Episode 006: WWII US M1 Helmet

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Watch the final WWII-themed episode with special guest First Lieutenant Wyatt Brown to learn why the M1 helmet is more than a simple piece of military equipment. This is the third in a series of WWII themed episodes in preparation for Pulitzer Prize-Winning Rick Atkinson’s visit to Savannah on May 20th to discus his Liberation Trilogy. Gear up…

Episode 005: Sergeant Harold J. Hart Papers, Part 2

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Join Sophia and special guest First Lieutenant Wyatt Brown in the GHS Research Center to learn about another interesting object in the Hart Papers. This is the second in a series of WWII themed episodes in preparation for Pulitzer Prize-Winning Rick Atkinson’s visit to Savannah on May 20th to discus his Liberation Trilogy The learning…

Episode 004: Sergeant Harold J. Hart Papers, Part 1

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Join Sophia and special guest First Lieutenant Wyatt Brown in the GHS Research Center to learn about the uniform and insignia of WWII soldier Sergeant Harold J. Hart. This is the first in a series of WWII themed episodes in preparation for Pulitzer Prize-Winning Rick Atkinson’s visit to Savannah  on May 20th to discus his…

Sophia’s Resource Review: Vocabulary.com

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On May 20th the Georgia Historical Society is hosting Pulitzer Prize-winning author Rick Atkinson in Savannah to discuss The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945, the latest and final book in Atkinson’s Liberation Trilogy. In preparation for his visit, I have started reading the first book in the trilogy An Army…