Thanks Wim and America! The war ended in South East Asia too! Untold miseries. Lim On Jun 27, 2012 7:29 AM, <tnrwim at aol.com> wrote: > This was forwarded to me by a piano teacher in Honolulu > > It has nothing to do with piano technology, but if it wasn't for the > bravery of our men and women in uniform two hundred years ago, and today, > we wouldn't be able to celebrate our Independence Day. > Wim > > PS. I'm not affraid to admit it, but I cried. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carolyn Stanton <carolynstanton at hotmail.com> > Sent: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 9:34 am > Subject: Lost Film - VJ Day in Hawaii August 14, 1945 > > Hi Everyone, > Someone sent me this amazing film of VJ day in Honolulu, August 14, > 1945. It's too good not to share. > *JUST THINK HOW THIS YOUNG LADY FELT WHEN SHE DISCOVERED THE VIDEO HER > FATHER SHOT. > > Great video of a Spontaneous Victory Parade in Honolulu, in 1945. Take a > look at this video-absolutely fabulous! Notice the cars, jeeps, and youth. > The guys in khaki or gray shirts and black ties are Navy officers or > chiefs. The rest are Army or Marine. How young they all were to do what > they did.* > *This guy really captured a moment in history! (You can listen to Jimmy > Durante singing "I'll be Seeing You" in the background, too) This is a > super video of a time past - we need to remember and be THANKFUL.* > *Check out the color fidelity. It's not too bad for 1945. Nothing will > ever compare with Kodachrome film. > > Click here for the video:** > > http://vimeo.com/5645171* > ** > ** > *Carolyn Stanton* > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120627/1b6d26a3/attachment-0001.htm>
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