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Veterans Day Talk Sunday Nov. 12 @ Duke Mansion in Charlotte

Happy Veterans Day! Honored to speak at the Duke Mansion this Sunday, November 12 at 3pm for Veterans Day. Noted, the 248th Marine Corps birthday is on Friday November 10. Interestingly, this radio recording of General Rupertus during WWII was recorded right before the 170th Marine Corps birthday. https://youtu.be/lMFPM8e1Mzg?si=wWFq6SzK4hjsUZ5x We

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November 9, 2023 No Comments

Learning from the Past: Why This Quote Still Rings True Today

Winston Churchill, the indomitable British statesman, and wartime leader, once uttered a timeless warning taken from George Santayana: “If you fail to learn history, you are doomed to repeat it.” These words have resonated through the decades, reminding us of the importance of studying the past to make informed decisions

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September 26, 2023 1 Comment

General Rupertus in Investors Business Daily

We are happy to say, there is a great article on General Rupertus and WWII Pacific in Investors Business Daily online (Investors.com) and Investors Business Daily Weekly August 28, 2023 issue. In this Investors Business Daily article, the author summarizes Old Breed General and takes you on a quick tour

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September 12, 2023 No Comments

Open Up Those Treasure Chests!

Suddenly we were the adults in the room. Following the passing of our parents (our father died of Agent Orange-related cancer in 1991 and our mother died of ALS in 2004), my sisters and I found ourselves at Heather’s kitchen table the evening of  Mom’s burial at Arlington National Cemetery

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May 18, 2023 2 Comments

Craving More History on General Rupertus and WWII Pacific?

Over the past year since our book launched, I’ve had the pleasure of speaking with many Old Breed General readers in person and and online. I’m thrilled to hear that they enjoyed learning about our grandfather and the Pacific in WWII. And we are honored we got to share this

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May 17, 2023 No Comments

Old Breed General talk on WW2TV

Ready to go with the USS Rupertus shield behind me. #Mojo Today my co-author Don and I had the honor to be on WW2TV on YouTube. Paul Woodage is the host of this excellent WWII history channel and we had a great, interactive conversation. And, some good questions arose. You can

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January 27, 2023 No Comments

Hi, I’m Amy Rupertus Peacock. Activator. Daughter and granddaughter of Marines. I am a wife, mother of two almost grown kids and a fit trainer running form coach.

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