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Guide to the Guide: PHG on Google Maps
As many of you know, getting folks connected with local and regional history is the primary focus of Pacific History Guide. This effort is effectively a list of locations in the form of clickable links that point toward official websites, and another part is the official PHG Google Maps . The links have been added to the site in no particular order, and while some of you may have found a pattern to the way they've been added, it may not make sense to everybody. To solve this
Tony Boccia
Nov 16, 20252 min read


Looking back: Second World War history tour on Guam
Seems crazy but nearly a year ago now we did a little Second World War history tour around Guam as a family and with the kids' friends. ...
Tony Boccia
Sep 13, 20254 min read


Shoutout Saturday: UOG MARC
Greetings all, today is a short post because I got a little behind this week on writing; I found out Thursday that I was selected for...
Tony Boccia
Aug 30, 20251 min read


Tour of Second World War sites on Guam - January 2025
Last month I had the pleasure of facilitating a tour of Second World War sites on Guam, given on behalf of Yokosuka Council on...
Tony Boccia
Feb 18, 20252 min read


War Dogs Memorial - Naval Base Guam
This is the war dogs memorial on Naval Base Guam, or Big Navy as we call it. If you live on Guam and haven’t been to see it, take the...
Tony Boccia
Feb 18, 20251 min read


Imperial Japanese Navy 5th Hospital Corps Memorial
This small in-ground monument is dedicated to the Imperial Japanese Navy's 5th Hospital Corps, at the South Pacific Memorial Peace Park...
Tony Boccia
Feb 18, 20251 min read


South Pacific Memorial Peace Park - Yigo Village, Guam
South Pacific Memorial Peace Park - Yigo Village, Guam The South Pacific Memorial Peace Park in Yigo, Guam was established in June 1970...
Tony Boccia
Feb 17, 20253 min read
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