Ask Mr. History

World War II

Why Did the US Respond in WWII?

World War II

Who Did the most Fighting in Pacific Theater?

Vietnam War

How Long was Basic Training for the Vietnam War?

Figures/Biographies

When did America Announce that it was Winning WWII?

1800s

What was American life like in 1900?

Europe

Wondering About A WWII Memorial In Italy

Politics

Questions Regarding The Electoral College

Figures/Biographies

When Did Cousin Marriage Become Unacceptable?

World War II

Why Didn’t We Use Soviet Air Bases When Fighting Japan In WWII?

WWII Battles

What were the Biggest Battles of WWII?

Civil War Figures

Seeking Information Regarding a Picture of Lincoln

World War I

How Did WWI Fliers Deal with Inclement Weather?

Ancient

What Countries Were the First to Have Homosexual Rights?

What Countries Were the First to Have Homosexual Rights?

Ancient

How Did Early Hunter-Gatherers Trade?

How Did Early Hunter-Gatherers Trade?

Wild West

What Were Some Occupations on the Western Frontier?

What Were Some Occupations on the Western Frontier?

Wild West

Did Bill Longley Really Kill 32 Men?

Did Bill Longley Really Kill 32 Men?

WWII Battles

German President Calls for Peace with Russia, Eastern Europe for 80th Anniversary of Operation Barbarossa

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier appealed for peace for the 80th anniversary of Operation Barbarossa, Nazi Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union

Americas

Raw Courage: Clerks, Cooks and Mechanics Fought Off Viet Cong Sappers

Soldiers in noncombat roles repelled an attack by communist sappers, the most highly trained of all North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong forces

Military History

Medal of Honor: The Bravery of Raul ‘Roy’ Benavidez

Roy Benavidez braved bullets, grenade fragments and even a bayonet to save the lives of his comrades under attack during the Vietnam War