Most tragic events make a historical splash, and some become positively iconic—Pompeii, the Titanic, the Rwandan genocide, etc. Others, however, drop off…
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The battlefield is one of the most hectic locations imaginable, a place where laser focus is required to keep your life. So…
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Prior to the breakout of World War II in 1939, the rise of the Nazi Party in Germany had caused concern throughout…
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For much of the history of warfare, the siege has been the most common form of conflict. The large set-piece battles that…
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Looking at old photographs, it is easy to imagine that the past was a drab place. Even old paintings can make us…
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The Victorian age was the birthplace of many things we take for granted today. From refrigeration to wristwatches, many technologies that laid…
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It’s easy to view history through an oversimplifying lens—a phenomenon which often happens with the United States Civil War. Generalizations might proclaim,…
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The legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table has been popular for centuries. King Arthur himself emerged as…
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A lot of students hate math, even though the world runs on mathematics. Huge sums of money and equipment worth millions of…
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Like any other craft or art form, designing fashion items requires inspiration. Fashion designers have been inspired by their roots, by popular…