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How did South Cobb Drive begin? Bell Bomber and the speedy wartime construction of a highway
29+ min ago (138+ words) South Cobb Drive in Cobb County began as a World War II route linking Atlanta to the Bell Bomber plant in Marietta, shaping regional growth...
All you need to know about SAS soldier Bob Considine
53+ min ago (351+ words) Bob Considine was an SAS soldier involved in the Iranian Embassy siege in London. Although he never became a household name, he was among the highly trained operators who formed part of the SAS's counter-revolutionary warfare wing, the unit responsible…...
De Havilland Venom: Switzerland Flew It Until 1983
24+ min ago (903+ words) by Max Grünwald | Sep 13, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments In 1971 a Swiss fighter jet landed on a motorway. Not in an emergency — on purpose, as part of a doctrine that assumed Swiss airfields would be cratered within hours of a…...
COLUMN: Aging steamer Enterprise sank at Barrie wharf after 1903 leak
55+ min ago (440+ words) The steamship Enterprise was never considered among the better steamships plying Lake Simcoe, and by the last years of her 40-year career she was almost un-seaworthy. And yet, people in Lake Simcoe’s lakeshore communities had a warm place in their…...
Firefighters stand in silence to remember 9/11
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (134+ words) Firefighters across Avon Fire & Rescue Service marked a one-minute silence on the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Firefighters from Chew Magna observed a minute’s silence to remember all those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks, 25 years ago. They fell silent at 1.46pm, the…...
Literary Hub » On the Forgotten Enslavement of Native Americans and Its Central Role in US History
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (200+ words) Native American powwows are important cultural celebrations, but this one in Bermuda memorializes events often hidden in American history: the large-scale enslavement of Indigenous people and the simultaneous taking of Native land. The ancestors of the Bermuda powwow attendees…...
Türkiye marks 105th anniversary of victory over Greece in epic battle
54+ min ago (217+ words) A saga of resilience of the Turkish nation, the Battle of Sakarya is vividly remembered 105 years later. The 1921 victory over occupying Greek forces was commemorated on Sunday with a message from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who highlighted how Türkiye remained…...
Keith Lockhart’s History Mystery for Sept. 13, 2026
53+ min ago (383+ words) Keith was surprised by the number of responses to last week’s mystery. Here’s what you had to say about the “Elks Building, Chester”: • “The Elks Building in Chester was built in 1905 and still stands at 35 East 5th Street. It is located…...
Britain’s Bronze Age past at risk as climate change dries out Flag Fen
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (555+ words) Archaeologists will begin a major six-month excavation next year to recover information preserved in the peat before it is lost forever Archaeologists will begin a new dig at one of Britain’s most important Bronze Age sites next year before information…...
DeLand historian searches for a permanent home for storied WWII tugboat ‘Tiger’
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (989+ words) More than 80 years since the end of World War II, one small but mighty tugboat has a story that has come full circle, beginning in DeLand and returning for its final chapter. The U.S. Army ST-479 “Tiger” now sits on the…...