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Point of Impact
One doesn’t have to go too
far to look for reminders of how the face of Boston was changed ten
years ago by the Faneuil Hall asteroid strike...
An
Empire Reborn Part 15 Fruit of Islam soldiers conduct a
firebombing against a known YFM club in New York killing 3 in the
ensuing fire...
Zero Tolerance
When the modern American civil rights
movement began in the mid-1950s, it was readily apparent that the
movement would inevitably be a source of controversy...
Hell on Earth Part 3
From the moment that Portofilo Diaz
and most of his cabinet perished in the April 1893 Mexico City
earthquake...
Imshallah Part 7
Saddam Hussein never forgave Ronald Reagan
for terminating U.S. relations with Iraq-- or for the executive order
which gave U.S...
Slipping The Surly Bonds Of Earth Part 21
Having been beaten to the punch in the
race to get the first permanent manned space station operational, the
United States was determined to regain the initiative...
Bases Loaded Part 4
By all rights the 1941 World Series
should have been a walk in the park for the Kings...
THE
WALLS OF THE UNIVERSE
Book Review |
Tales of
Glory Chapter One Brig. Gen. Joseph
Eggleston Johnston was no stranger to war. He had
spent the greater part of his life serving in the army...
On The Air Part 2
In the weeks between the day W.R.
Hearst and Orson Welles filed suit against each other in June and the
day opening arguments were heard in the matter of...
Kill Or Be Killed
Part 2 The shock of the Turkish
masses over the initial Greek surprise attack on naval and air bases
in southern Turkey soon gave way to grief over the men lost in the
attack...
O Untimely Death
Part 3 City fighting is a
tricky business to begin with; it gets even trickier when the city in
question is a nation’s capital...
O Tempora, O Mores Part 2
Like one of our previous interview
subjects, Colonel Edward Staples, Group Capt. Shears is a
card-carrying member of the first generation of Australians...
All Along The
Watchtower Part 4 The fight for
the Salvadoran presidential palace may be coming to an end. A Swiss
radio correspondent has told the BBC that only a handful of government
troops are left defending the palace and...
A Chacun Son Boche Part
9 Austria’s Nazi overlord Artur
Seyss-Inquart was in a panic bordering on blind terror when he phoned
Adolf Hitler on the morning of May 6th, 1940 seeking the
Führer’s aid...
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When I founded CTT,
back in 2000, it was blindingly obvious that most of the submitted
material wasn’t publishable, at least not in its current form...
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