ILEANA JOHNSON

My view of the world through personal experience, travel in Europe and North America, research, and living 20 years under communism.

Saturday, September 28, 2019

Society Never Condemned the Crimes of Communism in a Public Forum

Photo: Holodomor.png I never forget that millions of victims of communism, including my Dad, died fighting tyranny born by a utopian ph...

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

A Train Ride to Remember

Frecciarossa, high speed train Photo: Wikipedia (no, our train was not this elegant and fast) Several years ago we were on an overn...

The Zinns of Revised History

Arlington National Cemetery established on land confiscated Photo: Ileana Johnson Elementary school students learn their first versi...

Monday, September 16, 2019

Antietam 157 Years After the Bloody Battle

We drove one overcast and pleasant day to Antietam National Battlefield in Sharpsburg, MD, 157 years since the bloodiest battle took place...

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

A Visit to Harpers Ferry on Labor Day

B&O Railroad Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, once a bustling government factory town with over 3,000 inhabitants in its heyday, is ne...

Friday, August 30, 2019

Steaks for the Dogs If You Are a Socialist Dictator

The Ceausescus' Cult of Personality - 1986 I am always perplexed how naïve and easily duped humans are - not just those who are il...

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