Tag Archives: History
The Imperial Cruise by James Bradley
I finished James Bradley’s The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and War a few days ago and I have been thinking about the book ever since. He writes about an ugly period of our country’s foreign policy – … Continue reading
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Tagged History, James Bradley, non-fiction, Philippines, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft
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In the Mail: The Great Medieval Heretics
Cover via Amazon The Great Medieval Heretics: Five Centuries of Religious Dissent by Michael Frassetto From the Publisher Replete with terror, passion, and hope, this gripping narrative history explores the intricate mysteries of medieval Europe through the lives of the great … Continue reading
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Tagged Add new tag, Christianity, History, Michael Fassetto, non-fiction
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Armies of the Napoleonic Wars: An Illustrated History, edited by Chris McNab
Armies of the Napoleonic Wars: An Illustrated History, edited by Chris McNab, is a wonderful resource for any Napoleonic Wars buff. The book is a compilation of several booklets on this subject published by Osprey Publishing. Here is a brief … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris McNab, History, military history, Napoleonic War, non-fiction
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65th Anniversary of the Malmedy Massacre
On this date, 65 years ago the Malmedy Massacre took place – this was when the Waffen-SS murdered 115 American soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge. The following is an excerpt from World’s Bloodiest History: Massacre, Genocide, and the Scars … Continue reading
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Tagged Battle of the Bulge, History, Joseph Cummins, Malmedy Massacre, military history, United States armed forces, World War II
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