Tagged: World War II

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7:35am

Tue January 8, 2013
Commentary

History Matters: Camp Ruston in focus

Commentator Gary Joiner examines the historical context of the World War II POW Camp Ruston

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9:36am

Tue August 21, 2012
Commentary

History Matters: A look back at the Jeep's historical legacy

Commentator Gary Joiner profiles the iconic World War II vehicle: the Jeep. Its characteristics are still seen in today's Jeep Grand Cherokee.

11:15am

Fri May 25, 2012
Local

WWII veteran draws visitors to Belcher, La. memorial

Credit Kate Archer Kent

W.H. Greene, 87, of Belcher, La., reflects on the hand-to-hand combat he saw while stationed in the Philippines as a staff sergeant in World War II. A decade ago, he erected a memorial park in honor of all war veterans outside his home. 

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