Blogs about: Tdih

Arloversary.45 comments

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Tags: History and Current Events, youtubinated history

"The rush of the flames..."13 comments

ari wrote 3 weeks ago: [Editor's Note: When Jacob Remes isn't using his superpowers to fight crime, he toils as a PhD can … more →

Tags: Guest Post, History and Current Events

Deliverance94 comments

silbey wrote 1 month ago: Churchill in 1940 On this day in 1940, Winston Churchill stepped to the Speaker’s Box … more →

Tags: Military History

Yorktown23 comments

silbey wrote 1 month ago: On this day in 1942, the USS Yorktown limped back into Pearl Harbor after the Battle of the Coral Se … more →

Tags: Military History

War and remembrance.11 comments

Kathy wrote 1 month ago: On this day sixty-five years ago, American forces broke out of the Anzio beachhead and began the lon … more →

A Medal of Honor32 comments

silbey wrote 2 months ago: On this day in history, Second Lieutenant Daniel K. Inouye, a Japanese-American from Hawaii, led his … more →

Tags: Military History

'Just plain wrong.'17 comments

Kathy wrote 3 months ago: On this day in 1993, the FBI assaulted the fortress of an apocalyptic Adventist sect near Waco, Texa … more →

Tags: History and Current Events

Enemies made or enemies born?16 comments

SEK wrote 3 months ago: On this day in history, two men—one of whom would say that the other’s life work represe … more →

Tags: literature for literary folk

"You've read my books, haven't you? Remember?"20 comments

eric wrote 3 months ago: This day in 1925 was publication day for The Great Gatsby, whose author F. Scott Fitzgerald—amazingl … more →

Tags: literature for literary folk

Castro: Not dead yet.7 comments

Kathy wrote 3 months ago: On this day in 1962, two CIA officers met in New York with Las Vegas mobster Johnny Roselli to discu … more →

Tags: History and Current Events

Eyewitness to misery.22 comments

ari wrote 3 months ago: Forty-one years ago today, James Earl Ray shot Martin Luther King, Jr. dead on the balcony of t … more →

Tags: memorials

"The iniquities of men in high places."*11 comments

eric wrote 3 months ago: On this day in 1916, the Senate Judiciary Committee postponed decision on Woodrow Wilson’s nom … more →

Tags: History and Current Events, Jewy Jews

This conversation can serve no purpose anymore.37 comments

eric wrote 3 months ago: On this day in 1968, 2001: A Space Odyssey premiered. I’ve revisited it a few times over the … more →

Tags: Film History

Stormtrooper Tactics45 comments

silbey wrote 3 months ago: On this week in history, the German Army launched its last-ditch 1918 offensive, aimed at breaking t … more →

Tags: Military History

Where's a Volcano Monitoring Station When You Need It?*13 comments

silbey wrote 4 months ago: On or around this day in history, Mount Vesuvius last erupted in 1944, having the terminally bad man … more →

Tags: environmental history, Military History

Sympathetic interest.6 comments

eric wrote 4 months ago: On this day in 1926, Congressman Victor Berger (Socialist-Wisconsin) met Calvin Coolidge at the Whit … more →

Seed mistrust, sow misinformation.13 comments

Kathy wrote 4 months ago: On this day in 1971, a group of activists broke into an FBI field office in Media, Pennsylvania and … more →

It's fair to say that he exceeded expectations.26 comments

ari wrote 4 months ago: It’s always useful to remember how low expectations were for Abraham Lincoln when he to … more →

Tags: History and Current Events, Civil War, Memory

West Coast Shelled!48 comments

silbey wrote 4 months ago: On that day in history, the Japanese submarine I-17 surfaced off the West Coast of the United States … more →

Tags: Military History


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