Week of October 21, 2019 Archives

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Monday, October 21
End of Japanese Naval Dominance
Tim Lanzendorfer Microworks
100 Serbs Executed for Every Dead German Soldier
Carl Savich Free Republic
U.S. Invades Grenada After Bishop Execution
Government of Grenada
Cunning, Courageous Osceola a True Warrior
Thom Hatch American Heritage
Allen Ginsberg's Reflections on Jack Kerouac
Allen Ginsberg New Yorker
Lynyrd Skynyrd's Tragic Flight
Check Six


Tuesday, October 22
Heaviest Fighter-Bomber Was Called 'Thud'
Dario Leon National Interest
Cuban Missile Crisis Happened on His Farm
Patrick Oppmann CNN
Sam Houston Didn't Just Fight for Texas, He Shaped It
Texas State Library
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About GW Bridge
NYC Roads
UK, US Collaborate on Invasion Plan for First Time
History Learning Site
See You Down the Road: Evolution of Circus
Rafer Guzman Newsday
Dumb Criminals Foiled Themselves
Shannon Quinn Top Tenz


Wednesday, October 23
America's Last Stand in the Pacific
Andy Wolf War Is Boring
10 Odd Facts About Abraham Lincoln
History and Headlines
Why Are We So Obssessed With World War II?
History Extra
With Hitler in His Ear, Tennis Player Plays Match of Life
Paul Gittings CNN
'Won't You Be My Neighbor?'
L. Benjamin Rolsky The Conversation
Here's What an Impeachment Proceeding Looks Like
James Reston Jr. Salon
Top 5 Brawls in American Political History
Jarrett Stepman Human Events
Smoking: Just What the Doctor Ordered
Richard Brownwell Mr. Rick's History Magazine


Thursday, October 24
Stunning Bombing, Sinking of USS Princeton
Harry Popham History Net
Vandals Sacked Rome, But Weren't All That Bad
Owen Jarus Live Science
Story of 'Cracker Line' Embellished to Benefit Grant?
Emerging Civil War
Real Story Behind 'Bridge of Spies'
Samuel Chi RealClearHistory
What Exactly Happened During German Thirty Years War?
The Economist
Rare Glimpse Into John Wayne's More Private Side
Andrea Mandell USA Today


Friday, October 25
Battle Put Incompetence on Full Display
Michael J. Armstrong The Conversation
U.S. Reversal at Guadalcanal
Jeff Nilsson Saturday Evening Post
Thievery, Deception and an Inept President
Robert McNamara ThoughtCo.com
Tourist Map, Magazine Critical to Grenada Raid
Sharon Tosi Lacey Military Times
When Baseball Trumped Politics
Frederic J. Frommer Politico
Separating Fact From Fiction at O.K. Corral
History Daily
Revisiting Mackinder's 'Round World'
Francis P. Sempa RealClearHistory
Monday, October 28
Lost in History, Battle of Leyte Gulf Was End of an Era
Robert Farley The Diplomat
5 Biggest Military Disasters in U.S. History
Robert Farley National Interest
No, Blacks Didn't Fight Alongside White Confederates
Scott W. Stern New Republic
Here's Why You Need an Exit Strategy for War
Adam Wunische War On the Rocks
Fasting to Death and Science of Starvation
Josh Berson MIT Press
Everything You Need to Know About Berlin Wall
Lizzie Dearden The Independent
Navy's Best Mine Detectors: Dolphins
Haley Cohen Gilliland MIT Technology Review


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