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This Day In History: North Vietnam Increased its Air Defenses (1965)
Fron 1965 President Johnson had ordered an increase in air attacks on North Vietnam. The President had ordered B-52s to launch…
This Day In History: ”Dungeon and Dragons Murder” Discovered in USA
This day in history police in North Carolina responded to a 911 call. They arrived at a house in Washinton…
This Day In History: John Dillinger is Killed (1934).
Outside a Chicago’s Movie Theatre, the notorious criminal John Dillinger was killed in a hail of bullets. His crimes had…
Ten Amazing Facts About Elizabeth I Of England.
Elizabeth I was one of the great English monarchs. She helped to establish England as a major power. Elizabeth encouraged…
On This Day In History: Nazis begin deporting Jews From The Warsaw Ghetto (1942)
On this day in history in 1942, the Nazis began the deportation of Jews from the Warsaw ghetto. In 1939…
Ten Things About Himmler That You Do Not Know
Himmler was one of the most powerful men in the Nazi State. He was a fanatical Nazi and loyal to…
On This Day In History: Hitler Tells Germany That ‘I am Still Alive’ After Bomb (1944)
On this day in 1944, Adolf Hitler goes on radio to announce to the world that an attempt on his life…
On This Day In History: First Battle of Bull Run (1861)
In the first major battle of the Civil War, a large Yankee force was beaten by a Confederate army led…
10 Interesting Facts On The Race To Berlin
Early 1945, the victory over Germany was in sight. With the primary objective of the Second World War ostensibly being…
Top 10 Nazi Buildings That Are Still Standing
Germans had a special admiration for ancient architecture – that of Rome and Greece in particular, and Adolf Hitler was…
This Day In Histroy: The Battle of Peachtree Creek in the American Civil War took place (1864)
On this day, in history, General Hood’s Confederate force of infantry and cavalry attacked Sherman’s troops outside of Atlanta, Georgia.…
This Day In History: Sitting Bull Surrenders
Five years after the Battle of Little Bighorn and the defeat of the US Cavalry under the command of George…
Ten Things That You Need To Know About Francisco Franco
The general and dictator Francisco Franco (1892-1975) ruled Spain from 1939 until 1975 when he died. He seized power during…
This Day In History: The Americans Bomb Rome (1943)
On this day in History, the Americans bombed Rome. The USAAF heavily bombs railway yards and other logistics targets in…