RealClearHistory Week of January 30, 2023 Archives

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Monday, January 30

On Surviving Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal

John Waters RealClearDefense

This Man Saved N.C. From Nuclear Ruin

Jeremy Markovich NC Rabbit Hole

10 Most Notorious Pirates in History

H. Whipps & P. Pester Live Science

Hitler's Audacious Plan to Seize Power

Frank Smitha Microhistory

The Nazis' Killing Grounds at Auschwitz

Holocaust Museum

Churchill vs. Chamberlain: Who Was Real Appeaser?

David Pyne The Real War

Rommel's Greatest Combat Successes Were in WW I

War History Online

Benz's Journey From Poverty to Luxury (Car)

Harry Atkins History Hit

Singapore's Port Shaped It as Intellectual Hub

Melody Zaccheus Straits Times

First MLB HOF Class: Controversy, Elation

Matt Kelly Baseball Hall of Fame

Tuesday, January 31

This Nazi Got Paycheck From USSR, Too

Maria Grigoryan Russia Beyond the Headlines

Here's What Happened on Ireland's 'Bloody Sunday'

Oisin Feeney Irish Central

How Book Inspired USSR Policy ... a Little Too Late

Francis Sempa RealClearHistory

Witness to Execution: Pvt. Slovik 'Bravest' Soldier

Michael Daly The Daily Beast

Detailed, Original Account of Gandhi Assassination

James Michaels UPI

Conspirator Leapt to Death to Avoid Being Quartered

Five Minute History

How Brexit Changed the UK

Frank Langfitt NPR

Native Americans Herded Into Reservations

PBS

Execution of Charles I Changed Everything

Blair Worden History Today

Schubert Was an Alcoholic and Wanna-Be Lawyer

Dan Farrant Hello Music Theory

Wednesday, February 1

How USS Nevada Escaped Worst of Pearl Attack

Ed Offley American Heritage

German Take on Battle of Stalingrad

Jonathan Trigg History Hit

U.S. Navy Had Secret WW II Pact With Mob

Gregory Perduto Warfare History Network

Revisiting Mission Command at Ia Drang Valley

Jason Glenn Small Wars Journal

Vietnam War's Very Misunderstood Photograph

Jonah Goldberg National Review

Inside Op 34A, Nasty PT Boats

J. Jennings & T.D. Cam Mobile Riverine Force Assn.

Mussolini's Blackshirts Spread Terror Across Italy

Michael Ebner Slate

Why Hitler Was Never Assassinated

Robbie Mitchell Historic Mysteries

MacArthur's 10 Most Important Battles

Brandon Christensen RealClearHistory

How Disney Taught Canadians to Use WW II Anti-Tank Rifles

Travis Pike Sandboxx

Thursday, February 2

10 Unsolved WW I Mysteries

Himanshu Sharma TopTenz

Sometimes War Results in Honor, Friendship With Enemy

Ryan Menezes Cracked

FDR Wasn't Naive When It Came to Stalin

Arthur Schlesinger History News Network

From Poe to Hemingway, Military Shaped These Writers

Matt Fratus Coffee or Die

Understanding Why Sam Houston Opposed Secession

Ozy

Innovative Drought System Didn't Save Medieval City

Carly Cassella Science Alert

Marine Jet's Deadly Alpine Encounter

John Tagliabue & Matthew Ward New York Times

Seymour Hoffman's Stunning Life, Death

Marco Margaritoff All That's Interesting

Myths and Realities of Colonialism

Brandon Christensen Notes on Liberty

What the Culture Wars Get Wrong

Hans Zeiger American Purpose

Friday, February 3

Japanese Massacre in Manila Incomprehensible

SOFREP

Bombardments Set Tone in Taking Marshall Islands

C. Peter Chen WW2 Database

'Death to Fascist Insect That Preys Upon Life of People'

American Experience

Koxinga's Creativity Cost Dutch Taiwan

Miles Bryan Reed Magazine

From Marine to Murderer: Byron De La Beckwith

Biography

Lincoln Had Steep Learning Curve for War

James McPherson Smithsonian

Paper Money in U.S. Dates to Colonial Era

Andrew Beattie Investopedia

The Final Days of Winston Churchill

Pat Horan Historiat

Who Was the 'Sundance Kid?'

Daniel Buck The Appendix

Early Deaths That Changed Music History

Staff Report Rolling Stone

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