RealClearHistory Week of May 17, 2021 Archives

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Monday, May 17
Pilot's Take on Last Combat Mission of World War II
History on the Net
This U.S. Sub Sunk Enemy Battleship
Chance V. Howland Warfare History Network
Nuclear Reactor Hung on Hook in Massive Bomber
Alex Hollings Sandboxx
Votaire: From Bastille to Fame
Lorraine Boissoneault Smithsonian
The Short, Violent Times of SLA
Chris Suellentrop Slate
Al-Aqsa Mosque's a Lightning Rod for Violence
Ken Chitwood The Conversation
About Watergate 18 1/2-Minute Gap
James Robenalt Washington Decoded
Walters Changed Everything in TV News
Jack Mirkinson Huffington Post
Wall Street's Birth Under Buttonwood Tree
USA Today
Mystery of Stunning Eruption Photo
Matthew Singer Williamette Week


Tuesday, May 18
Vicksburg: A Tale of Two Generals
Mike Kubic Common Lit
Heyerdahl's Life After Kon-Tiki Wasn't So Great
News in English
Who Was Button Gwinnett?
Revolutionary War and Beyond
Inside the Memphis Belle's 25 Missions
George T. Wilson History Net
Lindbergh's Historic Transatlantic Flight
Charles Lindbergh
Mystery Man of Spirit of St. Louis
Joseph Tekulsky Aviation History
'Louie, Louie' Obscene? The FBI Investigated
Neal Augenstein WTOP
10 Biggest IPOs in History
Kristina Zucchi Investopedia
Vasco de Gama's Passage to India
Paul Halsall Fordham University
Right of Revolution in American Founding
Kevin Portteus RealClearPublicAffairs


Wednesday, May 19
These WW II Innovations Reshaped the World
Becky Little History.com
Top 10 Most Prestigious Medals in the World
History and Headlines
EgyptAir 804 Should Never Have Flown
M. Cherifia & N. Alonso Phys.org
Knights of Malta's Finest Hour
Tony Rothman History Today
Nero Was a Despot, But Was Well-Loved, Too
Tom Holland The Sunday Times
Leopold and Loeb's Criminal Minds
Simon Baatz Smithsonian
Anne Boleyn Got a Bad Wrap
Suyin Haynes Time
Lawrence of Arabia a Warrior, and Cultural Force
National Army Museum
Kansas Bleeds in Border War
Eyewitness to History
How Prison Changed Oscar Wilde
Max Nelson The Paris Review


Thursday, May 20
Preoccupied at Maginot Line, Allies Missed True German Goal
Britannica
Trials and Triumphs of Dunkirk Evacuation
English Heritage
Agent 'Garbo' and the Memo That Fooled Hitler
Jon Kelly BBC News Magazine
Columbus Not a Good Guy, Didn't Discover America
Dylan Matthews Vox
Hamburger Hill Plan: 'Find NVA, Kill Them'
Wyatt Olson Stars and Stripes
Vietnam War Trashed the Country and Its People
Encyclopedia.com
Unholy Union of Germany, Italy
Chris Trueman History Learning Site
This Law Sowed Seeds for War Divided America
Ross Drake Smithsonian
The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr
Douglas Linder UMKC
What Would George Washington Look Like Today?
DNUYZ


Friday, May 21
This Battle Saved Capital, and a Reputation
Jim Stempel JimStempel.com
Prelude to U.S. in WW II: Robin Moor Sunk
Amanda Schaffer The New Yorker
She Carried Flowers and a Suicide Bomb
Mark Fineman Los Angeles Times
'Failure' at Arras Allowed for Dunkirk Rescue
National World War II Museum
Heinrich Himmler: Architect of Nazi Terror
Holocaust Museum
Henry VI a Lousy Mediator, Used a Sex Coach
Rachel Dinning History Extra
A Brief History of Piracy
Laura May The Independent
Technology and Evolution of Political Conventions
Tevi Troy National Affairs
Top 5 Deadly Fires in Modern History
Kara Kovalchik Mental Floss
'Charlie Hustle' MLB's Big Dilemma
Erik Spanburg Christian Science Monitor
Monday, May 24
Meet Doctor Who Guided Eichmann Out of Argentina
Daniel Estrin NPR
Captain Kidd Was Unlucky, Even in the Gallows
Pardon Captain Kidd
WW II: Bismark vs. HMS Hood
Mark Simmons Warfare History Network
The Man Who Let Mengele Get Away
Gerald Posner The Daily Beast
Here's How Clyde's Mom Helped Him Avoid Law
Karen Blumenthal History.com
Did JFK Secretly Admire Hitler?
Allan Hall Daily Mail
Mountbatten Survives HMS Kelly Sinking
Chris Lloyd The Northern Echo
The Greatest WWII Documentary Ever Made
Paul Beston City Journal
The Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
Open Culture
How the Lights Went on in Cincinnati
Dennis Lockard General Electric


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