On March 16. 1962, a Lockheed Super Constellation carrying 107 passengers and crew, including 93 soldiers of the US Army, disappeared without a trace. It is an enduring and unexplained mystery of the Vietnam era.
Three classic episodes of The History Guy about how the Christmas season survives even tragedy.
The “Great Sedition Trial” uncovered shocking connections at the time with the German reich that we were fighting, and challenged the idea that the nation was of a single mind during the war. It also challenged exactly how far the national commitment to freedom of speech and opinion reached, especially in extraordinary times.