War and Peace
Bit of History: War and Peace
1942 oil tanker sinking brought distant war home to Southport LINK
A closer look at Southport during WW II LINK
A county struggling to recover from Civil War found reprieve LINK
A wild horse sends girls into summer hiding LINK
After 'John D Gill" tragedy, Southport stood taller LINK
Brunswick rejoiced and Great War ended LINK
Coast Guard adds horses to patrols LINK
Combat boots go farther this time - to Texas LINK
Day of Infamy" spawned generation of heroes LINK
Donning his combat boots was noble duty LINK
During WW II we were used to doing without LINK
Family dutifully obeyed rules, but shoes were Achilles' heel LINK
Gill" survivors still coming back LINK
Jobs came with the onset of WWII LINK
Just as Depression was easing came a day to long remember LINK
Kindness greeted soldiers returning home from war LINK
Mama's table was 'almost home' for many LINK
Music proved sole solace during war LINK
Naval stores helped South stay afloat LINK
Oak Island drawbridge became gathering place to hear war news LINK
On Veteran's Day, it's time to remember Daddy LINK
Potter Bros. find their way out of trouble, twice LINK
Radio was the only link to big bands and the war LINK
Rations give WWII meal more respect - even now LINK
Southport fine before the Great War LINK
Thank you notes made job with Air Force worthwhile LINK
The 'good' old days: Life tough for families in 1940s LINK
The war wasn't the Christmas present we wanted LINK
Town made room for families uprooted by the winds of war LINK
Town pitched in to help war effort LINK
Town was transformed by coming of the war LINK
Veterans' Day reminds us to honor Brunswick troops LINK
War found neighbors in strange places LINK
War seemed endless, but finally it ended LINK
WW II ensign watched for mines, kept river safe LINK
WW II made folks re-evaluate what mattered LINK
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