kumpulan berbagai informasi sejarah / riwayat dan peristiwa penting lainnya dalam sejarah manusia
German 21st Panzer Division’s June 6, 1944, counterattack at the Normandy beachheads. Seventy years ago, on June 6, 1944, the Allies hurled nearly 170,000 men at the coast of Normandy, France, in the first 24 hours of the largest amphibious invasion ever conducted. (See Special Feature, p. 22.) Operation Overlord established five invasion beachheads from …
The post Die Another Day: Counterattack at Normandy appeared first on HistoryNet.
CWT Book Review: Lincoln’s Forgotten AllyLincoln’s Forgotten Ally: Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt of Kentucky Elizabeth D. Leonard; University of North Carolina Press Kentuckian Joseph Holt did not immediately support… Read More‘Terrible Has Been the Storm’William T. Sherman’s own soldiers were shocked by the destruction they left behind in South Carolina. On December 22, 1864, William T. Sherman offered Abraham Lincoln a special Chr… Read MoreChristmas in Blue and GrayThe celebration of Christmas in the 1860s did not match today’s mass-market frenzy, though the holiday had been observed in some areas of the country in the decades leading up to t… Read MoreIs There Archival Proof of Black Confederates?The National Archives and Records Administration has a substantial, though scattered, set of records for “Black Confederates.” Thousands of body servants, laborers, cooks, musician… Read MoreWar Around the EdgesMidway through the war, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. urged Atlantic Monthly readers to study the gruesome photographs taken after the Battle of Antietam by Alexander Gardner. “Let him… Read More
0 komentar:
Posting Komentar