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Gary Toyn
Nov 306 min read
Violence and Victimhood: Lessons from Lithuania's Holocaust and Gaza
Lithuania’s Holocaust and shifting blame echo in today's Gaza. Discover how victimhood fuels violence and why history’s lessons matter.
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Gary Toyn
Apr 4, 20238 min read
Their Propaganda vs. Our Propaganda
Do you recognize modern propaganda? Here are examples both past and present.
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Gary Toyn
Feb 2, 20236 min read
Finding What's Left of Stalag 17-B: The Notorious WWII POW Camp
I’m in Austria, and what’s hidden beneath decades of underbrush is all that remains of the infamous Nazi POW camp Stalag 17B.
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Gary Toyn
Jan 17, 20239 min read
My Physical Witnesses to History
Former historian of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Elder Marlin K. Jensen once spoke about “ Witness Trees ” located...
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Gary Toyn
Oct 24, 202213 min read
How the “Mormons” survived the Nazis (when other Christian religions didn't)
SA Members Enforce Boycott of Jewish Stores - Bundesarchiv, Bild 102-14468 Georg Pahl CC-BY-SA 3.0) Why did the Nazis ignore the “Mormon...
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Gary Toyn
Feb 18, 20226 min read
Biden’s Day of Remembrance Forgets German Internees
Guards use horses to patrol the perimeter or Crystal City Internment Camp, 1944 President Biden declared February 19, 2022, as a Day of...
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Gary Toyn
Sep 30, 20216 min read
Just what Huntsville needs...more publicity.
I’m fortunate to have been brought up in Utah's Ogden Valley. For those who don’t know, “The Valley” includes the small rural communities...
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Gary Toyn
Sep 6, 20214 min read
Volunteering for Criticism
One of the hardest things about writing a novel is enduring the review process. It starts six months prior to the release day when the...
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Gary Toyn
Mar 26, 20215 min read
Book review: God Isn't Here, by Richard Overton
Book review: God Isn't Here, by Richard Overton
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Gary Toyn
Mar 2, 20215 min read
Amazing Women: Then and Now
We met a few times before she came to this book signing back in 2007. George E. Wahlen, Kim, Gary Toyn, circa 2007. Kim went out of her...
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