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    Explore " hampton roads" with insightful episodes like "Something In The Water", "The Origins of Naval Station Norfolk", "Haven of Safety: U.S. Internment of German Sailors, 1914-1917", "POOPING during sex" and "Trade in significant other" from podcasts like ""The Hampton Roads Experience", "World War I Podcast", "World War I Podcast", "love, elizabethany" and "love, elizabethany"" and more!

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    The Origins of Naval Station Norfolk

    The Origins of Naval Station Norfolk
    In April 2017, the MacArthur Memorial and the Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted a World War I symposium. Joe Judge, curator of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, gave a presentation entitled: “For the Pressing Need of the Service: The Origins of Naval Station Norfolk.” This presentation focused on the establishment of Naval Station Norfolk and explored the ways in which World War I transformed the infrastructure and economy of Southeastern Virginia.

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    Haven of Safety: U.S. Internment of German Sailors, 1914-1917

    Haven of Safety: U.S. Internment of German Sailors, 1914-1917
    In October 2016, the World War One Historical Association hosted a World War I Centennial Symposium at the MacArthur Memorial. Greg Hansard, the Manager of Web and Digital Resources at the Virginia Historical Society, presented on the topic: “Haven of Safety: U.S. Internment of German Sailors, 1914-1917.” Hansard described the largely positive and beneficial relationship between the German sailors and the local community but also addressed the problems of internment – including escapes and sabotage.
    To learn more about the World War One Historical Association, visit https://ww1ha.org/.

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