Ron Soodalter, Author at HistoryNet

De Gaulle traveling in his Citroen

De Gaulle’s Close Call: How France’s Ugliest Car Saved Its President

by Ron Soodalter11/18/202211/7/2022

Were these the most inept would-be assassins in history?

Abraham Galloway portrait

How This Escaped Slave Got His Revenge on the Confederacy

by Ron Soodalter10/31/202210/26/2022

Portrait of Cordelia Harvey

How One Civil War Widow Revolutionized Health Care

by Ron Soodalter8/24/20222/27/2023

Chechen fighters in Grozny in 1996

Chechnya: Russia’s Forever War

by Ron Soodalter7/18/20223/22/2023

How the South Led the North in Submarine Warfare

by Ron Soodalter3/31/20223/31/2022

Americans Had Only Seconds To Escape A V-1 Flying Bomb in London’s Sloane Court

by Ron Soodalter2/1/20222/24/2022

Meet the Big River Bushwhacker—the Dashing, Dangerous, Illiterate Outlaw Bent on Revenge

by Ron Soodalter1/27/20224/12/2022

The Cadet Chapel: A Jewel in Military Gothic

by Ron Soodalter1/18/2022

How the Union Capture of Brown’s Ferry Changed the War in the West

by Ron Soodalter12/9/202112/9/2021

Feature, Stories

Breakthrough at Saint-Lô: The Battle of Normandy’s Hedgerows

by Ron Soodalter9/15/20219/20/2021