Week of May 2, 2016 Archives

RealClearHistory Morning Edition

Monday, May 2
Stalin's Army of Rapists on Rampage
Anthony Beevor, The Guardian
Iconic Soviet Photo Was Doctored
Michael Sontheimer, Der Spiegel
Deafening Silence After the Fall of Berlin
Tilman Remme, BBC News
Inside the Killing of Osama Bin Laden
Mark Bowden, Vanity Fair
Terror Leader in His Twilight Years
Joby Warrick, Washington Post
Was Bin Laden Executed by Navy SEALs?
Peter Bergen, CNN
Chile Helps to Sink Argentine Warship
The Independent
Argentina Still Mad About Sinking
Philip Sherwell, The Telegraph
A Daring Escape Gone Deadly at Alcatraz
Alcatraz History
Lou Gehrig's Shining Legacy of Courage
Mark Newman, MLB.com
Tuesday, May 3
What Really Happened at Kent State
Lewis & Hensley, Kent State U.
Kent State's Enduring History Lesson
Rick Hampson, USA Today
Bull Connor: Racist 'Till Death
Chris Trueman, History Learning Site
Police Brutality Turns Civil Rights Tide
Encyclopedia of Alabama
How American Army Liberated Pope Benedict
Red Dragons
The Tragic Sinking of Prison Ship Cap Arcona
Jason Pipes, Feldgrau
Fending Off Japan's Coral Sea Invasion
John Rickard, History of War
Easter Rising Executions Harden Irish Nationalism
BBC News
Saving Face of Old Man of the Mountain
Abby Goodnough, NY Times
Top 10 Worst Corporate Name Changes
Time
Wednesday, May 4
China Recoils at Versailles' Ill-Treatment
Peter Richards, China Now
Modern Chinese Nation Born on May 4th
Samuel Chi, RealClearWorld
Central America's Big Dig
Mary Reed, Construction Equipment Guide
Labor Union Spills Blood on Chicago Streets
Douglas Linder, UMKC
Ernest Hemingway: A Life in Full
Lost Generation
Edvard Munch: Beyond 'The Scream'
Arthur Lubow, Smithsonian
Walter O'Malley Was Right to Go West
Paul Hirsch, SABR
What If Dodgers Never Moved?
Michael Shapiro, WNYC News
Beloved Team's Plane Crash Still Haunts Turin
Greg Baum, The Age
Top 10 All-Time Worst Sports Disasters
Brian Colella, RealClearSports
Thursday, May 5
9 Surprising Facts About Hindenburg
Christopher Klein, History
Zeppelin Era Bursts With Hindenburg
Daniel Terdiman, CNET
Airship's Short-Lived Air Mail Career
Abigail Tucker, Smithsonian
How Alan Shepard Got It Done on Freedom 7
Jay Barbee, MSNBC
'No Retreat' Grant Faces Lee in Wilderness
Encyclopedia Virginia
Kublai Khan: The Man Who Conquered China
Notable Biographies
What Really Killed Napoleon? Not Arsenic
Ned Porter, ABC News
Vietnam War Dead on Maya Lin's Wall
Kristal Sands, Jack Magazine
Was Nick Berg's Beheading Staged?
Ritt Goldstein, Asia Times
Sir Rogers' Run Still Full of Pace
David Epstein, Sports Illustrated
Friday, May 6
Germany's Final Hour of Humiliation
Charles Kiley, Stars and Stripes
Beaten Germany Awaits Her Fate
Jeffrey Olick, University of Chicago
When Did War Really End in Europe?
Oliver Samson, Deutsche Welle
Lusitania's Final, Fateful Voyage
Vincent Kan, First World War
Lusitania Sinks With Her Secrets
Pat Horan, Historiat
British Deception on Lusitania Revealed
Saul David, The Guardian
Did Churchill Scheme for Lusitania's Sinking?
Lusitania Online
French Curtains in Dien Bien Phu
Bernard Fall, Vietnam Magazine
France's Futile Struggle in Indochina
J-L Delavue, French Indochina
Why Beethoven's 9th Remains Greatest
Martin Kettle, The Guardian
Saturday, May 7
3 Million Germans Died After V-E Day
Nigel Jones, The Telegraph
Germany in Limbo: Reims to Postdam
Earl Ziemke, Global Security
How Britain Greeted End of War in Europe
Gary Sheffield, BBC News
Britain Won Propaganda War With Lusitania
The Conversation
Life Aboard the Ill-Fated Lusitania
Emily Walker, Slate
USS Lexington: A Survivor's Tale
Gail Schontzler, Bozeman Chronicle
America's First Tango With Mexico
John Brown, U.S. Army History
South Vietnam's Buddhist Crisis
Peter Brush, Vietnam Magazine
China's Non-Boycott Changed L.A. Games
Lynn Zinser, NY Times
World's Most Daring Hostage Rescues
RealClearWorld
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