Week of February 25, 2019 Archives

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Monday, February 25
When World War II Came to U.S. Mainland
Jason Bellows Damn Interesting
Japan Lobs Shells at Santa Barbara
John McKinney Los Angeles Times
'Cronkite Moment' Just a Myth
W. Joseph Campbell Media Myth Alert
Erich Hartmann: History's Greatest Fighter Ace
Aces of WW2
What Zimmermann Telegram Said and How Code Was Cracked
Smithsonian
10 Who Escaped or Survived Executions
Listverse
The Trade Center Bomber Who Got Away
David Kohn CBS News
Patty Hearst's Take on Her Time as SLA Captive
Paul Krassner Found SF
Liston Was Trouble In and Out of the Ring
Mike Puma ESPN
Love History? Eat or Drink at These 13 Places
Eric Grundhauser Atlas Obscura
This Day in History: Feb. 25


Tuesday, February 26
WW II: How Americans Left Germans Blinded by the Light
War Is Boring
Orangization of and Terror Created by Luftwaffe
History on the Net
The Battle for Air Superiority in WW II
Eric Hammel Warfare History Network
Here's What Happened Night Trayvon Martin Died
Frances Robles Miami Herald
Zimmerman: Vigilante or 'Good Dude?'
Patrik Jonsson Christian Science Monitor
Retaking Phillippines, Vanity, Why MacArthur's a Jerk
History and Headlines
Terror and Horror at Hue
James H. Willbanks HistoryNet.com
America Founded on Secrets and Lies
Stephen Knott Foreign Policy
Around the World in 94 Hours
Bill Walton AvGeekery
Genius of Fats Domino Gave Way to Rock and Roll
David A. Graham The Atlantic
This Day in History: Feb. 26


Wednesday, February 27
Andersonville: Confederacy's Cruelest Prison
Jeff Nelson Saturday Evening Post
USS Langley Didn't Start Off as Aircraft Carrier
Kennedy Hickman ThoughtCo.com
Reconsidering Arsonist of Reichstag Fire
Anarchist Federation
From Albania to Panama: History of U.S. Cold-War Coup Tries
RAND Corporation
Japan Overruns Dutch in Java
Graham Donaldson Dutch East Indies
Sioux, AIM Take South Dakota Town Hostage
Emily Chertoff The Atlantic
Diem Wasn't Salavageable -- Even With U.S. Aid
Richard Holbrooke New Republic
Success of the Shanghai Communique
Stephen Orlins The Diplomat
A Look Into Unsolved Tragedies in Russia's Mountains
Oleg Yegorov Russia Beyond
Why Does Tower in Pisa Lean?
Matt Soniak Mental Floss
This Day in History: Feb. 27


Thursday, February 28
'Kill Cavalry' Kilpatrick's Civil War Fiasco
Mark St. John Erickson Daily Press
Real-Life Hawkeye Pierce Hated 'M*A*S*H'
Erin Blakemore History.com
'Accidental President' Nearly Died on USS Princeton
Fredericksburg.com
Mystery Still Surrounds Pope's Resignation
Adam Chandler The Atlantic
Britain's Mixed Legacy on Heligoland
Tom Blass BBC News
Revenge and the Lesson of Claudine Forks
Brandon Quinn Small Wars Journal
Why Saddam Invaded Kuwait
Iraq History
Agents' Take on Branch Davidian Raid
Spencer Wilking ABC News
Answering Key Questions About Waco Raid
Lee Hancock Dallas Morning News
Tolkien's Good Name Soiled by Success
Ethan Gilsdorf Boston Globe
This Day in History: Feb. 28


Friday, March 1
What if Germany Had Won World War I?
Martin Kettle The Guardian
American Spy Who Turned Cold War Hot
The Telegraph
Exposing Hitler's Pope and Its Author
William Doino Catholic Culture
World War II Comes to Western Australia
Flip Prior West Australia
What Was 'Weather Underground' Militant Group?
Britannica
History of Bombings in U.S., 1886-2015
Associated Press
Limits of Air Power in Modern War
J.L. Harrison Univ. of Maryland
Thrill of the World's First Supersonic Passenger Jet
Concorde SST
Breitbart's Legacy: 'You're Supposed to Be at War With' the Left
Breitbart
10 Ancient Wonders That Still Exist in Iraq
Brandon Christensen RealClearHistory
This Day in History: March 1 | March 2 | March 3
Sunday, March 3
Stalin: Butcher and His Apologists
Arnold Beichman Hoover Digest
Monday, March 4
Cicero's Path to Brutal Beheading
Jose Miguel Banos National Geographic
Impossible Question: Stalin or Hitler Worse?
Timothy Snyder New York Review of Books
Stalin Loved Tarzan, Wanted John Wayne Dead
Simon Montefiore Telegraph
Unwinding Stasi's Vast West German Spy Network
Latsch & Ludwig Der Spiegel
The Allies' Relentless Bombing of Berlin
Australian War Memorial
Civility and Johnson-Nixon Transition
Benjamin Allison RealClearHistory
Homebrew and the Birth of Apple
Steve Wozniak Atari Archives
Design Disaster That Doomed Turkish Air 981
Design News
The Tragic Flight Into Mount Fuji
Pilot Friend
Making of Concorde Disaster: Doomed Before Takeoff
Roger Forsgren NASA
This Day in History: March 4


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