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The Nazis Arrested One of Their Own Female Prison Guards, ‘the Witch of Buchenwald’, For Being Too Sadistic and Cruel
Buchenwald Concentration camp was one of the biggest internment camps on German soil. It was established in July 1937 to…

Reading About these 10 Most Audacious Imposters from History Will Give You Trust Issues
There’s just something about impostors that captures the popular imagination. People who have not just the skill but the confidence…

Here Are 10 Members of the Adams Family Who Proved Their Worth
John Adams was the second President of the United States and the first to lose when standing for reelection, causing…

10 of Britain’s Eccentric Aristocrats
Perhaps it’s because they have far too much money and free time on their hands. Or maybe it’s genetic. But…

10 Times The Past Was Crazier Than People Could Ever Imagine
We might be living through what many consider to be strange and weird times today, but we are not the…

10 Miserable Things a Slave Experience During Life on a Slave Ship
It was known as the ‘Middle Passage’ of the slave journey and it was truly brutal and dehumanizing. After being…

10 Unsung Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement
The American Civil Rights Movement was a movement of social reform in the United States that began soon after Reconstruction,…

Thomas Fitzpatrick Landed A Plane on the Streets of New York While Drunk
Flying has captured the human imagination for centuries. Dreaming about flying above the trees led to an entirely new industry…

10 Wicked Humans from History
We all love a juicy story, and there is nothing juicier than the revelation that some arch villain has done…

10 of the Strangest Rules and Rituals for Royal Births Over the Centuries
These days, queens and princesses have their babies in the safest and most comfortable environments possible. They are also offered…