RealClearHistory Week of July 7, 2025 Archives

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Monday, July 7

How the Trial of Nazi War Criminal Klaus Barbie Shook the World

Myles Burke BBC

The Permanent Stain of the Somme

Allan Mallinson Historytoday

Revolts in the Death Camps

Jonathan F. Keiler Warfare History Network

Images Captured of Sunken WWI U.S. Submarine

Michael E. Ruane WaPo

The Flame That Ignited the Civil War

Joshua J. Mark World History Encyclopedia

Gettysburg’s Test of Courage

Breyten Neill Modern Age

Joseph Warren and the Battle for Liberty

Charlton Allen American Thinker

How Russia Defeated Napoleon’s Grande Armée

Flavien Marion RealClearHistory

The Bizarre True Story of Disney’s Failed US History Theme Park

Staff Vox

"The Day the Circus Cried"

Jordan Friedman Smithsonian Mag

Jim Thorpe, America's First Multi-Sport Star

Christopher Klein HISTORY

The Unwinnable War America's Founding Fathers Fought

John Coleman Fox News

What Does the First Egyptian Genome Sequence Tell Us?

Ashley Strickland CNN

7 Must-Visit Ancient Sites Everyone Should See

James Stewart NatGeo

Historians Need Your Help to Locate Buried Vets

Susan Glaser Cleveland.com

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News

Wednesday, July 9

17 Everyday Americans Share What Freedom Means to Them

Suzanne Nuyen NPR

The American Flag's Meaning: Hope and Heartache

Hugo Balta The Fulcrum

The Story of the Army Told Via Historical Artifacts

Jessica Brushwood U.S. Army

The Biggest Coverup of the American Revolution

Andrew Lawler The Bulwark

How Bunker Hill Forged the American Army

Amy Irvine History Hit

The Plight of Massachusetts Loyalists

Larry C. Kerpelman AMERICAN HERITAGE

How Martial Law Made the American Revolution

Eli Merritt Los Angeles Times

The Life of Richard Ramsey, 101 Year-Old WWII Vet

Jack O'Callaghan Daily Gazette

Japan's Emperor Sheds Light on Old WWII Detentions

Kenji Kawase Nikkei Asia

The Violent Medieval History Behind the Carousel Ride

Andrew Knighton HISTORY

Ancient Rome, Founded in Myth and Legend

Miguel A. Faria RealClearHistory

Descendants Remember the Last Known Slave Ship

Jaylen Green & Dan Anderson AP

A Russian Prince-Turned-Pennsylvania Priest

Siobhan Heekin-Canedy Providence Mag

Hannibal’s Double Envelopment at Cannae

Bret C. Devereaux War on the Rocks

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News

Friday, July 11

The History of 'Flash Flood Alley'

Kyle Reiman & Julia Jacobo & Daniel Peck ABC News

Camp Mystic's History, the Summer Camp Hit By Floods

Matthew Davisson CBS

A Look at Some of the Worst Floods in U.S. History

Marina Pitofsky USA Today

Remote-Controlled Bombers Used as Early as WWII

Nicholas Slayton Task & Purpose

Mysterious Object Proves to Be Part of Daring WWII Saga

Mark Price Military.com

A Suicide Mission From FDR in 1942?

Ron Gilliam Warfare History Network

Why Alice Cooper Saved the Hollywood Sign

Myles Burke BBC

Tied Shoelaces Will Mark a Turning Point in US History

Stephen Collinson CNN

How One State Gained—then Lost—the Right to Vote

Peter Zablocki Smithsonian Mag

Elon Musk Says He’ll Start a New Party. He’s Not the First

Annabelle Timsit WaPo

The Founders Knew Great Wealth Inequality Was Dangerous

Daniel Mandell Time

The Creative Rivalry of the Beach Boys and the Beatles

Annie Zaleski HISTORY

The “Greatest Upset” in World Cup History

Bruce Watson AMERICAN HERITAGE

The Epic of Gilgamesh, Told in 12 Pictures

Simeon Netchev World History Encyclopedia

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News