Click Here to Read: John Forrester obituary: Historian and philosopher who wrote extensively on Freud and psychoanalysis by Marina Warner on the Guardian website on December 3, 2015.
Category: History
How True is “The Crown” on the Suez Cover-Up?
Click Here to Read: How True is “The Crown” on the Suez Cover-Up?: In the hit show, Queen Elizabeth II puts the British prime minister in check for his secret plan to attack Egypt. In real life, he was checkmated by David Ben-Gurion by Martin Kremer on the Mosaic website on March 1 2018.
A Westland Whirlwind helicopter taking off from the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Albion (R07) to stand by for emergency rescue operations as the ship turns into the wind to fly off her aircraft on a strike. Visible on deck are De Havilland Sea Venoms of 809 Naval Air Squadron, and Hawker Sea Hawks from 800 and 802 NAS. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
The Fate of the Union: Kennedy and After
7,000-Year-Old Native American Burial Site Found Underwater
Click Here to Read and View: 7,000-Year-Old Native American Burial Site Found Underwater: In an unprecedented discovery, archaeologists identify a site where prehistoric people once buried their dead—now submerged beneath the waves By Megan Gannon in the National Geographic Magazine on February 28, 2018.
The Day We Burned Our Neighbors Alive
Click Here to Read: The Day We Burned Our Neighbors Alive: Polish journalist Anna Bikont faces history in Jedwabne in her masterful new ‘The Crime and the Silence’ By David Mikics on the Tablet website on October 20, 2018.
Click Here To Read: The Conscience of Poland: A Q&A with Adam Michnik: A conversation with the former dissident and public intellectual, about the ‘Polish mentality,’ anti-Semitism, and ‘wearing Jewish glasses’ By David Samuels December 18, 2014
Memorial in Jedwabne, dedicated to murdered Jews: In remembrance of the Jews from Jedwabne and surrounding areas, men, women, children, co-habitants of this earth, murdered, burned alive here on July 10th, 1941. Photo by Fczarnowski.