RealClearHistory Week of August 18, 2025 Archives

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Monday, August 18
How the Home Rule Act Enabled D.C. to Govern Itself
Meilan Solly Smithsonian Mag
What the Two Remaining Navajo Code Talkers Have to Say
Rob Picheta CNN
Admiral Tirpitz’ 1940s Lesson for China
James Holmes National Interest
Hitting the Beach at Guam
David Alan Johnson Warfare History Network
Soldiers’ Graves Lacked Headstones. Men Took Up Their Cause
Jon Morgan WaPo
Japan Wouldn't Have Surrendered Without the Bombs
John Moser Providence
China Is Still Afraid of Losing World War II
James Palmer Foreign Policy
Couple's Wartime Love Letters Released for VJ Day
Molly Pipe BBC
Washington, Jefferson, and the Citizen Genêt Affair
Allen C. Guelzo Coolidge Review
Cowboy Diplomacy in the Spanish-American War
Jennifer Bess Historytoday
Watch: Ukraine in the Cold War
Ukrainian Institute World History Encyclopedia
What Was a Drugstore Like in Medieval Europe?
Martina Tommasi NatGeo
‘Animal Farm’ As Cold War Propaganda
Gregory Wakeman HISTORY
Now-Obsolete Experiences From "Back In The Day"
Dannica Ramirez BuzzFeed
This Day in American History
Staff Liberty Nation News


Wednesday, August 20
'Despair, Illness, No Hope' – A Japanese POW
Monica Whitlock & Ollie Samuels BBC
The Unsolved Secret Code at CIA Headquarters
Dave Roos HISTORY
The U.S. Civil War's Female Combatants
Carole Butcher Warfare History Network
An Australian Potato Farmer Changed Running Forever
Stew Smith Military.com
The Vietnam War and the Media
Ronald H. Spector Encyclopedia Britannica
Washington, Jefferson, and the Citizen Genêt Affair
Allen C. Guelzo Coolidge Review
Lost Pearl Harbor Logbook Recovered by National Archives
Michael E. Ruane WaPo
Six Tips From the Middle Ages on Beating the Heat
James Clark The Conversation
Who Were the Original Showgirls?
Erin Blakemore NatGeo
A Forgotten Battle Taught Man Everything About Humanity
Richard Frost Bloomberg
Archaeologist Finds Medieval Gold Artifact on First Dig
Sonja Anderson Smithsonian
The Ancient Greek World at War
Robin Waterfield Historytoday
Fantastic Ancient Greek Inventions
Mark Cartwright World History Encyclopedia
Trump Calls For 'Comprehensive Review' of Eight Museums
Chloe Veltman NPR
This Day in American History
Staff Liberty Nation News


Friday, August 22
Jewish Soldier Kept Prayerbook Close to Fight the Nazis
Jesse Schraub War Horse
The CIA Spy Shot Down Over Russia in 1960
Nicholas Barber BBC
How Davy Crockett Became an Unlikely American Hero
Greg Daugherty Smithsonian
Blood on the Snow: The Battle of Nashville
John Walker Warfare History Network
Are You a Communist? How the Red Scare Tore America Apart
Neely Tucker LOC
World War II Was Really Two Epic Struggles, Not One
Kurt Loft Tampa Bay Times
The Second World War Exhibition Dividing Poland
Jakub Knera The Guardian
Why the Prague Spring was Doomed to Failure
Ilana Seelinger Historytoday
The Importance of the Battle of Leuthen
Alexander Burns War on the Rocks
The Most Successful Slave Revolt in U.S. History
Joshua J. Mark WHE
Who Was the Last Roman Emperor?
Dave Roos HISTORY
Minoans Can Teach Us a Lot About European Culture
Ellen Adams The Conversation
Washington, Jefferson, and the Citizen Genêt Affair
Allen C. Guelzo Coolidge Review
What Do Your Dreams Reveal? It Depends Where You’re From.
Sarah Wells NatGeo
This Day in American History
Staff Liberty Nation News


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