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This Day In History: The Spanish Civil War Began (1936)
This day in history in 1936 the Spanish Civil War began. The war is regularly seen to have started when…
This Day in History: Hitler Publishes Mein Kampf (1925)
On this day in history in 1925, the first Volume of Adolf Hitler’s autobiography, Mein Kampf, is published Germany. The…
10 Things You Should Know About The Battle Of Britain
The battle of Britain was between Nazi Germany and Britain, and it lasted for three and a half months from July…
Ten Amazing Facts About Peter The Great of Russia
Peter the Great was one of the greatest Tsars. He transformed the country. Peter loved all things western and he…
This Day In History: The Future ‘Mad Trapper’ Heads For America (1904)
On this day in history, one of Canada’s most infamous criminal s and killers headed for America. Young Johan Johnsen the…
This Day In HIistory: A Volcano In Japan Erupts (1888)
This day in history in 1888 the Bandai volcano erupted on the Japanese island of Honshu. It was one of…
Ten Crazy Facts You Do Not Know About Rasputin
Rasputin was one of the most controversial figures in Russian History. He was an itinerant holy man who had apparently…
Watch: 10 Assassinations That Changed History Forever
Here we have for you a video on the top ten most important assassinations. It contains the ten most important assassinations…
8 Treacherous Ways In Which Spain’s Francisco Franco Supported The Axis Powers In The Second World War
Generalissmo Francisco Franco ruled over Spain from 1939 until his death in 1975 maintaining absolute control over his people throughout…
On This Day In History: St Joan of Arc Was Handed Over To The English
On this day in history, Joan of Arc was captured in battle and she was handed over by French rebels…
This Day In History: The Fall Of The Bastille.
This day in history French Revolutionaries stormed the Bastille in France. It is one of the most dramatic days in a…
Ten Little Known Things About The Battle of the Somme
The Somme is one of the best-known battles in history. It was fought during World War One and was one…
This Day In History: The Union Defeats the South At the Battle of Corrick’s Ford
This day in history saw one of the first Union victories over the South. On July the 12th the ,…
This Day in History: The Last Woman to be Hanged in England is Convicted (1955)
This day in history the last woman to be hanged in Britain was convicted. Ruth Ellis was a Nightclub owner…