Week of June 6, 2016 Archives

RealClearHistory Morning Edition

Monday, June 6
D-Day Success Was Never Sure Thing
Carlo D'Este, Armchair General
Rommel's Painstaking Prep for D-Day
John McManus, History Reader
Breaching Rommel's Atlantic Wall
Brian Williams, Military History
Beginning of the End for Nazi Germany
David Jennys, World War II
Allies' Lucky D-Day Weather Break
Ben Fenton, The Telegraph
Remembering D-Day: Then and Now
Christopher Kelly, RCH
Qing Dynasty: From Grandeur to Decline
Imperial China
City Spared in Battle of Memphis
Michael Lollar, Commercial-Appeal
Chicago's Historic Subway Stations
Serhii Chrucky, Forgotten Chicago
The Origins of All 30 NBA Teams
Scott Allen, Mental Floss
Tuesday, June 7
How Japan Really Lost the War
Jonathan Parshall, Combined Fleet
Battle of Midway: End of Beginning
James Holmes, RealClearDefense
Making Sense of the Miracle at Midway
Naval Aviation News
Miracle Men of Midway
Craig Symonds, World War II Magazine
Warships' Fate After Midway
Bryan Dickerson, Military History Online
Israel Wrests Holy City Away from Jordan
Six Day War
How Israel Destroyed Saddam's Nukes
A.S. Lewin, FrontPageMag
The Short, Violent Life of Zarqawi
Mary Anne Weaver, The Atlantic
Allies Mine Victory on Western Front
Michael Duffy, First World War
How Catholic Church Became Its Own State
Concordat Watch
Wednesday, June 8
Liberty Incident No Conspiracy
Michael Oren, Jewish Virtual Library
Diplomat: Attack on Liberty Was No Accident
William Dale, ADST
Survivors Still Claim Liberty Coverup
Pat Kinney, Stars and Stripes
Myth of 'Napalm Girl' Photo
W. Joseph Campbell, Media Myth Alert
Tragic Final Flight of Valkyrie
Steven Levin, Flight of the Valkyrie
Pilot's Amazing Escape from Bosnia
Bruce Auster, U.S. News
Union Cavalry Learning From Defeat
Richard Loosbrock, TWCW
Chiang Kai-shek's Conquest of China
Janne Suokas, GB Times
Did Orwell Borrow Plot for '1984'?
Paul Owen, The Guardian
How Upstart AFL Transformed NFL
Rich Loup, Sports Illustrated
Thursday, June 9
Stonewall Jackson in the Shenandoah
John Imboden, Civil War Trust
Nazi Germany's Conquest of Norway
John Rickard, History of War
Mussolini Goes for a Piece of Fallen France
Mad Monarchist
Nero and Rome's Persecution of Christians
UNRV History
The Lost Battles of Vietnam War
Carlton Meyer, G2mil
China Makes Hash Out of War With France
Jeff Miller, Jeff's Taiwan
Did Mallory Summit Everest?
Graham Hoyland, The Independent
Salem Witch Trials Roil Early Colony
Douglas Linder, UMKC
Carrie Nation: Original Bar Room Smasher
Encyclopedia of Arkansas
Secretariat and a Performance for the Ages
Ron Flatter, ESPN
Friday, June 10
Americans' Nightmare in Soviet 'Paradise'
Tim Tzouliadis, BBC News
German Complicity in Stalin's Purges
Frank Smitha, Microhistory
JFK's Civil Rights Turning Point
Robert Schlesinger, US News
Wallace Defiance Marks Civil Rights Standoff
Debbie Elliott, NPR
China Thwarts Japan's Quick War Hopes
Peter Chen, WWII Database
Top 10 Asian War Films
Hans Schmidt-Nielsen, Letterboxd
Bombing Italian Isle Into Submission
Combined Operations
Colonists Take on Mighty British Navy
Liberty Hall Maine
The Most Daring Escape from Alcatraz
Alcatraz History
Le Mans: Death at High Speed
Paul Skilleter, Jaguar World
Saturday, June 11
Reagan's 4 Words That Changed the World
Peter Robinson, WSJ
Myth of Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech
James Mann, New York Times
Reagan's Ideal Overpowered Status Quo
Romesh Ratnesar, Time
Jury Is Still Out on Boris Yeltsin
Fyodor Lukyanov, Russia Global
Inside O.J.'s 'If I Did it' Memoir
James Wolcott, Vanity Fair
O.J. Confidant Kardashian Doubted Innocence
Art Harris, CNN
When 'Son of Sam' Terrified Gotham
Theo Wilson, NY Daily News
Top 10 (Actually 13) Serial Killers in History
Ranker
Exposing Secrets of Mississippi Racism
Marcel Dufresne, AJR
Cooperstown: Escape Into Baseball Lore
Troy Renck, Denver Post
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