Week of December 30, 2019 Archives

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Monday, December 30
There Wasn't Anything Sweet About 'Pastry War'
Military History Now
Austria's Move From East to West
Siegfried Beer Eurozine
Snuffing Out Wehrmacht's Last Gasp
Allyn Vannoy WWII Magazine
U.S. GI: Confusion, Horror at Battle of the Bulge
11th Armored Division
True Story of Mobster Sheeran, 'The Irishman'
Michael Wilson The Irish Times
How Things Went Horribly Awry for Donner Party
Legends of America
High-Ranking Banker Behind Ex-Shah's U.S. Entry
David D. Kirkp New York Times
The Tangled History of Jews in Spain
Jewish Virtual Library
Divisive Decade: 23 Historians Look Back on 2010s
Politico
Michael Straight on Why He Exposed British Spy Ring
The Fred Fiske Show


Tuesday, December 31
Forgotten American Military Defeats
Larry Holzwarth TopTenz
Blame Temper, Humiliation for Union Loss at Murfreesboro
Ronald Franklin Medium
A Glimpse Inside Germany's 'Nazi' Army
Michael Haskew Warfare History Network
London's Blitz Sites Constantly Reborn
Peter Watts The Guardian
Monitor: America's First Ironclad
Historical Naval Ships Association
Cannibals Cooked and Ate a Rockefeller
Caroline Howe Daily Mail
The Legend of Fritz Joubert Duquesne
Reprobate
What Exactly Is Eugenics?
Robert Longley ThoughtCo.com
Why We Sing 'Auld Lang Syne'
Pat Horan Historiat
Y2K and New Year's Eve 1999
Eric Spitznagel Popular Mechanics


Wednesday, January 1
Debunking Myths About Gas Mileage
Jim Henry CBS News
Nixon's Other Legacy: Drive 55
History and Headlines
10 Fearsome Warships
Christopher Stevens TopTenz
Hungary's Crown Stored Away at Fort Knox
ADST
1824 Presidential Election: America's 'Corrupt Bargain'
U.S. History
Churchill Didn't Say That!
Lee Pollock Wall Street Journal
Tonya, Nancy and the Whack Job
Christine Brennan USA Today
Why 2010s Were an Economic Tragedy
Jordan Weissmann Slate
Clemente's Plane Never Should Have Taken Off
John Racanelli FanGraphs
How Did College Bowl Games Get Their Start?
Christopher Klein History.com


Thursday, January 2
WW II's Bloody Beaches: Buna, Gona
James Brien Australian War Memorial
Nazi Plan to Infiltrate U.S. Doomed
Lochland McClellan Historic Mysteries
WW II Soldier: 'You Learn Fast' in Combat
Kevin M. Hymel Warfare History Network
Destruction of the Japanese Navy
Christopher Miskimon Warfare History Network
Maccabees Turn From Priesthood to Monarchy
Yosef Rosen Tsionizm.com
Stories From Stairway 13, the Steps to Hell
Belfast Telegraph
Why This Chinese City Is So Japanese
Michael Meyer Foreign Policy
Spain's Return to Christendom
Nazeer Ahmed History of Islam
Miami's Defining Moment
John Underwood Sports Illustrated
The American Who Breached Britain's Unpickable Lock
Jake Rossen Mental Floss


Friday, January 3
World War II Ace's Final Interview
Colin Heaton History Net
Meet the Heroes of the 10th Mountain Division
David M. Shirbman Wall Street Journal
10 Things You Might Not Know About Korean War
David W. Brown Mental Floss
Washington as America's Commander-in-Chief
Historic Valley Forge
America's Demoralizing Retreat From Seoul
U.S. Army History
Nimitz's True Love Was Submarines
Mark Denger Military Museum
Did 'Great Society' Ruin America?
Patrick Buchanan Townhall
1946 Study: Pros, Cons of AK Statehood
George Sundborg Alaska Statehood Association
Maybe Burma Should Have Remained Part of India
Akhilesh Pillalamarri The Diplomat
Colt Revolver Won -- and Defined -- the West
Matthew Moss Popular Mechanics
Monday, January 6
The Amazons Weren't a Myth After All
Derek Hawkins Washington Post
Xi's China Looking a Lot Like Qing China
Phil W. Chan South China Morning Post
Prague Spring From Start to Fiery End
Matthew Frost Radio Free Europe
American Power on the High Seas
Mike McKinley Navy Dept. Library
Chicago Fire Gave Way to a New City
Hannah B. Higgins MIT Press
The Fatal Grandeur of Golden Gate Bridge
Tad Friend New Yorker
Golden Gate Bridge's Accidental Color
Susan Stamberg NPR
All About Reconstruction
Tiffany Mitchell Patterson The Conversation
Who Will Be the Next Steve Jobs?
Doug Gross CNN
Was Space Shuttle Program Worth the Cost?
Mike Wall Space.com


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