Week of June 3, 2019 Archives

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Monday, June 3
Australian Aircraft Carrier Slices U.S. Destroyer in Half
History Net
Robert F. Kennedy Couldn't Have Been Saved
George Dvorsky Gizmodo
Imagining a World in Which RFK Became President
Evan Thomas Newsweek
From Axis to Allies: Nazi Occupation Changed Italy
Virginia Baily The Guardian
Israel Was No 'David' in Six-Day War
Sandy Tolan Salon
This Jewish Artist Demonized Hitler
Steven Heller The Atlantic
France's Colonial Rule of Vietnam
Frank Smitha Microhistory
Soviets Bring World to the Brink
Global Security
Deng Xiaoping's Bloody Power Play
Samuel Chi RealClearWorld
Mexico Tried to Save Freud From the Nazis
Ruben Gallo The Reader
This Day in History: June 3


Tuesday, June 4
WW II: Japanese Dissected Live Chinese Prisoners
Nicholas Kristof New York Times
Germans Tried, But Failed to Take Murmansk
Pat McTaggart Warfare History Network
Omaha Beach Landing More Brutal Than We Know
S.L.A. Marshall The Atlantic
This German POW Eventually Became U.S. Hero, Citizen
Andy Wolf War Is Boring
Sex, Booze and Murder of Green Beret
D. Lamothe & B. Wolverton Washington Post
Of Jefferson Davis and U.S. Army on Camels
History and Headlines
USSR Was Planning Israel's Demise
Isabella Ginor MERIA Journal
Theresa May Could Have Learned From John Adams
Sam Walker Wall Street Journal
The Marshall Plan Myth
Jeffrey Tucker Ludwig von Mises Institute
Stunning Illustrated History of Orient Express
Arian Den Boer Atlas Obscura
This Day in History: June 4


Wednesday, June 5
Was Battle for Pointe du Hoc Really Necessary?
Scott Higham Washington Post
Debunking Myths of D-Day
James Holland CNN
The Lessons of Operation Opera
Uri-Bar Joseph Forward
All About Six-Day War: Israel's Maps, Troop Movements
Jewish Virtual Library
What if Queen Victoria Had Been a Boy?
Jane Ridley Times Literary Supplement
Spain's March Into the Netherlands
History Net
History of Greek Rebellion Against Ottomans
Frank Smitha Macrohistory
The Origins of All 30 NBA Teams
Scott Allen Mental Floss
Rommel's Painstaking Prep for D-Day
John McManus History Reader
A Look at Roosevelt's D-Day Call to Prayer
Public Diplomacy Council
This Day in History: June 5


Thursday, June 6
D-Day Didn't Turn Tide in WW II. That Happened in 1941
Andrew Nagorski Daily Beast
Before Landing, Troops Stuffed in 'Sausages'
Keith Nightingale Small Wars Journal
Rommel's Defense: Minefields, Concrete, Barbed Wire
Military History Online
Allied D-Day Plan a Year in the Making
N. Kagan & S. Hyslop National Geographic
Ernie Pyle Made D-Day Real for Americans
David Chrisinger New York Times
Miracle Men of Midway
Craig L. Symonds World War II Magazine
Battle of Midway: End of Beginning
James Holmes RealClearDefense
Nazi Underground in Depression-Era U.S.
Kathleen Karr Warfare History Network
Qing Dynasty: From Grandeur to Decline
Imperial China
Chicago's Historic Subway Stations
Serhii Chrucky Forgotten Chicago
This Day in History: June 6


Friday, June 7
Japan Couldn't Afford to Win World War II
Combined Fleet
World War II Almost Broke American Politics
Joshua Zeitz Politico
Making Sense of the Miracle at Midway
Naval Aviation News
The 'Wrong of Versailles' 100 Years On
John Rossi RealClearHistory
Who Was 'Napalm Girl?'
Traci Tong Public Radio International
Power of 'Napalm Girl' Photo a Myth
W. Joseph Campbell Media Myth Alert
The Short, Violent Life of Zarqawi
Mary Anne Weaver The Atlantic
Here's How Catholic Church Became a State
Concordat Watch
Liberty Incident No Conspiracy
Michael Oren Jewish Virtual Library
Assessment of U.S. Punitive Expedition of 1916
Roger Soiset RealClearDefense
This Day in History: June 7 | June 8 | June 9
Monday, June 10
Rommel Should Have Held Panzers in Reserve
Joseph Micallef Military.com
Union Wins Biggest Cavalry Battle of Civil War
Mike Phifer Warfare History Network
This Emperor Drowned During Third Crusade
History and Headlines
Canada's Grand River Has a Fasicinating Past
Roy MacGregor Globe and Mail
Hitler Admired Mussolini, But Il Duce Was Scornful
Alpha History
Bold, Brash Burning of the Gaspee
U.S. History
Stonewall Jackson in the Shenandoah
John Imboden Civil War Trust
Rediscovering Egypt's City of Divine Felines
Irene Cordon National Geographic
'Hollywood Madam' Has Gone to the Birds
Seth Abvomovitch Hollywood Reporter
Salem Witch Trials Roil Early Colony
Douglas Linder UMKC
This Day in History: June 10


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