Featured in cold war military historyBYLogan NyeAug 1, 2022ShareThis mathematician was the ‘Rick Sanchez’ of the Cold WarBorn in 1903, John Neumann was a true prodigy. He specialized in mathematics, even in school, but he also gobbled up languages, science, and every other subject.… BYLogan NyeAug 1, 2022ShareBYJessica EvansApr 17, 2022ShareIndiana’s Military Museum started with a kid’s collectionKids do the strangest things. Like starting a collection that ends up being a lifelong passion that turns into the… BYJessica EvansApr 17, 2022ShareBYTeam MightyJan 12, 2022ShareThis general’s legendary sword was found in a pawnshopNot too often do you find something good in a pawn shop. It’s usually cheap crap that was probably stolen or someone couldn’t get out of hock. Occasionally, you find something perfect or useful. But every now and then someone finds the … BYTeam MightyJan 12, 2022ShareBYBlake StilwellDec 21, 2021ShareHow John Wayne got rid of the KGB agents hired to kill himIt seems like so many dictators just love movies. We all do, but absolute power takes it to a whole new level. Gaddafi had a channel set up just to play his favorite movie – his one favorite movie. Kim Jong-Il kidnapped his favorite actors and act… BYBlake StilwellDec 21, 2021ShareBYHarold C. HutchisonJan 22, 2021ShareThat one time Stalin tried to kill John WayneHollywood legend John Wayne never served in World War II, partially due to the machinations of Republic Pictures. He tried, though. He put in an BYHarold C. HutchisonJan 22, 2021ShareBYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020ShareThis is what happened when a newspaper called John Wayne a ‘fraud’John Wayne never was able to join the military — when the draft first started in 1939, the then-unknown actor had a… BYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020Share
BYLogan NyeAug 1, 2022ShareThis mathematician was the ‘Rick Sanchez’ of the Cold WarBorn in 1903, John Neumann was a true prodigy. He specialized in mathematics, even in school, but he also gobbled up languages, science, and every other subject.… BYLogan NyeAug 1, 2022Share
BYJessica EvansApr 17, 2022ShareIndiana’s Military Museum started with a kid’s collectionKids do the strangest things. Like starting a collection that ends up being a lifelong passion that turns into the… BYJessica EvansApr 17, 2022Share
BYTeam MightyJan 12, 2022ShareThis general’s legendary sword was found in a pawnshopNot too often do you find something good in a pawn shop. It’s usually cheap crap that was probably stolen or someone couldn’t get out of hock. Occasionally, you find something perfect or useful. But every now and then someone finds the … BYTeam MightyJan 12, 2022Share
BYBlake StilwellDec 21, 2021ShareHow John Wayne got rid of the KGB agents hired to kill himIt seems like so many dictators just love movies. We all do, but absolute power takes it to a whole new level. Gaddafi had a channel set up just to play his favorite movie – his one favorite movie. Kim Jong-Il kidnapped his favorite actors and act… BYBlake StilwellDec 21, 2021Share
BYHarold C. HutchisonJan 22, 2021ShareThat one time Stalin tried to kill John WayneHollywood legend John Wayne never served in World War II, partially due to the machinations of Republic Pictures. He tried, though. He put in an BYHarold C. HutchisonJan 22, 2021Share
BYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020ShareThis is what happened when a newspaper called John Wayne a ‘fraud’John Wayne never was able to join the military — when the draft first started in 1939, the then-unknown actor had a… BYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020Share
