Week of January 18, 2016 Archives

RealClearHistory Morning Edition

Monday, January 18
When H-Bombs Rained Down on Spain
Paul Geitner, NY Times
Swimming With Missing Hydrogen Bomb in Spain
Earl Wilson, ADST
What Ike Meant by Military Complex
Christopher Ball, HNN
Eisenhower's Military-Industrial Complex Lives On
NPR
How 'Drudge Report' Made Name for Itself
Tony Rogers, About.com
Colonials Trap British at Cowpens
John Rickard, History of War
Top 5 Most Expensive Disasters in History
Bo Zhang, AccuWeather
Lessons Not Learned From L.A. Quake
John Schuppe, NBC LA
A Daunting Disaster for Japan
John Louie, University of Nevada
Brinks Robbery: The Imperfect 'Crime of the Century'
FBI
Tuesday, January 19
Origins of German Domination of Europe
George Friedman, Stratfor
France's Humiliating Defeat Begets Germany
FrancoPrussianWar
Bismarck: A Towering Statesman
Kenneth Barkin, The Latin Library
Hall of Mirrors: As Good as New
Alan Riding, New York Times
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising's Symbolic, Real Impact
Holocaust Museum
Japan's Quest to Dominate China
Michael Duffy, First World War
Captain Cook and Hawaiian Islands
William Westervelt, Sacred Texts
Did FBI Try to Kill Marion Barry?
Steven Nelson, US News & World Rpt
Extraordinary Career of F. Lee Bailey
Bob Norman, Orlando Weekly
'Boston Strangler' Case Finally Solved?
Michele McPhee, ABC News
Wednesday, January 20
Robert E. Lee's Fateful, Tragic Choice
Jonathan Horn, Salon
Zeppelin Raid Launches Era of Air War
Ari Unikoski, First World War
Air War From Zeppelins to Drones
T. Dugdale-Pointon, History of War
Why League of Nations Failed
Pat Buchanan, American Conservative
The Real Bridge on the River Kwai
Mark Smith, The Man in Seat 61
Imperial Japan's Conquest of Burma
John Rickard, History of War
A 'Tokyo Rose' by Any Other Name
Adam Bernstein, Washington Post
The Trial of Klaus Barbie, Butcher of Lyon
Jewish Virtual Library
Henry V and Hundred Years' War
C. L. Kingsford, Luminarium
UCLA's Epic Winning Streak of 88
Jerry Crowe, Los Angeles Times
Thursday, January 21
Hitler's Role on 'Final Solution'
Ian Kershaw, Yad Vashem
Wannsee Conference and the 'Final Solution'
Holocaust Museum
Einsatzgruppen: Nazis' Agents of Death
Death Camps
Hong Kong as British Crown Colony
British Empire
Bright Side of British Colonialism
Gary Libecap, Defining Ideas
America's First Hostage Crisis
Digital History
How Iran Crisis Became a Catastrophe (Part II)
Bruce Laingen, ADST
Roger Baldwin's Contradictory Life
Robert Cottrell, HS Library
ACLU's Shocking Legacy
Alan Sears, WND
Top 10 Most Notorious Presidential Pardons
Time
Friday, January 22
Unmasking America's Best-Known Traitors
John Ehrman, CIA
The Trials of Alger Hiss: Still Guilty
Douglas Linder, UMKC
Venona's Revelation of Soviet Spy Ring
Hayden Peake, U.S. Navy
'Roe': Retracing a Life of Regret
Joshua Prager, Vanity Fair
Is Roe v. Wade Still Law of the Land?
Dahlia Lithwick, Slate
Anzio: Tying Germans Down in Italy
Clayton Laurie, Free Republic
Khe Sanh: A Victory That Led to Ultimate Defeat
Vietnam Magazine
The Story Behind Apple's 1984 Ad
Tom Hormby, Low End Mac
Not Gingrich's Finest Hour
John Yang, Washington Post
10 Most Corrupt Politicians in U.S. History
RealClearPolitics
Saturday, January 23
Nicky and Willy Could've Prevented WWI
Graham Allison, WaPo
Saving Germans from Russia's Vengeance
Submarine S 13
Fallen Hero: Charles Lindbergh in the 1940s
PBS
North Korea's Audacious Twin Provocation
Richard Ericson, ADST
Pueblo as Pyongyang's Tourist Attraction
Tim Johnson, McClatchy
No Peace, No Honor, Just Betrayal
Larry Berman, Washington Post
How North Vietnam Cornered Nixon
New American Nation
Remember Daniel Pearl's Murder
Michael Omer-Man, Jerusalem Post
John Walker Lindh: The Taliban Next Door
Josh Tyrangiel, Time
The Forgotten Massacre of Marias
Kathy Weiser, Legends of America
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