November 2025

QUESTION: Marty, is it true that Thomas Jefferson had a large Roman and Greek collection of coins? Also, will you have any ancient coins for gifts this season? HS ANSWER: Yes, Jefferson had an extensive collection of ancient coins. In April 1805, Jefferson received from Nicolai Henrick Weinwich of Copenhagen “a box containing 150. pieces

QUESTION: You said you did your own research on the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan and you saw gaps. Would you reveal what those gaps were for those of us who are curious? EG ANSWER: What I discovered was that there were no specific orders from Truman. The initial authorization was given in late July

COMMENT: Marty! Great that you wrote about radiation, and then peace talks! Thanks!!!!!!! I knew Milt well, the man who was in charge of decoding communications which had been sent directly from the President and relaying them to military personnel on foreign soil in WWII. When in his 80s, Milt told me that when Truman saw