Battlefield Legacies

The Photograph Hunt

Tracing the 99th Infantry Battalion and French Resistance faces in Valenciennes

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A Date That Matters: The 99th’s First Steps Into Belgium, 4 September 1944

81 years ago today, the 99th Infantry Battalion crossed the border into Belgium - beginning a chapter of war and friendship that would last a lifetime.

Sep 4 • 

Antoni Pisani

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May 2025

VE Day

Tuesday, May 8, 1945.

May 8 • 

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Honoring the Brave: A

Tribute to Those Who Fought for Freedom"

May 8 • 

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April 2025

📚 Just Published!

📘 Normandy 1944: Vicious Skies and Bloody Ground

Apr 21 • 

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March 2025

Tracing the 99th Infantry "Viking" Battalion in the Ardennes

New Book and Compilation of Research Travel Notes

Mar 8 • 

Antoni Pisani

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Uncovering the Maquisards of Valenciennes

The Search for the Unknown Faces of the French Resistance

Mar 3 • 

Antoni Pisani

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February 2025

Final Stages:

"Vicious Sky and Bloody Ground" Nears Completion

Feb 19 • 

Arve R. Pisani - Publishing

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Solving a D-Day Mystery:

The Case of Paratrooper Charles P. Blankenship

Feb 15 • 

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The Mystery of Charles P. Blankenship

Conflicting Accounts of a Fallen Paratrooper

Feb 7 • 

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Vicious Sky and Bloody Ground Is Almost Here!

Next Stop: Ste. Mère-Église!

Feb 1 • 

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January 2025

Announcing the Second Volume: Normandy 1944:

Vicious Skies and Bloody Ground

Jan 22 • 

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