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This is an eyewitness - and eye-opening - account of some of the most savage and brutal fighting in the war against Japan, told from the perspective of a young Texan who volunteered for the Marine Corps to escape a life as a traveling salesman. R. V. Burgin enlisted at the age of twenty and, with his sharp intelligence and earnest work ethic, climbed the ranks from a green private to a seasoned sergeant.

A podcast where we discuss fascinating things that have happened in the Melbourne area.

Welcome to the Marvels, Mysteries and Midlanders podcast! Join James, Adam and Lewis as they talk about anything mysterious, macabre, folklore and the just plain weird. Who is the Catman? What are Sky Trumpets? How do we fix Lewis’ memory skills? Take a seat, enjoy the banter and join the discussion!

Edwin M. Stanton (1814-1869), one of the 19th century's most impressive legal and political minds, wielded enormous influence and power as Lincoln's secretary of war during most of the Civil War and under Johnson during the early years of Reconstruction. In the first full biography of Stanton in more than 50 years, William Marvel offers a detailed reexamination of Stanton's life, career, and legacy.