Tag: February 1917
Roosevelt’s War Plan: A Glimpse into the Colonel’s Ambitious Scheme
February 20, 1917, marked a significant day in the lead-up to World War I, as former President Theodore Roosevelt revealed his plans to lead an American division to Europe in the event of war with Germany. In an exclusive report published by the New York World, the Colonel’s intentions were laid bare, sending shockwaves across…
Submarine Slaughter: The Sinister Shift of The Fatherland
February 18, 1917, was a pivotal day in the United States, marked by a drastic change in the name of a notorious German publication. The Laredo Weekly Times reported that The Fatherland, once a prominent German-language newspaper in America, would now be known as The New World, or The American Weekly. This name change was…
Bridgeton’s Brains: A Jaw-Dropping Discovery
In the sleepy town of Bridgeton, New Jersey, a sinister plot unfolded in the hallowed halls of University Hall. On a chilly February evening in 1917, Professor Pibbley’s world was turned upside down when a mysterious box arrived at his doorstep. The box, deposited by an unknown hand, contained a gruesome prize: a fossilized jawbone…
Submarine Menace: Yarrowdale Sailors Held Hostage by Germany
In the scorching heat of February 1917, the world teetered on the brink of war. But in the midst of diplomatic tensions, a sinister plot unfolded. Germany’s Yarrowdale, a prize ship carrying American seamen, had become a pawn in a deadly game of cat and mouse. The U.S. government, determined to secure the release of…
Submarine Sabotage: The California Case
In the icy waters of the Pacific, a sinister plot unfolds. On February 8, 1917, the unarmed steamship California was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine without warning, leaving 41 crew members missing. This brazen act of aggression has left the nation reeling, with many calling for war against the German Empire. Key Facts…
