/u/82364's posts in /r/AskHistorians

Year:

Only show posts with narrations

I just started "Seven Pillars of Wisdom." What were the pertinent pre-Revolt geopolitics? Key locations? Were there any major gaps in Lawrence's knowledge, while he participated in the Revolt and/or as he wrote the book?

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

How is Strauss–Howe generational theory received by the historical community?

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

What makes the Cossacks so enigmatic?

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

I'm looking for primary or secondary sources on Japan between the World Wars, preferably relating to their military/politics or aviation/industry/business. I got ahold of "Eagles of Mitsubishi" and want to try to make some sort of project out of it. Any suggestions?

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

How did "Jason" become a popular English-speaking boy's name?

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

How do I research US Navy Captain John Mitchell (1929-2011)?

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Is Manfred von Richtofen's memoir of any historical value, in its published form? Are his unedited notes for it known to exist? As an aside, have any good Central Power aviator memoirs been translated into English?

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Jefferson and Abolition

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

How accurate is "The Agony and the Ecstasy?"

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Why wasn't Japan's declaration of war against the US translated and delivered on time? What was the expected political and military response?

6 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
I just started "Seven Pillars of Wisdom." What were the pertinent pre-Revolt geopolitics? Key locations? Were there any major gaps in Lawrence's knowledge, while he participated in the Revolt and/or as he wrote the book?	6
How is Strauss–Howe generational theory received by the historical community?	6
What makes the Cossacks so enigmatic?	6
I'm looking for primary or secondary sources on Japan between the World Wars, preferably relating to their military/politics or aviation/industry/business. I got ahold of "Eagles of Mitsubishi" and want to try to make some sort of project out of it. Any suggestions?	6
How did "Jason" become a popular English-speaking boy's name?	6
How do I research US Navy Captain John Mitchell (1929-2011)?	6
Is Manfred von Richtofen's memoir of any historical value, in its published form? Are his unedited notes for it known to exist? As an aside, have any good Central Power aviator memoirs been translated into English?	6
Jefferson and Abolition	6
How accurate is "The Agony and the Ecstasy?"	6
Why wasn't Japan's declaration of war against the US translated and delivered on time? What was the expected political and military response?	6