Week of January 4, 2016 Archives

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Monday, January 4
The Last Word From World War II Ace
Colin Heaton, Aviation History
Prof. Nimitz and Birth of ROTC
Ed Mergele, University of Texas
Washington as America's Commander-in-Chief
Historic Valley Forge
Continental Army Turns Tide at Trenton
Revolutionary War in NJ
Japan From Tokugawa to Meiji
Frank Smitha, Microhistory
Is Vatican Rehabilitating Luther?
Tom Heneghan, Reuters
Carter's Failed Cuba Rapprochement in 1977
ADST
Tangled U.S.-Cuba Ties Since Castro
Stephanie Hanson, CFR
Alaska's Long Road to Statehood
Eric Gislason, University of Virginia
'Other' Apple Founder Tells His Side of the Story
SMH
Tuesday, January 5
10 Elusive Facts About Korean War
David Brown, Mental Floss
Failure to Learn From Korea Doomed Vietnam
Military History
America's Demoralizing Retreat From Seoul
U.S. Army History
What's Great About Great Society
Joseph Califano Jr., Wash. Monthly
Did 'Great Society' Ruin America?
Patrick Buchanan, Townhall
Sharon: Israel's Warrior and Peacemaker
Jewish Virtual Library
Ariel Sharon's Stroke Drama
Ariel Sharon Life Story
Burma's Bittersweet Independence
Joe Boyle, BBC News
A Towering Challenge for Builders
Irish Eden Belleza, Gulf News
Did Sputnik Break Apart Upon Re-Entry?
Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR
Wednesday, January 6
Shelby Foote: The Voice of Civil War
Jon Meacham, Garden & Gun
King's Assassin Executed: Drawn and Quartered
Executed Today
Was Space Shuttle Program Worth It?
Mike Wall, Space.com
The Fatal Grandeur of Golden Gate Bridge
Tad Friend, New Yorker
Golden Gate: The Bridge That Couldn't Be Built
Pete Sigmund, CEG
Golden Gate Bridge's Accidental Color
Susan Stamberg, NPR
Australia's Wondrous Sporting Showpiece
AU Stadiums
Prague Spring Broke Communism's Back
Christopher Hitchens, Slate
A Brief History of Cambodia's Bloody Regime
Dan Fletcher, Time
A True Monster Gets the Noose
Charles Montaldo, About.com
Thursday, January 7
Imperial Japan Takes Fight Into Bataan
Corregidor Then and Now
South Korea Owns Up to Brutal Past
Hamish McDonald, SMH
American Power on the High Seas
Mike McKinley, Navy Dept. Library
History and Heritage of Channel Islands
This Is Jersey
British Land Under German Boots
Samuel Chi, RealClearHistory
The Journey of the Telegraph Age
Connected Earth
Morse: Painter Turned Inventor
Carleton Mabee, Morse Historic Site
Suicide Bombing in the Skies
Ben Steelman, Wilmington Star-News
Thomas Mantell's Mysterious Crash
UFO Casebook
Tonya, Nancy and the Whack Job
Christine Brennan, USA Today
Friday, January 8
Why Wilson Is Most Hated President
Paula Span, American History
Was Germany Betrayed by 14 Points?
Raffael Scheck, Colby College
How Jackson Repelled British
Coughlin & Bruning, History Reader
Old Hickory Becomes American Hero
Thomas Fleming, MHQ
English Risked Big, and Lost
Theodore Roosevelt, Naval War of 1812
How Hirohito Got Away With War Crimes
Herbert P. Bix, Japan Focus
Japan's Imperial Conspiracy Revisited
Todd Crowell, Asia Week
What Caused Death of 'Ma Bell'?
Melvin Barger, The Freeman
Did UFO Land in Trans-en-Provence?
Phantoms and Monsters
Top 10 Deadliest Shootings in U.S. History
Kyle Kim, Global Post
Saturday, January 9
Gallipoli Was Not Churchill's Great Folly
Ross Cameron, SMH
Australian Identity Shaped at Gallipoli
Peter Stanley, ABC News
How War Came to Gallipoli
Michael Duffy, First World War
Star of the West: First Shots of Civil War
Harper's Weekly
Bloody Sunday Ignites Russian Revolution of 1905
Britannica
Jews Burnt to Stave Off Plague
Michael Omer-Man, Jerusalem Post
Queen Elizabeth's Mysterious Demise
Philip Bowring, NY Times
In Service of Country and Luxury
Henrik Ljungstrom, TGOL
Birth of Modern Egypt With Aswan Dam
Somali Press
Lakers' Unfathomable Winning Streak
Kenneth Shouler, ESPN
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