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Jody Ferguson discusses Russia & Ukraine on Fox 7 Austin News
Former Pentagon Senior Advisor, Jody Ferguson discusses the Russian invasion on Fox 7 News
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Jody Ferguson on KLBJ News
Military expert and former Senior Pentagon advisor, Jody Ferguson is interviewed on KLBJ News Podcast
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The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War
Benn Steil wrote this timely piece about the magnanimous, yet strategically astute, European Recovery Program, known popularly as the...
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The China Mission; George Marshall's Unfinished War 1945-47
Well researched and well-written account of the attempt by Harry Truman to bring peace to China in the years after WWII. Unable to...
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Jody Ferguson on Fox 7 Austin News: Russia & Ukraine
Jody Ferguson interviewed by Fox 7 Austin to discuss Russia & Ukraine
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Jody Ferguson on Progress Texas Podcast: Russia & Ukraine
Dr. Jody Ferguson interviewed on the Progress Texas Podcast to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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Moments of Film Magic
Great films, great moments.
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Fiction to Film
I make no claim to know all of the best novels that have been made into films. To do so would be as spurious a claim as saying I’ve read...
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Pilgrim's Progress
While recently watching the Netflix series “The Crown” I was delighted to see a segment where Queen Elizabeth, in a Christmas address to...
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Greece
If you read any of my other blogs connected to the Mediterranean you know that when I get around, I want to see the history of the region...
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The Spanish Flu
In the United States in 1918 the population was just over one hundred million. Today it is just over three hundred and thirty million....
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Clark Field
One of the unique lost treasures of old Austin was the baseball diamond known as Clark Field that sat directly across the street from DKR...
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Gold Dust Gang
At the beginning of baseball season each year in April there are no shortage of tributes to Jackie Robinson...
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Mexican Silver Dollar
For well over three hundred years the currency of choice in East and Southeast Asia was the Mexican Silver Dollar...
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Shanghai Slang
In the opening pages of my novel, Above the Water, the protagonist Harry engages in dialogue..,
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Bob Hope
The USO tours that Bob Hope undertook during three consecutive American wars in the mid-20th century...
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White Russians
After the Russian Revolution and the subsequent civil war ended in 1922, large numbers of pro-Tsarist Russians fled abroad to escape...
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Tom Lea
A painter that I greatly admire is Tom Lea, a native Texan who lived all his life in El Paso.
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Snow Country Japan
Most people wouldn’t realize that Japan is one of the snowiest places on earth.
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History tells us, it can happen anywhere.
Recently, you’ve heard the refrain, “It can’t happen here.” Meaning, the United States could never become a dictatorship...
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