Black Tom Inferno: The 1916 Sabotage That Shook New York Harbor and America’s Neutrality
— April 10, 2026Just after 2 a.m. on Sunday, July 30, 1916, New Yorkers were jolted from…
Why just shoot and bomb the enemy when you can enlist the power of mother nature to attack your enemies? That was the theory anyway. The idea was to come up with some kind of chemical agent that could be dropped on enemy troops and would attract legions of stinging wasps. U.S. military scientists came up with this zany idea but it never took flight, so to speak.
Just after 2 a.m. on Sunday, July 30, 1916, New Yorkers were jolted from…
On a small island off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, lies one of…
On February 25, 1942, just three months after Pearl Harbor, the city of Los…
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