The Life Of My Grandparents by Priscilla R.

  • Mogilev Offensive

    Mogilev Offensive
    Mogilev OffensiveAs with the other offensives in the first phase of Operation Bagration, the Mogilev Offensive opened with a intense artillery barrage against the German defensive lines.
  • Grandpa's birth

  • Grandma's birth

  • Germans Launch Counterattack

    Germans Launch Counterattack
    Battle of the BulgeOperation Lüttich was a codename given to a German counterattack during the Battle of Normandy, which took place around the American positions near Mortain from 7 August to 13 August, 1944.
  • Love at first sight

    This is the year my grandpa and grandma first met.
  • Algerian

    Algerian
    Algerian WarThe French believe that Algerian rebels are entering Algeria across the border with Tunisia. Premier Bourguiba of Tunisia states that French troops should not cross into his country without permission from his government.
  • Grandpas first job

    In the year 1958 my grandpa went to work in a nursery.
  • Dr. Douglas Kelley

    Dr. Douglas Kelley
    Douglas Kelley45 year old Dr. Douglas Kelley,committed suicide using potassium cyanide. He was one of the psychiatrist used by the US Army to interview Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg and authored the book “22 Cells in Nuremberg.”
  • Grandpas first beer

    This is the year my grandpa first tryed beer.
  • USSR

    USSR
    Russian Civil WarWhen my grandpa was taking a sip of his first beer in 1958. The USSR shrank its army to 300,000.
  • Grandmas first beer

    This is the year my grandma had her first taste of beer.
  • Samoa

    Samoa
    SamoaSamoa became independent from New Zealand. Malietoa Tanumafili II nursed Samoa to independence and presided as head of state jointly for 16 months and thereafter on his own for 43 years.
  • First time they bought a house

    The first time they bought a house was in the year 1972 in homestead Florida togeather.
  • Senator Adlai Stevenson

    Senator Adlai Stevenson
    Adlai Stevenson IISenator Adlai Stevenson criticizes President Nixon for supporting the Pakistani government against East Pakistan seeking self-determination.