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Author Archives: Phillip Merlo

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Stockton at War: Tales from WWII, Part V

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo August 10th, 2022August 10th, 2022

Prisoners of War By May of 1944, the Allies had turned the tide of the war in Europe. The Germans had been stopped in Africa, and Italy was mostly liberated from the fascists. The Normandy invasion was near at hand. The victories abroad led to a common wartime problem: prisoners. The Americans had agreed to […]

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Stockton at War: Tales of WWII, Part IV

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo August 1st, 2022August 2nd, 2022
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Stockton at War: Tales from World War II

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo July 18th, 2022July 18th, 2022
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Stockton at War: Tales from WWII Part 1

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo July 11th, 2022July 11th, 2022
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This Day in History: Stockton “Bolsheviks” Raided By Feds

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo July 6th, 2022July 6th, 2022
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This Day in History: Parades, Boxing, Baseball, and War-Vet Weddings

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo July 4th, 2022July 4th, 2022
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Today in History: The Medico-Dental Building Rises

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo June 27th, 2022June 27th, 2022
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This Day in History: The California Ballroom Opens to Great Fanfare

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo June 20th, 2022June 20th, 2022
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This Day in History: California’s Oldest College Graduate Defends “Flapper” Co-Eds

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo June 13th, 2022June 13th, 2022
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This Day in History: 2,750,000 Gallons of Sewage in Mormon Slough

Avatar photo by Phillip Merlo June 3rd, 2022June 3rd, 2022

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