Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1928, Maurice Sendak's childhood was filled with struggle. There was the Great Depression, WWII (during which a number of Sendak's relatives were killed in concentration camps), and a long string of illnesses, which conspired to keep him bedridden much of the...
Third Street runs directly beside the iconic Hotel Bentley, which has an extensive military history. The Bentley would host WWII Generals before they were sent off for duty, and Third Street was the location of countless military parades during WWII. Today, Third Street offers year-round events,...
George S. Patton was a famously exuberant and triumphant WWII general.It’s no coincidence that the most successful general embrace the power of preparedness.It’s a job where preparedness (or lack of it) is continuously being tested.War generals have ACTUAL skin in the game....