On This Day: Great Depression: In Washington, D.C., troops disperse the last of the "Bonus... (1932)

On July 29, 1932: Great Depression: In Washington, D.C., troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans using arson, bayonets, sabers, tanks, tear gas, and vomit gas.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it when preaching about history.