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13 September 1964-What If….
13 Sep 2020

13 September 1964-What If….

by Chris Tharrington | posted in: Historical Perspective | 0

It is 13 September, 1964. President Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded the assassinated President Kennedy on 22 November, 1963, is seeking election to a full term. Johnson has a huge poll lead over his Republican opponent, Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater, but … Continued

11 September CE-What If…
11 Sep 2020

11 September CE-What If…

by Chris Tharrington | posted in: Historical Perspective | 0

It is 11 September 9 CE (or AD if you prefer). In the Teutoburg Forest of lower Saxony,  Publius Varus is leading the Roman XVIII, XIX, and XX legions in fierce combat against Arminius, a Germanic tribal leader. The battle … Continued

10 September, 1963-What If….
10 Sep 2020

10 September, 1963-What If….

by Chris Tharrington | posted in: Historical Perspective | 0

It is 10 September, 1963. President John F. Kennedy is in the Oval Office receiving oral briefings from Major General Victor Krulak, USMC, and Foreign Service Officer Joseph Mendenhall. Both men were dispatched to South Vietnam on 6 September, 1963 … Continued

4 September 1862-What If….
4 Sep 2020

4 September 1862-What If….

by Chris Tharrington | posted in: Historical Perspective | 0

It is 4 September,  1862. Confederate General Robert E. Lee, still flush from his smashing victory over Union forces at the Second Battle of Bull Run on 30 August, has moved the Army of Northern Virginia west from Bull Run … Continued

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