{"id":152,"date":"2021-06-27T19:39:57","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T19:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/militaryphs.org\/blog\/?page_id=152"},"modified":"2025-08-20T16:03:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:03:39","slug":"articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/militaryphs.org\/blog\/home\/educational\/articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Please Note: Some of the research articles are Adobe Acrobat format (PDF), and may be large downloads. Check the MPHS explanation web page for users of PDF files<\/a> for more information and assistance, as well as the MPHS explanation web page for all electronic formats available to users<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The articles have recently been organized under topic headings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WW I<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

First of all, NOTE<\/strong> this extensive 33-page article, originally published by the American Philatelic Society<\/a>. The authors are MPHS members Ed Dubin and Al Kugel, with the title being America’s involvement in the First World War<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also by Al Kugel, The disintegration of the Hohenzollern Empire 1918\u20131923 <\/a>(Article is at the National Postal Museum Website. Look for page 7 of this 200+ page PDF file.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lesser Known American WWI Postal History 1914 to 1920<\/a> – by Ed Dubin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WWI Volunteer Ambulance Drivers<\/a> – by Ed Dubin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Princess Matoika and the Doors She Can Open<\/a> – by Dave Kent<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Austria-Hungarian Naval Aviation on the Adriatic during World War 1<\/a> – by Alfred F. Kugel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Austria-Hungary’s Vistula Flotilla in World War 1<\/a> – by Alfred F. Kugel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are proud to host the Roster of U. S. Army Soldiers in North Russia, 1918-1919<\/a> by Howard L. Weinert<\/strong>, who has generously provided the roster to the Society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

American Friends Service Committee World War I European Relief Work<\/a> by Ed Dubin (Published by the APS, April 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WW II<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The First Marine Defense Battalion at Pearl Harbor<\/a> – by Alfred F. Kugel (Published by the APS, April 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Another WWII Undercover Address in Lisbon is ‘Uncovered’<\/a> – by Ed Fraser<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chronicle of a Dangerous Time: William J. Batura’s Event Covers, September-November 1941<\/a> by Lawrence Sherman (Published by the APS, April 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SGM Herbert A. Friedman (Ret.) has given the MPHS permission to reprint his articles on propaganda mail (and mail-like) material. Three articles follow:

Poison Cornflakes for Breakfast (WW II)<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>The World War II OSS Black Propaganda Postcards<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

British Black Propaganda Postcards of WWII<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

American Civil War<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The U.S. Civil War in Contemporary Illustrated Material<\/a> by Eliot Landau (Published by the APS, April 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MISC<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

United Nations – UNIFIL – Lebanon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Counterfeit Christmas Cards <\/a>by SGM Herbert A. Friedman<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hand-Drawn Illustrated Covers from WW II and Before<\/a>, courtesy of Allan Weiss<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Special Issue of Deutsche Post\u00a0Expert<\/em>\u00a0Magazine<\/a>, with cover illustrations from the MPHS (PDF file, computer translated from the original German)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two similar articles about Guam Mail by Al Kugel follow:

Guam Island Mail 1899-1904 the Overprinted Stamps<\/a> – by Alfred F. Kugel

Guam Island Mail, 1899\u20131904<\/a> by Al Kugel (Published by the APS, April 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See Also<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The MPHS provided feature articles for the American Philatelist<\/em> issue for April 2012<\/a>. (Those articles are also linked from this page. See also: The Introduction written by President Tony Brooks<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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More Links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Back to Educational Material Page for the Military Postal History<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Back to Military Postal History Main Page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Please Note: Some of the research articles are Adobe Acrobat format (PDF), and may be large downloads. Check the MPHS explanation web page for users of PDF files for more information and assistance, as well as the MPHS explanation web page for all electronic formats available to users. The articles have recently been organized under topic headings. WW … <\/p>\n

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