Week of November 18, 2019 Archives

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Monday, November 18
Biggest Mistake in History: Britain's Entrance Into WW I
Maev Kennedy The Guardian
Uncovering Who Augustus Really Was
T.P. Wiseman Ancient Origins
Here's Why U.S. Brought Nazi Scientists to America
Danny Lewis Smithsonian
RAF Can't Subdue Berlin With Bombs
Australian War Memorial
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Sure Got Around
Donald Bishop Public Diplomacy Council
Brief History of the Federal Reserve
New York Fed
De Lesseps: Father of Suez Canal
Alain Plessis Napoleon.org
Schwarzenegger's Failure
Dan Walters Orange County Register
The Legacy of Texas A&M's Bonfire
Holly Huffman The Eagle
6 Interesting Facts About St. Peter's Basilica
Walks of Italy


Tuesday, November 19
Soviet Victory That Turned World War II
Ian Johnson Ohio State University
Curious History of 'Battle Hymn of the Republic'
Grant Shreve JSTOR Daily
Trying to Make Sense of Jonestown
Rick Paulas Pacific Standard
Faking Death to Survive Jonestown
Charles Stuart Kennedy ADST
Patty Hearst and the Brainwashing Of America
Stella Morabito The Federalist
What's So Great About Franz Schubert?
Gregg Whiteside WRTI
Thawing the Cold War
George Shultz Margaret Thatcher Foundation
A Look Back at Reagan-Gorbachev Summits
The Reagan Files
Jonathan Pollard: The Last Spy
Yossi Melman Jerusalem Post
Here's Why Druids Remain a Mystery
Erin Blakemore National Geographic


Wednesday, November 20
Learn How These Men Saved USS Yorktown
David Lee Bergeron U.S. Naval Institute
Edward I Was Great King, and a Great General, Too
Eric Niderost History Net
New Orleans Had Its Own Version of Jack the Ripper
History and Headlines
Gettyburg Address Transformed America
Garry Wills The Atlantic
How Westmoreland Lost Vietnam
Eric Tegler Defense Media Network
Lost Opportunities of Nuremberg Trials
Nicolaus Mills Daily Beast
A Raid That Rescued No One
Callie Oettinger History Reader
Real Story of Plymouth Rock
Megan Gambino Smithsonian
When Japanese Bomb Landed in Michigan
Keith Matheny Detroit Free Press
How 'Rocky' and Sylvester Stallone Made It Big
Tom Ward Forbes


Thursday, November 21
Maybe Mayflower Went Off Course on Purpose
American History USA
Fastest, Biggest Ships in History
Gareth Huw Davies Move Hub
Was There a Fatal Flaw in M-1 Rifle?
Paul Huard War Is Boring
Hood No Strategic Thinker, and May Have Been a Liar
Our Georgia History
Union Occupying South: Abuse, Theft, Starvation
Joe Johnston History Net
Germany's First Ace Killed by a Ruse
David Hunt Owlcation
Behind Pierre Gemayel's Assassination
Lee Smith Hudson Institute
The Original Columbine Massacre
Richard Myers Rebel Graphics
Warren Commission's Failure Bred Conspiracy Theories
Max Holland Newsweek
Dealy Plaza, Grassy Knoll Then and Now
Lisa Larson-Walker Slate


Friday, November 22
Spitfires and Defense of Dunkirk Evacuation
Dilip Sakar History Hit
'Traffic Jam of Crafts, Bodies Floating'
R. & M. Puhalovich Warfare History Network
When Disney Teamed Up With a Russian Pilot
Boris Egorov Russia Beyond
Ottomans Repel Christians in Battle of Varna
Ivan Dikov Archaeology in Bulgaria
Jack Ruby: Conspirator or Small-Time Nut?
Dave Reitzes JFK-Online
Helen of Troy: Lauded, Damned, Branded a Whore
Bettany Hughes History Today
How Secret Service Was Transformed
Kane Farabaugh VoA
Celebrating Thanksgiving ... at War
C.J. Chivers New York Times
London Underground's History of Disasters
Alex Ashman h2g2
Radio Personality Forgotten, But Worth Remembering
John Rossi RealClearHistory
Monday, November 25
Original Account: Battle of Lookout Mountain
New York Times
Battle of Chattanooga Set Stage for Atlanta Campaign
American History Central
MacKenzie Avenges Custer at Powder River
Texas St. Historical Assn.
Look Inside 1927 Folsom Prison Riot
Military Museum
China's Failed Knockout Blow at Chosin
Patrick Roe Korean War
Science Behind Agent Orange
Lily Bui Nautilus
LBJ's Private Conversation With Hoover
Shirley Jahad KPCC
Boss Tweed: New York's Plundering Politician
Biography
10 Things About John Hancock
Constitution Center
Devil's Rope: How Barbed Wire Wrangled the West
Tim Harford BBC News


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