Week of April 27, 2020 Archives

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Monday, April 27
Story of How Mussolini Was Captured
World War II Stories
Checking Out the Secrets of Columbus' 1491 Map
Greg Miller National Geographic
How Britain Lost Her Empire in Great War
The Economist
America Takes Toronto
Robert and Thomas Malcomson Military History
5 Facts About Ali and Vietnam War
Jennifer Dzikowski Heavy
Why Muhammad Ali Is No Hero
Joe Bruno Joe Bruno on Boxing
We Need Answers to These Watergate Questions
Beverly Gage Slate
How 'In God We Trust' Got on U.S. Currency
Candida Moss The Daily Beast
Untold Story of L.A. Riots
David Whitman US News & World Report
Kennan's 'American Diplomacy' Turns 70
Francis P. Sempa RealClearHistory


Tuesday, April 28
Frantic, Frenzied Final Hours in Saigon
Loren Jenkins NPR
Most Famous Mutiny Caused by a Piece of Fruit?
UMKC
Bismarck's Plot for Another War?
Joseph Vincent Fuller Bismarck's Diplomacy
One Incident Changed Australia Forever
Calla Wahlquist The Guardian
Last Witness in Hitler's Suicide Bunker
Steven Rosenberg BBC News
Events That Led Up to De Gaulle's Resignation
Dolly Haddad RFI
Jefferson's Big Buy to Expand American Power
Monticello
Crazy Coup Plan That Ended in Khan's Murder
Blake Stillwell We Are the Mighty
Seles: Brilliant Career Cut Short by a Knife
Christopher Clarey IHT
Tractor Clutch Inspired the Lamborghini
Nick Kurczewski Car & Driver


Wednesday, April 29
Luftwaffe Never Really Took Off at Sea
Larry Paterson History Hit
Infighting Contributed to the Fall of Tripoli
Richard Tada History Net
AK-47 Wasn't Only Weapon by Kalashnikov
Igor Rozin Russia Beyond the Headlines
Why U.S. Army Loved the 'Tommy' Gun
Arnold Blumberg Warfare History Network
1503: First Battle Won by Small Arms Fire
History and Headlines
Typhoid Mary Got a Bum Rap
Katherine A. Foss The Conversation
Glimpse of Life Inside Hermit Kingdom
Julian Ryall The Telegraph
William Randolph Hearst's Life, Empire
Notable Biographies
Empire State Building's Tangled Past
Charles Bagli New York Times
Secrets, Quirks of Empire State Building
Lindsay Olander Travel and Leisure


Thursday, April 30
Hitler's Final Hours in Battered Berlin
A. Petrova & P. Watson Washington Post
Union Win Scrambled South's Shipping Lanes
Peter C. Luebke The Sextant
Explaining War of Quadruple Alliance
World History at KMLA
A King's Ransom? Price to Get Louis IX Back
TomReeder
Why Did Gary Powers' U-2 Spy Plane Crash?
Aerospace Web
San Francisco's Elites Determined Who Gets Aid
Megan Finn MIT Reader
A Daring Escape Gone Deadly at Alcatraz
Alcatraz History
Building of the G.W. Bridge
Michael Aaron Rockland New Jersey Monthly
All About Man Who Gave Pearl Bomb Order
Nikola Budanovic War History Online
Al Gore Didn't Invent the Web, But This Man Did
Web Foundation


Friday, May 1
Hooker Lost Confidence, and Nearly Civil War
Gene Smith American Heritage
History Can Be Unkind: FDR, Truman and China
Francis P. Sempa RealClearHistory
Zhou Enlai: Meet Mao's Shadow
Spartacus Educational
Iconic Soviet Photo Was Doctored
Michael Sontheimer Der Spiegel
Rome's Decline Began Under Theodosius II
Geoffrey S. Nathan Roman Emperors
Romans Coughed Up Scabs, Came Back Stronger
Edward Watts Smithsonian
Bull Connor: Racist Till Death
Chris Trueman History Learning Site
Monarchy's German Roots All But Fogotten
The Independent
Argentina Still Mad About Sinking
Philip Sherwell The Telegraph
Ironic Legacy of 'The Iron Horse'
Larry Schwartz ESPN
Monday, May 4
Examining Okinawa, Horror It May Foretell
Ivan Dikov Archaeology in Bulgaria
THAT Winston Churchill Wasn't the Only Winston Churchill
To Put It Bluntly
This Duo Made a Peanut Farmer Into a President
John Meroney Atlanta Magazine
What Was the War of Devolution?
Encyclopedia.com
9 Surprising Facts About Hindenburg
Christopher Klein History
'Scared to Death:' Sinking of Lexington
Gail Schontzler Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Labor Union Spills Blood on Chicago Streets
Douglas Linder UMKC
Stunning Photos of Kent State Shootings
Akron Beacon Journal
Walter O'Malley Was Right to Go West
Paul Hirsch SABR
Life in Scotland Before It Joined Great Britain
Karin Bowie History Extra


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