Old Magazine Articles

Understanding the Japanese Penchant for Suicide(Newsweek Magazine, 1945)

Ike is Going Home(Newsweek Magazine, 1945)

Robert Ley Captured(Newsweek Magazine, 1945)

1860: The Gathering Storm(The Southern Rebellion, 1867)

Attached is a printable chronology of the events leading up to the American Civil War: One month after Lincoln was [ ]

The Civil War in 1864(The Southern Rebellion, 1867)

Here is a printable chronology of the important events that occurred during 1864, the most decisive year of the American Civil War.

The Civil War in 1865(Southern Rebellion, 1867)

Here is a printable chronology of the important events that occurred during 1865, the last year of the American Civil War: [ ]

Home Front DoctorEndorsed Smoking

Dr. Louis Edward Bisch (1885 1963) was an odd duck, well known in his day for making numerous indefensible [ ]

Joshua Lawrence ChamberlainRecalls Little Round Top

On the fiftieth anniversary of the War Between the States, retired U.S Army General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (1828 – 1914) wrote about his experiences at the Battle of Little Round Top for the editors at Hearst's Magazine.

The ”Missing in Action” Telegrams

Few Americans realize the deep concern which the Army exercises to determine the exact status of a man reported missing in action, and even fewer are aware of the many complexities that beset the endeavor to track down missing [personnel]… It may be observed, incidentally, that the men reported as 'missing in action' has a two-out-of-three chance of being alive, and of turning up eventually. He…

The 50th Anniversary

The red scribe who penned this article had no idea that the clock was ticking when it came to the USSR (it collapsed some twenty-three years later) and that the name Soviet Union would soon serve as the answer for assorted parlor games such as Trivial Pursuit. Nonetheless, the writer's misplaced pride came bubbling forth in this column that celebrated their 50th year in existence.