OPG MAG Club
April 2025: The Doolittle Raid
The Doolittle Raid on Tokyo, conducted on April 18, 1942, Was the first U.S. air raid to strike the Japanese home. Islands during World War II. Led by Lieutenant Colonel James h. Doolittle, the mission involved 16 8-25 Mitchell Bombers...
March 2025: The Boston Massacre
THE BOSTON MASSACRE, WHICH TOOK PLACE ON MARCH 5, 1770, WAS A PIVOTAL EVENT THAT INTENSIFIEO TENSIONS BETWEEN AMERICAN COLONISTS AND THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT, EVENTUALLY LEADING TO THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN BRITISH SOLDIERS FIRED INTO A CROWD...
February 2025: Return of Apollo 14
Apollo 14, which marked America's triumphant return to the moon in 1971 was a pivotal moment in space exploration and defining event of the Cold War era space race. Commanded by Alan Shepard-the first American in space-it was crucial in...
This month's Mag Club theme pays tribute to one of the most transformative moments in American history: The issuance of the emancipation proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1st, 1863. This groundbreaking document declared the freedom of enslaved people...
Pearl Harbor holds a powerful place in American history, especially remembered each December as a moment that changed the country’s course. On December 7, 1941, the surprise attack by Japanese forces on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor in...
V for Vendetta is one of those movies that really leaves a mark. Released in 2005 and based on a graphic novel by Alan Moore and David Lloyd, it follows V, a masked vigilante taking on a corrupt, oppressive government...
October 2024: Saturday Night Massacre
The Saturday Night Massacre remains a defining moment in American history that is impossible to forget. Taking place on October 20, 1973, at the height of the Watergate scandal, this dramatic event saw President Richard Nixon make a deeply controversial...
September 2024: Julian Assange
Julian Assange, often hailed as the father of truth and a symbol of real, unbiased journalism, became a global figure through his creation of WikiLeaks. Before founding WikiLeaks, Assange was known by the alias "Mendax"—a name derived from the Latin...
Western comics played a pivotal role in shaping American popular culture, especially during the mid-20th century. The Lone Ranger, a character originating from radio but flourishing in comic books, became an emblematic figure of justice and frontier heroism. His popularity...