Week of April 2, 2018 Archives

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Monday, April 2
Why Battle of Five Forks Is Notorious
Noah Andre Trudeau History Net
Real Reasons U.S. Entered WW I
HistoryPlex
Ron Brown Murdered? Not Likely
Clarence Page Chicago Tribune
Falklands War Nearly a Disaster for Britain
Stephen McGinty The Scotsman
Being John Gotti
Selwyn Raab New York Times
How KGB Recruited Russian Actors to Spy
Nikolay Shevchenko Russia Beyond
Bitter End Comes to Bataan
Richard Sassaman America in WWII
From North Sea to Antarctica: Last of the Whalers
Sam Haselby Aeon
This Day in History: April 2


Tuesday, April 3
Mid-Air Collision Killed Senator, School Children
J.F. Pirro MainLine Today
Civil War: 'Richmond at Last!'
Washington Post
Tecumseh's 140-Year-Old Curse
Anthony Bergen Dead Presidents
James Earl Ray Takes Truth to Grave
CBS News
MLK, RFK, LBJ and a Fateful Week
Evan Thomas Newsweek
History's Most (In)Famous Bombers
History and Headlines
Inside Look at Japanese Blitz of Bataan
Donald Young Warfare History Network
All About Jesse James' Killer
Legends of America
Napoleon and Grand Strategy
Walter Russell Mead American Interest
Back Story of the Pony Express
Nancy Pope Postal Museum
This Day in History: April 3


Wednesday, April 4
What Really Killed William Harrison?
J. McHugh & P. Mackowiak New York Times
Maybe U.S. Shouldn't Have Entered WW I
Michael Kazin New Republic
Shortest-Reigning Monarch Lasted 20 Minutes
Jonathan Kantor Listverse
Details of Final Battle of Revolutionary War
Revolutionary-War.net
The Story and Legacy of Pocahontas
Encyclopedia Virginia
Power of MLK's Words Lived On
Tonyaa Weathersbee Memphis Commercial-Appeal
Was James Earl Ray Framed?
Tom Jackman Washington Post
What Inspired 'Old Glory' and Other Flag Facts
PBS
This Day in History: April 4


Thursday, April 5
Shiloh Proof War Doesn't Turn on Grand Gesture
Winston Groom New York Times
Truth About Chappaquiddick Impossible to Tell
Lorraine Boissoneault Smithsonian
Churchill-to-Eden Was Political Catfight
Kahal Milmo The Independent
Friendly Fire Cause of Belgium's Deadliest Day
History and Headlines
Wilson Blunder Gave Birth to WWII
Sheldon Richman Freedom Daily
Cobain's Suicide Wasn't 1st Attempt at Death
Neil Strauss Rolling Stone
10 Great Musicians Who Committed Suicide
Elist10
MLK's Death Touched Off Frightening Race Riots
Newsweek
Richard the Lionheart: England's Warrior King
English Monarchs
Attila More Than Just Barbaric Hun
Europe Web


Friday, April 6
Why Is WW I a Forgotten War in America?
David Smith The Guardian
10 Things You Didn't Know About WW I
Brandon Christensen RealClearHistory
An Ancient Tradition Set in Stone
Christine Blau National Geographic
Eyewitness Accounts of Nazi Invasion of Balkans
ADST
Hirohito Sent Yamato to Certain Death
Robert Gandt History Net
A Gentlement's Agreement at Appomattox
Eyewitness to History
Anatomy of Rwandan Genocide
BBC News
Divisive, Decisive: Thatcher Was Extraordinary
The Economist
Life in Baghdad Since the Fall of Saddam
Der Spiegel
Who Reached North Pole First?
Ohio State University
Monday, April 9
Hitler's Fixation Cause of Futility in Crimea
Pat McTaggart Warfare History Network
Oriental Sun Treatment, Other Horrors of Bataan March
Eyewitness to History
All About Most Successful Airliner in the Skies
History and Headlines
What Drove Civil War Unit to Mutiny?
Stephan Benzkofer Chicago Tribune
Civil War Horses Were Status Symbols -- and Saviors
C. Kay Larson New York Times
Entente Cordiale Wasn't Always So Cordial
Kristin N. Embry Branch Collective
Why the Titanic Still Fascinates Us
Andrew Wilson Smithsonian
In This Case, NYT Caving to JFK Untrue
W. Joseph Campbell Media Myth Alert


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