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Frank Sinatra’s legacy resists a single narrative. From the Rat Pack to Hollywood, he sustained a career that spanned decades of cultural change, redefining masculinity on stage and screen along the way. “Ol’ Blue Eyes” embodied a singular form of American stardom—one that continues to resonate long after his passing on May 14, 1998.

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This may be the happiest Los Angeles traffic story in history.

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There’s no crying in late night!

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On December 9, 1941, two days after the Pearl Harbor attack, President Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke directly to the American people during a fireside chat.

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What happens when the alliance holding the world together starts to crack?

These photos come from the Berlin Airlift: the moment the Cold War turned real.

In 1948, the Soviet Union blockaded West Berlin, cutting off food, fuel, electricity, and supplies to more than two million people trapped inside the city. Many believed the West would eventually abandon Berlin.

Instead, American and British planes began landing around the clock.
Every few minutes, cargo aircraft descended through fog carrying coal, milk, flour, medicine, and hope — in what became the largest sustained airlift in history.

This week on HISTORY This Week, we tell the story of the Berlin crisis, the flamboyant American commander known as “Howlin’ Mad” Howley, and the showdown that helped create the postwar world order we still live in today.

🎧Listen at the link in bio, or wherever you get your podcasts.✈️

#ColdWar #BerlinAirlift #Berlin #WWIIHistory #HistoryPodcast

What happens when the alliance holding the world together starts to crack?

These photos come from the Berlin Airlift: the moment the Cold War turned real.

In 1948, the Soviet Union blockaded West Berlin, cutting off food, fuel, electricity, and supplies to more than two million people trapped inside the city. Many believed the West would eventually abandon Berlin.

Instead, American and British planes began landing around the clock.
Every few minutes, cargo aircraft descended through fog carrying coal, milk, flour, medicine, and hope — in what became the largest sustained airlift in history.

This week on HISTORY This Week, we tell the story of the Berlin crisis, the flamboyant American commander known as “Howlin’ Mad” Howley, and the showdown that helped create the postwar world order we still live in today.

🎧Listen at the link in bio, or wherever you get your podcasts.✈️

#ColdWar #BerlinAirlift #Berlin #WWIIHistory #HistoryPodcast

What happens when the alliance holding the world together starts to crack?

These photos come from the Berlin Airlift: the moment the Cold War turned real.

In 1948, the Soviet Union blockaded West Berlin, cutting off food, fuel, electricity, and supplies to more than two million people trapped inside the city. Many believed the West would eventually abandon Berlin.

Instead, American and British planes began landing around the clock.
Every few minutes, cargo aircraft descended through fog carrying coal, milk, flour, medicine, and hope — in what became the largest sustained airlift in history.

This week on HISTORY This Week, we tell the story of the Berlin crisis, the flamboyant American commander known as “Howlin’ Mad” Howley, and the showdown that helped create the postwar world order we still live in today.

🎧Listen at the link in bio, or wherever you get your podcasts.✈️

#ColdWar #BerlinAirlift #Berlin #WWIIHistory #HistoryPodcast

What happens when the alliance holding the world together starts to crack?

These photos come from the Berlin Airlift: the moment the Cold War turned real.

In 1948, the Soviet Union blockaded West Berlin, cutting off food, fuel, electricity, and supplies to more than two million people trapped inside the city. Many believed the West would eventually abandon Berlin.

Instead, American and British planes began landing around the clock.
Every few minutes, cargo aircraft descended through fog carrying coal, milk, flour, medicine, and hope — in what became the largest sustained airlift in history.

This week on HISTORY This Week, we tell the story of the Berlin crisis, the flamboyant American commander known as “Howlin’ Mad” Howley, and the showdown that helped create the postwar world order we still live in today.

🎧Listen at the link in bio, or wherever you get your podcasts.✈️

#ColdWar #BerlinAirlift #Berlin #WWIIHistory #HistoryPodcast

What happens when the alliance holding the world together starts to crack?

These photos come from the Berlin Airlift: the moment the Cold War turned real.

In 1948, the Soviet Union blockaded West Berlin, cutting off food, fuel, electricity, and supplies to more than two million people trapped inside the city. Many believed the West would eventually abandon Berlin.

Instead, American and British planes began landing around the clock.
Every few minutes, cargo aircraft descended through fog carrying coal, milk, flour, medicine, and hope — in what became the largest sustained airlift in history.

This week on HISTORY This Week, we tell the story of the Berlin crisis, the flamboyant American commander known as “Howlin’ Mad” Howley, and the showdown that helped create the postwar world order we still live in today.

🎧Listen at the link in bio, or wherever you get your podcasts.✈️

#ColdWar #BerlinAirlift #Berlin #WWIIHistory #HistoryPodcast

What happens when the alliance holding the world together starts to crack?

These photos come from the Berlin Airlift: the moment the Cold War turned real.

In 1948, the Soviet Union blockaded West Berlin, cutting off food, fuel, electricity, and supplies to more than two million people trapped inside the city. Many believed the West would eventually abandon Berlin.

Instead, American and British planes began landing around the clock.
Every few minutes, cargo aircraft descended through fog carrying coal, milk, flour, medicine, and hope — in what became the largest sustained airlift in history.

This week on HISTORY This Week, we tell the story of the Berlin crisis, the flamboyant American commander known as “Howlin’ Mad” Howley, and the showdown that helped create the postwar world order we still live in today.

🎧Listen at the link in bio, or wherever you get your podcasts.✈️

#ColdWar #BerlinAirlift #Berlin #WWIIHistory #HistoryPodcast

What happens when the alliance holding the world together starts to crack?

These photos come from the Berlin Airlift: the moment the Cold War turned real.

In 1948, the Soviet Union blockaded West Berlin, cutting off food, fuel, electricity, and supplies to more than two million people trapped inside the city. Many believed the West would eventually abandon Berlin.

Instead, American and British planes began landing around the clock.
Every few minutes, cargo aircraft descended through fog carrying coal, milk, flour, medicine, and hope — in what became the largest sustained airlift in history.

This week on HISTORY This Week, we tell the story of the Berlin crisis, the flamboyant American commander known as “Howlin’ Mad” Howley, and the showdown that helped create the postwar world order we still live in today.

🎧Listen at the link in bio, or wherever you get your podcasts.✈️

#ColdWar #BerlinAirlift #Berlin #WWIIHistory #HistoryPodcast

Rommel enters the desert war.

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What was the deadly flaw behind the Ford Pinto? New episodes of #HazardousHistory with Henry Winkler, Sundays at 9/8c.

Happy Mother's Day! 💐

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Happy Mother's Day! 💐

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Happy Mother's Day! 💐

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Happy Mother's Day! 💐

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Anna Jarvis, the inventor of Mother's Day, later thought it had gone too far.

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