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.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ....ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. “New Mexico in World War II” is kind of a scrapbook. It’s rich with archival wartime-era photographs. The black-and-white images touch on the diverse roles residents played, whether in uniform, as civilians, on the battlefront, behind the lines or on the homefront. The text gives the reader explanations of topics in accompanying images. Archival photo of midget Japanese submarine, captured at Pearl Harbor, moving down Albuquerque’s Central Avenue as part of a drive for war bonds to finance America’s war effort. (Albuquerque Museum) The first chapter is about the infamous Bataan Death March in 1942 in the Philippines. Many New Mexican soldiers died of torture, starvation and tropical diseases while under siege in Bataan province, during the march and later in hellish Japanese prisoner-of-war camps. ....
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ....ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. A local genealogy buff has gathered years of research about Albuquerque’s modern-day pioneering families into a book. French Mortuary at Fifth Street and Central Avenue in 1907. Chester T. French, the founder, is driving the carriage. (Courtesy of The Stewart Family) The book, “Stories of Early Albuquerque” by Rosemary McNerney Winkler, shares the history of the families who helped usher the city into the modern age. McNerney Winkler is a member of the Albuquerque Genealogical Society, and has been writing about these families for the group’s publication the Quarterly since 2013. The book can be found at Page 1 Books, Treasure House Books in Old Town and Organic Books in Nob Hill. ....