Weekly History Wrap Up: 10/21/11.

Another week into the record books.  Time for the Weekly History Wrap Up.

Libyan leader, Moammar Gadhafi, is dead.  And the dirty work didn’t come cheap.

A new book, Every Thought of You, recounts a love story through letters from war.

The remains of the Vietnam War pilot, Major Thomas Clark, have been returned to his native Pennsylvania for burial.

A long-standing mystery, the burial site of Civil War soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, Frederick Anderson, has been located in Dighton, Massachusetts.

A group of Australian Korean War veterans will be returning to the country to visit all too familiar battle sites.

And lastly, previously lost and unseen photos from Captain Robert Scott’s ill-fated expedition to the South Pole have been unearthed.

Til Monday, have a historical weekend.

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