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Back to SearchGunther Lutjens: The Admiral Behind The Battleship Bismarck’s Fateful Voyage (Part One)
Admiral Gunther Lutjens Hitler on naval inspection tour of the "Deutschland," in 1934. Crew of Bismarck on deck, its 15 inch guns visible Spitfire reconnaissance photo near Bergen, Norway. Bismar…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Gunther Lutjens: The Admiral Behind The Battleship Bismarck’s Fateful Voyage (Part Two)
Captain Ernst Lindemann HMS Prince of Wales Admiral John Tovey on the deck of the George V Swordfish Torpedo dive bomber Swordfish returning to the Ark Royal after attacking the Bismarck Ark Roy…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Enigmatic Legacy of Jan Vermeer: From Obscurity to Artistic Mastery (Part One)
Today, no more than thirty-seven paintings are attributed to Jan Vermeer. Still, he remains one of the greatest artists who ever lived. Burial Marker for Vermeer, Oude Kirk, Delft The Astronomer…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
The Enigmatic Legacy of Jan Vermeer: From Obscurity to Artistic Mastery (Part Two)
Today, no more than thirty-seven paintings are attributed to Jan Vermeer. Still, he remains one of the greatest artists who ever lived. Young Woman With A Water Pitcher Woman With a Lute The Music…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
The Falcon and the Snowman: Unraveling America’s Cold War Espionage Scandal (Part One)
Christopher Boyce on Australian 60 Minutes Christopher Boyce, after his rearrest in the state of Washington. Timothy Hutton, who played Boyce in "The Falcon and the Snowman." Sean Penn, who played…
Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago
The Falcon and the Snowman: Unraveling America’s Cold War Espionage Scandal (Part Two)
Christopher Boyce, testifying before Congress, 1985 Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam Kathleen "Cait" Mills Boyce, 2003 Recent photo of Boyce in Oregon Cait and Chris Boyce on CNN, 2014 Ar…
Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Theodore Roosevelt – From New York Reformer to America’s Youngest President (Part One)
Theodore Roosevelt as a young man Campaign literature, 1900 Leon Czolgosz, McKinley assassin Roosevelt ranch house, South Dakota Roosevelt's first wife, Alice Roosevelt's second wife, Edith Roo…
Published on 9 months ago
Theodore Roosevelt – From New York Reformer to America’s Youngest President (Part Two)
Theodore Roosevelt Home known as Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, NY Roosevelt speaking in 1910 Roosevelt in safari garb in Africa Photo from the book African Game Trails Roosevelt visiting Cambridge …
Published on 9 months ago
The Brief and Tragic Reign of Maximillian I, Emperor of Mexico. (Part One)
Carlota, Empress of Mexico Maximillian I, Emperor of Mexico Schoenbrunn, Hapsburg palace, Vienna and Maximillian's boyhood home Maximillian and Charlotte, newlyweds Franz Josef, 1865 Miramare, T…
Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Brief and Tragic Reign Of Maximillian I, Emperor of Mexico. (Part Two)
Carlota, in Mexican garb Pope Pius IX Napoleon III and his wife, the Empress Eugenie, 1865 The chapel built on the Hill of the Bells, Maximillian's execution site in Queretaro Eduard Manet's, "Ex…
Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago