The British Empire Study Group will host the presentation: – “American Aid for German War Prisoners in Jamaica” with Harold Krische on November 14, 2024 at 6 PM (ET – NY) (11pm GMT) ABOUT THE PROGRAMAmerican Aid for German War Prisoners in Jamaica with Harold KrischeThe Jamaican experience during World War II is a stark …
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Harold gave an excellent presentation in an official APS “Stamp Chat” on March 26, 2024. A video of his presentation is available at: https://youtu.be/lT_ZnoP1U7Y The APS Stamp Chat announcement information follows: Lessons from Postal History: Mental Health and Prisoners of War Date: March 26, 2024 Time: 7 pm Eastern Summary: COVID and international military conflicts …
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See: https://postalmuseum.si.edu/delivered-under-fire-absalom-markland-and-freedom%E2%80%99s-mail With author Candice Shy Hooper Col. Absalom H. Markland, Superintendent of Mails, 1862. MOLLUS Mass Photograph Collection, U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center, Carlisle PA. Please join us in person or online on Zoom on Tuesday, December 12 at 4 pm ET for a talk by Candice Shy Hooper on the work of …
The Military Postal History Society featured a Presentation On Saturday October 22, 2022, using Zoom. This MPHS zoom presentation was the 7th in our series and was made by long time MPHS member and Board representative Earl Toops. A brief description of his presentation follows: THE CHALLENGES OF EXIBITING VIET CONG* MATERIAL: An in-depth look …
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The MPHS hosted a well-attended Zoom presentation on June 25, 2022. Topic: MPHS Zoom Presentation: “So, what do you do for 5 years in a POW camp?” For more information, please go to the link: http://militaryphs.org/presentations/zoom_seminars/pow_2022_06_25.pdf
The MPHS hosted a well-attended Zoom meeting on April 9, 2022. Topic: MPHS Zoom Presentation: British Military post Abroad – Jamie Smith with Adel BulpittIt is hoped that the MPHS will be able to post links to Jamie Smith’s video, which made up the primary presentation seen on the 9th. He has offered us access …
Your Society held a special Zoom presentation by MPHS member Kurt Stauffer on February 19, 2022. A very good international group of attendees was present. Several attendees provided useful feedback. Kurt’s presentation is entitled: “World War II Postal History of American Pow’s in Stalag 17B”. The original announcement text is available at: http://militaryphs.org/presentations/zoom_seminars/Stalag_17B.pdf
We enjoyed a special Zoom presentation by Robert Toombs on September 11, 2021. At least 18 people joined this MPHS Zoom session, many from outside the U. S. Robert’s presentation slides are available at: Ferry Command Presentation as a PDF File (21 megabytes) The original announcement text is available at: http://militaryphs.org/presentations/zoom_seminars/ferry_command.pdf The description of this seminar …
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BALPEX opened on Friday September 3rd, 2021. The Military Postal History Society hosted a Zoom meeting as part of the BALPEX presence. Topic: Presentation by Steve Berlin on Mail Robberies in Military Conflicts 1745-1945. This presentation is now over, but Dr. Berlin’s slides are available on the MPHS website at: http://militaryphs.org/presentations/mail_robbery/mail_robbery.pdf In addition to the online …
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We are pleased to announce that the Military Postal History Society hosted its very first “Zoom” online seminar on June 5th 2021. This presentation featured Harold Kirsche’s exhibit on the Ninoshima Prison Camp in WW I. For members unfamiliar with Zoom, we have provided a PDF document with helpful information. It is located at: http://militaryphs.org/NINO/zoom_presentation.pdf. …
