Week of January 21, 2019 Archives

RealClearHistory AM Update

Monday, January 21

Wannsee Conference: Where 'Final Solution' Was Born

Jewish Virtual Library

What if Churchill Had Taken Hitler's Peace Offer?

David Pyne Intellectual Conservative

Einsatzgruppen: Nazis' Agents of Death

Death Camps

How Israel Enrages Arab League, Islamics

Baruch Pletner Tsionizm.com

Treasure Trove of Official Iran Hostage Crisis Documents

National Archives

Venona's Revelation of Soviet Spy Ring

Hayden Peake U.S. Navy

Drugs, Democracy and Hong Kong

Peter Walker The Guardian

Khe Sanh: A Victory That Led to Ultimate Defeat

Vietnam Magazine

Part Pride Played in Letting Goeben Get Away

Marc G. DeSantis History Net

The Trials of Alger Hiss: Still Guilty

Douglas Linder UMKC

This Day in History: Jan. 21

Tuesday, January 22

What Led Budd Dwyer to Kill Himself on TV

Answers Africa

Pain, Denial and Final Days of Queen Victoria

History Extra

Queen Victoria Was Highly Sexed, Greedy and Explosive

Jane Ridley BBC

Inside FBI's Tracking, Capture of Unabomber

FBI

Russian Take on 'Bloody Sunday'

Vladimir Ryzhkov Moscow Times

Unmasking America's Best-Known Traitors

John Ehrman CIA

Chief Dull Knife Didn't Live to See Cheyenne Get Land

U.S. History

Norma McCorvey: Woman Behind Roe vs. Wade

Meaghan Keneally ABC News

'The King Wills It!': Massacre at Paris

Tom Hamilton Oxford University Press

Ledger's Final Months Proved Too Much to Handle

Peter Biskind Vanity Fair

This Day in History: Jan. 22

Wednesday, January 23

'They're Taking Us Out Here to Kill Us'

James Griffiths CNN

Kasserine Pass: Never Underestimate Germans

Michael Peck National Interest

U.S. Soldiers Massacred Wrong Tribe

Gail Schontzler Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Daniel Pearl's Final Chapter

Asra Q. Nomani Washingtonian

Saving Germans From Russia's Vengeance

Peter Chen WWII Database

These Cousins Could Have Prevented WW I

Graham Allison Washington Post

Man Behind 007: Reporter, Stockbroker, Spy

Peter Kros Warfare History Network

John Walker Lindh: The Taliban Next Door

Josh Tyrangiel Time

DeLorean Is Coming Back. Here's How

Matt Blitz Popular Mechanics

Inside a Road Trip Through a War Zone

David Axe War Is Boring

This Day in History: Jan. 23

Thursday, January 24

Soldier Clung to Hope for 27 Years in Jungle

Mike Lanchin BBC News Magazine

After Refusing Suicide, Nazi Worked for USSR

Maria Grigoryan Russia Beyond

Was Churchill Really Great for Western Civilization?

Jeet Heer The Guardian

Churchill and His Complicated Legacy

Samuel Chi Historiat

Churchill Loved His Onsies, and Other Odd Facts

Daniel Smith History Extra

Mistakes Made, Lessons Learned at Dogger Bank

British Battles

The Madness and Unraveling of Caligula

Barbara McManus VRoma

Nuclear Age Happened Almost By Accident

David N. Schwartz Smithsonian

Till's Killers Confession in 'Look' Magazine

William Bradford Huie Look Magazine

10 Terrible Taxes

History Extra

This Day in History: Jan. 24

Friday, January 25

Crystal Meth, Hitler and Battle of the Bulge

Simon Worrall National Geographic

Hitler's Grave Miscalculation at the Bulge

Philip Gavin History Place

Disappearance and Discovery of Israeli Sub Dakar

INS Dakar

10 Warships That Simply Disappeared

Brandon Christensen RealClearHistory

How Charlemagne Made Saxons Pay

William E. Welsh Warfare History Network

A Look at What Broke the Democratic Party

Jon Ward Politico

Lincoln's Frank Letter to Hooker

Anthony Bergen Dead Presidents

Charles Manson's Final Confessions

Erik Hedegaard Rolling Stone

Media's Craven Lewinsky Frenzy

Todd Gitlin Washington Monthly

1st Winter Olympics in Photos

J. Morgan & G. Richman Evening Standard

This Day in History: Jan. 25 | Jan. 26 | Jan. 27

Monday, January 28

Inside Science Behind Challenger Disaster

Karl Tate Space.com

8 Lessons Christa McAuliffe Never Got to Teach

Kelly Dickerson Business Insider

Trajan: History's Most-Loved Emperor?

UNRV History

'Vampire Killer' Cannibalized Victims, Too

All That's Interesting

The Nazis' Killing Grounds at Auschwitz

Holocaust Museum

Leningrad Under Siege: 'Only Skeletons, Not People'

Guy Walters Daily Mail

Paris' Fall Ends Franco-Prussian War

Kennedy Hickman ThoughtCo.com

Deep Dive Into Rise and Fall of Siad Barre and Somalia Civil War

Tufts

Hard-Luck Grissom Had the Right Stuff

Diana Whay Poll Burning

10 Things You Didn't Know About Dante

Italian Tribune

This Day in History: Jan. 28