkzv4cW8Xc4mb9lv_tKW7LkdhF81ySSyW9h9dxR6z_5vCf1HVPN213 > > (https://info.hillsdale.edu/e2t/sc2/Mm- > > nFbkzv4cW8Xc4mb9lv_tKW7LkdhF81ySSyW9h9dxR6z_5vCf1HVPN223 ) > > > > I hope you find this course as important and as fascinating as I do. > > > > The strength and bravery of American soldiers during one of the darkest > times > > in human history reminds me of how proud I am to be an American. > > > > We owe our thanks to those who served and still serve. > > > > Warm regards, > > > > Larry P. Arnn > > > > President, Hillsdale College > > > > > > Craig > > > > ---------------------------------- > > Present: '93 E300D/2.5 Turbo 354 kmi > > '89 Chevrolet G20 Beauville 210 kmi > > (the Big Red Van, BRV) > > '00 Kenworth W900 Helmut 943 kmi > > > > Past: '90 E300D/2.5 Turbo 265 kmi RIP > > '07 Peterbilt 386 Bruno 885 kmi > > '95 E320 Sebastian 135 kmi RIP > > '94 E420 Oskar 127 kmi RIP > > '82 240D/3.0 Bluebell 286 kmi > > '87 Dodge Grand Caravan RIP > > '86 190E/2.3 > > '72 220/8 > > '61 Willys Utility Wagon > > '59 Willys Utility Wagon > > '67 Volkswagen Fastback > > '64 190Dc Emma > > '72 220D/8 Herman 186 kmi > > '69 Lotus Europa > > '64 Alfa Romeo Turrisimo Internationale > > '59 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spyder Veloce > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com