Week of August 8, 2016 Archives

RealClearHistory Morning Edition

Monday, August 8
Bombs or Stalin Sealed Japan's Fate?
Peter Chen, WWII Database
From Soviet Invasion to Loss of China
Anne Carroll, EWTN
100 Days: Death Knell for Kaiser's Army
John Rickard, History of War
Nixon's Irredeemable Legacy of Betrayal
Kathleen Parker, Wash. Post
America Owes Nixon an Apology
Geoff Shepard, Cons. Book Club
German Saboteurs' Failed Invasion
Harvey Ardman, WWII Magazine
Graf Zeppelin's Worldwide Fame
Dan Grossman, Airships
Fortune, Weather Favor Bold English
John Mackenzie, British Battles
Singapore's Reluctant Road to Independence
Country Studies
The Night the Lights Came On at Wrigley
Carrie Muskat, MLB.com
Tuesday, August 9
Why Nagasaki Was Picked for Annihilation
Atomic Archive
Was Racism a Factor in Atomic Bombing?
Palash Ghosh, IBT
A-Bombs Were Both Necessary and Just
Henry Miller, Forbes
How U.S. Was Going to Invade Japan
Francis P. Sempa, RCH
Why Churchill Despised Gandhi
Ramachandra Guha, The Hindu
Who Are the Worst Briton of All Time?
New Statesman
Mystery of Pisa's Tower Finally Solved
Alastair Smart, The Telegraph
The Measure of Genius: Sistine Chapel
Jamie Katz, Smithsonian
Elcano: More Than a Trivia Answer
Christopher Minster, About.com
Seismic Trade That Changed Hockey History
Kevin Allen, USA Today
Wednesday, August 10
Hitler Didn't Snub Owens, FDR Did
Philip Broughton, Daily Mail
The Battlecruiser That Wouldn't Die
Robert Farley, RealClearDefense
Fall of Tuileries and Louis XVI
Catherine Delors, Versailles and More
What Do Swiss Guards Actually Do?
Christopher Beam, Slate
World's Greatest Museums and Galleries
National Geographic
Agent Orange's Undying Legacy
Christopher Hitchens, Vanity Fair
Forty Years Later, Cleaning Up Vietnam
Thomas Fuller, NY Times
Holding Red Army at Bay in Estonia, for Now
Flames of War
Acadians Expelled From Nova Scotia Home
White Pine Pictures
Son of Sam's Summer of Terror
Marilyn Bardsley, Crime Library
Thursday, August 11
North Korea's Ghastly Atrocities Against POWs
B-29s Over Korea
Civil Rights Activism Gone Astray
John McWhorter, Washington Post
Most Destructive Riots in U.S. History
Daniel Bukszpan, CNBC
Victory Over Spain Makes U.S. a World Power
Library of Congress
America in the Age of Interventionism
James Perloff, New American
JAL 123's Final Harrowing Minutes
Ed Magnuson, Time
Stalin's Cleansing of Jews
Jonathan Tobin, Jewish World Review
Sinking of Kursk: Disaster and Ineptitude
Global Security
Cardinal Richelieu: World's First Prime Minister
New Advent
Ronald Reagan's 10 Best Quotes
Michael De Groote, Deseret News
Friday, August 12
Who Ordered Berlin Wall to Be Built?
Klaus Wiegrefe, Der Spiegel
JFK Complicity in Erecting Berlin Wall
George Will, Washington Post
JFK's Massive Foreign Policy Errors
Frederick Kempe, Huffington Post
East Germany's 'Shoot to Kill' Orders
Judy Dempsey, NY Times
Cortes and Conquest of Tenochtitlan
Michael Wood, PBS
Rise and Fall of Aztecs' Great Empire
John Schmal, History of Mexico
Mock Battle Secures Manila for U.S.
Douglas Sterner, Home of Heroes
The Frightful End of Monarchy in France
Memoirs of Madame Royale
Brave Poles Halt Red Menace
Robert Szymczak, Military History
Where Did Iconic BMW Logo Come From?
Stephen Williams, Wheels
Saturday, August 13
How Churchill Lured America Into War
Max Hastings, Daily Mail
Atlantic Charter But a Big Lie to Poland
John Haynes, Free Republic
Solidarity's Important and Enduring Legacy
Jan Repa, BBC
Boxer Debacle Completes China's Humiliation
Kenneth Clark, RJW
The Flyboys of China's Generalissimo
Samuel Hui, War Bird Forum
Bringing WWII's Forgotten Theater Back to Life
Taiwan Today
Partition of India and Birth of Pakistan
Story of Pakistan
The Miraculous Cathedral of Cologne
UNESCO World Heritage
Would FDR Recognize Social Security Now?
Robert Samuelson, WaPo
'Foolish Club' That Conquered Mighty NFL
Mickey Herskowitz, PFW
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