Archives for February, 2014

Wars may be fought with weapons but they are won by men.

It is the spirit of the men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory” — George S. Patton, Jr. Quote of the Week KilroyWasHere.org KilroyWasHere.org.uk historians, history junkies and writers find all about Kilroy Was Here, WWII, and the Korean War. See “Hot News” featured on page one of KilroyWasHere.org. […]

A Bearcat flies again~

and Kilroy was There On a beautiful Florida morning without a cloud in the sky, this magnificent war bird leaped into the sky as eagerly as she did 50 years ago. See KilroyWasHere.org THE BEST RESOURCE for historians and writers about Kilroy Was Here, WWII, and the Korean War. See “Hot News” featured on page […]

Kilroy in Iraq!

Kilroy continues to be with GI’s wherever they go. Here is the first from Iraq from the GI who spotted him in and from the one who put him there. THE BEST RESOURCE for historians and writers about Kilroy Was Here, WWII, and the Korean War. See “Hot News” featured on page one of KilroyWasHere.org. […]

“The Marines I have seen around the world . . .

have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!” — Eleanor Roosevelt Image thanks to Harlem Condo Life KilroyWasHere.org KilroyWasHere.org.uk Quote of the week #military #WW2 #ww2 #War #Kilroy #kilroywashere #WWII #Legends #Gremlin […]

Did the US have another bomb ready in case Japan continued?

Kilroy thought there was only two A-bombs ready in 1945 (see Trinity.) There was and maybe still a forth! THE BEST RESOURCE for historians and writers about Kilroy Was Here, WWII, and the Korean War. See “Hot News” featured on page one of KilroyWasHere.org. With a lot of help from Google, we daily gather all […]

Quote of the Week

“All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere?” — Emperor Hirohito (Japan 1940) prior to WWII Image is from a “WWI to early WWII era Japanese color picture postcard that shows Emperor Hirohito in full military dress.” Sold on eBay by gunjinantiques. #abomb […]

“THE DESTROYER OF WORLDS”

Trinity! The site of the first A-bomb. What it looked like in 2002, in 1945, plus the history of the Manhattan Project, nuclear theory. and reasons for it’s use. Historians, and writers, need to keep up with all the current news about Kilroy Was Here, WWII, and the Korean War? See “Hot News” featured on […]