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May 12, 2026
Operation Plunder
Operation Plunder was a World War II military campaign launched by Allied forces in April 1945 to cross the Rhine River and secure a foothold in Nazi Germany. It involved extensive aerial and ground assaults, successfully leading to the capture of the Rhine’s eastern bank. The operation played a crucial role in the Allied advance towards Berlin.
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December 15, 2020
Woodrow Wilson’s Spanish Flu Hallucinations at Paris Peace Accords
President Woodrow Wilson at the Paris Peace Conference had a mental breakdown most likely caused by a high fever associated with the Spanish Flu of 1918.
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December 14, 2020
Centralia, PA: Subterranean Burning Pennsylvania Ghost Town
In 1962, a massive seam of underground coal caught fire turning Centralia, Pennsylvania into a burning ghost town. The government seized the land under imminent domain, forcing all but five residents from the town.
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December 11, 2020
Kit Carson and the American Frontier
Hollywood’s picturesque pioneer of the American west, Kit Carson was known as a fur trader, guide, decorated war hero, and ultimately the symbol of Native American mistreatment.
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December 10, 2020
Detroit Retools to Produce WWII Weaponry
Detroit automakers showcased their industrial supremacy when they shifted production from cars to war machines to aid allied victory in World War II.
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December 9, 2020
Battle of the Somme
One of the bloodiest battles fought in human history, WWI’s Battle of the Somme saw 141 days of fighting and over 1 million men wounded or killed in action.
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December 8, 2020
America Enters World War Two
December 8, 1941, the day after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the US enters WWII. The war would drag on until September of 1945.
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December 7, 2020
Henry VIII: Wives, Wars and Wealth of England’s Infamous King
One of the most important rulers to sit on the English throne, King Henry VIII was known for his six wives, unsuccessful wars and expensive lifestyle.
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