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This Day In History: Hitler Takes Personal Command of The German Army (1941)
On this day, during WWII there was a major change in the German High Command. One that was to shock…
How James Bond and Count Dooku Stopped Hitler’s Nuclear Program from Baker’s Street
It really does sound like the greatest work of fiction combining the spy hero with the super villain at the…
This Day In History: Benjamin Edwards Declares The Republic Of Fredonia In Texas (1825)
In an act that many believe was the forerunner of the American rebellion in Texas Benjamin Edwards declared the independence…
This Day In History: The Pakistan Army Surrenders In Bangladesh (1971)
On this day in history in 1970, the Pakistan army surrenders in Bangladesh. This mass surrender ended a bloody war…
This Day In History: The Battle Of The Bulge Begins (1944)
On this day, one of the last great battles of WWII began in Belgium in 1944. The Battle of the…
This Day In History: Adolf Eichmann Is Sentenced To Death (1961)
On this day in 1961 Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi responsible for the organization of the Holocaust was found guilty of…
This Day In History: Sitting Bull Is Killed (1890)
One of the greatest Native Americans of the nineteenth century was killed on this day in 1890. Sitting Bull was…
This Day In History: The Allies Order the Evacuation of Gallipoli (1915)
On this day in 1915, the Allies begin their evacuation from Gallipoli. This was to mark the effective end of…
This Day In History: The League Of Nations Expels The Soviet Union (1939)
On this day in history, the League of Nations the forerunner of the United Nations expelled the Soviet Union. The…
On This Day: Amundsen Reaches The South Pole (1911)
On this day in history, the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen leads a small group to the South Pole. They were…