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Veterans Day Special: How Detroit Won the War4825

Photo Friday: CLOUDS OF MICHIGAN by forevermemories694721

The Ultimate Sacrifice: Remembering Michigan's Veterans3713

Veterans Day Special: How Detroit Won the War
Life Magazine has a feature titled WWII: How Detroit Won The War that provides an excellent photographic look at how the Motor City retooled to become "The Arsenal of Democracy". Photos include Chrysler's Tank Assembly, Dodge's military vehicle production and Willow Run Bomber Plant, where more than 18,000 B-24 Liberators were built between 1940 and 1945.

Photo Friday: CLOUDS OF MICHIGAN by forevermemories69
forevermemories69's sets include Veterans Remembered and Michigan. Be sure to check out the above photo bigger.

Today is Veterans Day
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave (Elmer Davis). View this photo and also video from the Southfield Veterans Commission, part of the Library of Congress Veterans History Project.

FROM MICHIGAN IN PICTURES

Sunset for Winter: Lake Sixteen Lifesaver, photo by Arace

Links for "veteran"

Blue Moon Blues Band: Kalamazoo, MI. (Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County)
Ed Nuccilli & Plural Circle (Southfield, Oakland County)
Frontlines Of Freedom (Grand Rapids, Kent County)
History of Hartford (Hartford, Van Buren County)
Marquette Maritime Museum (Marquette, Marquette County)
Media Image, Inc. (Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County)
Michigan Veterans of the U.S. Civil War (Lansing, Ingham County)
Military Order fo the Purple Heart, Dept. of Michigan (Detroit, Wayne County)
Overmyer Historicals (Glen Arbor, Leelanau County)
Project SALUTE Hosts Free Veterans' Clinic in Kalamazoo (Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County)
RocketScience Marketing (Pontiac, Oakland County)
Trinity Wesleyan Church (Southgate, Wayne County)
VFW National Home for Children (Eaton Rapids, Ingham County)

News Search Results

Below are news, articles & features matching your search for veteran. Click on the link to read the story. You can also explore photos of "veteran" in the Absolute Michigan pool on Flickr!

Nov 11, 2009
Veterans Day Special: How Detroit Won the War

Jul 10, 2009
Photo Friday: CLOUDS OF MICHIGAN by forevermemories69

Nov 11, 2008
Today is Veterans Day

Nov 10, 2008
Michigan Veterans and Veterans Day

Nov 15, 2007
Blogs We Dig: People Are Strange

Nov 11, 2007
The Ultimate Sacrifice: Remembering Michigan's Veterans

May 30, 2007
Michigan's First MEMORIAL DAY

Nov 30, 2006
Big Three ... Runnin' on Empty?

Nov 30, 2006
New Tim Skubick book on Granholm/DeVos campaign

Nov 13, 2006
Implications of Democrats' Victory for the Great Lakes

May 30, 2006
Michigan Veterans & Memorial Day

Mar 16, 2006
Detroit Radio Vet Named Michigan Public Media Director