According to the United Nations Genocide Convention of 1948, a genocide is defined as a ‘crime committed with the intent to destroy…
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‘Colonial War’ loosely refers to the many conflicts that erupted around the world in the backdrop of European colonization. While there’s no…
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Everyday we interact with others – often with symbols or phrases whose origins are now long forgotten. This list explores some of…
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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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While Europe today has 12 monarchies out of a total of 44 countries, the European continent has seen dozens, if not hundreds…
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From Ancient Egypt to Rome to Britain, history is full of great empires that have had a major impact on the story…
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Even more than two decades after the World Trade Center was destroyed, it remains the defining event of the 21st Century. For…
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It is time for us to probe the dark underbelly of Hollywood once again and see what forgotten scandals, murders, and tales…
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Throughout the centuries, countless inventors and scientists have made significant contributions to our understanding of the world around us. Sadly, not all…
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The 1970s are now recognized as “Hollywood’s Second Golden Age,” and it’s hard to argue with it. The Godfather, Jaws, Star Wars,…