Wesley HartyMay 9, 20201 min readThe Great Emu WarThe Great Emu War of 1932 was an action led by the Royal Australian Army to prevent a near 20,000 emus from destroying the Australian...
Wesley HartyMay 9, 20202 min readThe Soviet-Afghan WarThe Soviet-Afghan War was fought from December 24th of 1979 to February 15th of 1989 that was primarily fought as a guerilla warfare...
Wesley HartyApr 25, 20202 min readThe Great Northern WarImagine Sweden having a whole empire, the Baltic Empire around the Gulf of Finland to be exact. Charles XII vs Peter the Great: A battle...
Wesley HartyApr 25, 20202 min readNazis in America (Project Paperclip)Above is approximately 104 Nazi scientists heading to the NASA space center in Houston Texas. In 1945, shortly after the German's defeat...
Wesley HartyApr 20, 20203 min readHistory Special: The HolocaustMost people know about the Holocaust and why it is important to remember in history such as the estimated 6,000,000 people that were...
Wesley HartyApr 12, 20202 min readHistory Special (Battle of Fort Sumter: 150th Anniversary)Today is a history special for the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War. 150 years ago the bloodiest war on American soil...
Wesley HartyApr 11, 20202 min readLesser Known American Wars (Part II)Part I (First Barbary War): In a common world filled with pirates, slavery, and the whole nine yards, ransom is afoot and the United...
Wesley HartyApr 11, 20202 min readLesser Known American Wars (Part I)Utah War Dragoons facing rebellion from Utah civilians; Mormons fighting for their religious freedom; Both sides equally prepared for...
Wesley HartyMar 17, 20203 min readPlagues of Ancient and Modern Civilizations: What You Need to Know About Each, Plus the CoronavirusAlthough I wasn't planning on writing on this subject, I felt the need to write due to the massive hysteria across the United States and...
Wesley HartyMar 5, 20203 min readIs War Really Necessary? Based on a historical analysis on war from B.C. times until the present, war plays a very important role in how our culture is shaped,...
Wesley HartyFeb 26, 20202 min readHistory: Is it Important?Recently, I've been asked this question by a friend of mine. Although it never really surprised me that an Architecture major would've...