{"id":149,"date":"2021-06-27T19:26:50","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T19:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/militaryphs.org\/blog\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2025-01-26T21:08:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T21:08:03","slug":"presentations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/blog\/home\/educational\/presentations\/","title":{"rendered":"Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of the Military Postal History Society have created a number of presentations. Unlike a typical philatelic show exhibit, a presentation is intended to be given to an audience with narration, most often using the PowerPoint product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Full-Scale Presentations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each of the following longer presentations cover a particular topic among the many possible subjects of military postal history. Most of these presentations were created by members of the Military Postal History Society, and have been given at various stamp shows, symposia, and exhibitions.&nbsp;<strong>The Society solicits additional presentations from its members.&nbsp;<\/strong>See&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/militaryphs.org\/all_guidelines.html\">the Submittal Guidelines<\/a>&nbsp;for information on how to submit your articles and material for posting on this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These presentations were for the most part created with PowerPoint &#8482;, but have been converted into formats that should be easier to read and enjoy. In particular, there are searchable PDF files of each presentation, and a set of web pages with images of the presentation slides. The text of the presentation is included, if available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some more recently-posted presentations are available for e-readers. Where possible, we have created files for both Kindle &#8482; and EPUB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/format_pdf.html\">the PDF information page for additional help with this file format<\/a>. See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/format_epub.html\">the EPUB information page for additional help with this format<\/a>. See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/format_mobi.html\">the Kindle &#8482; information page for additional help with these formats<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/four_rs\/\"><strong>The 4 R&#8217;s of Postal History<\/strong><\/a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>(Presentation made by Harold Krische Presented in a Zoom meeting of the Philatelic Specialist Society of Canada, October 18, 2023.)&nbsp;<\/em><strong>by Harold Krische<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/hofmeyr\/south_africa\/index.html\"><strong>South African Skirmishes &#8212; Frontier Wars: 1779 \u2013 1879<\/strong><\/a><br><em>(Presented for the New York Collectors&#8217; Club 20 September 2023.)&nbsp;<\/em>by&nbsp;<strong>Jan Hofmeyr<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/mail_robbery\/index.html\"><strong>Mail Robbery in Military Conflicts<\/strong><\/a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>(Presented as part of BALPEX, 2021, shared with MPHS in a Zoom seminar)&nbsp;<\/em>by&nbsp;<strong>Dr. Steven J. Berlin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/ferry_command\/index.html\"><strong>RAF Ferry Command, Dorval, WWII<\/strong><\/a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>&nbsp;(Presented in a Zoom Seminar for MPHS, September 11, 2021)&nbsp;<\/em>by&nbsp;<strong>Robert Toombs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/japan\/index.html\"><strong>The Ninoshima Exhibition, 1914-20<\/strong><\/a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>(Presented at The Smithsonian Postal History Symposium, 1 November 2018)&nbsp;<\/em>by&nbsp;<strong>Harold Krische<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/versailles\/index.html\"><strong>ROLE OF DIPLOMATIC &amp; MILITARY MAIL: VERSAILLES PEACE TREATY<\/strong><\/a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>(Presented At SMITHSONIAN POStAL HISTORY SYMPOSIUM 1 November 2018)&nbsp;<\/em>by&nbsp;<strong>Ravindra Vora<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/lafayette\/index.html\"><strong>The Lafayette Escadrille<\/strong><\/a><br>by&nbsp;<strong>Ed Dubin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/colonial_mail\/index.html\"><strong>Free Franking &amp; Pre-1789: American Colonial Military Mail<\/strong><\/a><br>by&nbsp;<strong>Ravindra Vora<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/hollywood_fanmail\/index.html\"><strong>Hollywood Fan Mail During Wartime<\/strong><\/a><br>by&nbsp;<strong>Regis Hoffman<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Thomas Richards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/orange_free_state\/index.html\"><strong>Orange Free State at War 1892-1900<\/strong><\/a><br>by&nbsp;<strong>R. Timothy Bartshe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/vichy_france\/index.html\"><strong>Postal History of an Empire in Decline<\/strong><\/a><br>by&nbsp;<strong>Sergio Lugo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/presentations\/wss\/index.html\"><strong>War Savings Stamps and Liberty Bonds: Funding the Great War<\/strong><\/a><br>by&nbsp;<strong>Harry K. Charles, Jr., Ph. D.<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mini-Presentations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of the Society have created some\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/quick_bites.html\">Mini-Presentations of Military Postal History<\/a>. These are quick mini-presentations that run entirely in your web browser, with no additional software needed. They are short (5-8 slides), and cover a purposely limited aspect of an area of military postal history. Try one!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/blog\/education\">Return to Educational Material MPHS Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/blog\">Return to Military Postal History Main Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Military Postal History Society have created a number of presentations. Unlike a typical philatelic show exhibit, a presentation is intended to be given to an audience with narration, most often using the PowerPoint product. 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