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David's Articles & Blog


The Real Spy Who Came In From The Cold
SEVERAL YEARS AGO, David Cornwell (better known by his nom de plume John Le Carré) told an interviewer that “espionage was not really...
David R. Stokes
Jun 23, 20226 min read


Normandy, Pointe Du Hoc, and Bedford
It made the papers but was covered far from sufficiently when Elisha “Ray” Nance died back in 2009 at the age of 94. You may never have...
David R. Stokes
Jun 6, 20223 min read


God and the Guns of August
ONE HUNDRED AND FIVE YEARS AGO THIS SUMMER, the world lurched and stumbled into the most destructive war it had ever seen. Eventually,...
david69097
May 2, 20223 min read


REFLECTIONS ON SEPT. 11
One Monday several years ago, my wife and I traveled to Williamsburg, Virginia. Some friends had graciously offered their condo to us for...
david69097
May 2, 20225 min read
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