“The uniform of Polish Uhlan makes even the youngest, inexperienced boy looks like he's made from steel.” LooksMadeBoysUniformsSteelPolish Author:Maynard Owen Williams
“Never grieve for me if it is my good fortune to die with my boots on. That's what I most hope for.” IfsDiesFortuneGrievingBootsGood Fortune Author:Maynard Owen Williams
“When Luis Marden dropped in by air from Säo Paulo, he demanded gauchos.” Air Author:Maynard Owen Williams
“Statues and children frame the Eiffel Tower and its watery image. When the Germans occupied Paris, they housed a beacon light in the Tower to guide their night planes. The victorious United States Army requisitioned this landmark as a radar transmission point.” ChildrenStatesLightNightUnitedUnited StatesArmyGuidesPlanesParisTowersStatuesRadarTransmissionBeaconsLandmarksEiffel TowerEiffelUnited States Army Author:Maynard Owen Williams
“If one sits on the head of the Great Buddha and looks across the green valley, framed by the arch of the grotto and dotted with fort-like manors that are almost tiny villages, he has a view and a sensation of rare beauty.” IfsLooksViewsGreenTinySensationsVillageValleysFramedArchesFortsRare Beauty Author:Maynard Owen Williams