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# British India
People
His Darkest Hour: 12 Times Winston Churchill Was Far From Being a Hero
Winston Churchill is one of Britain’s most revered figures. In fact, in the eyes of the majority of the public,…
American History
Hell on Earth: 12 of History’s Most Destructive Natural Disasters
The term "Mother Nature" often evokes warm and fuzzy feelings, bringing to mind loving and nurturing images, perhaps of green…
Disaster
40 Images of the Tragic Bengal Famine of 1943
The Bengal famine of 1943 was a major food shortage in the Bengal province in British India during World War…
Warfare History
Fighting For Empire: 5 WWI Battles Fought by British Commonwealth Soldiers
The 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge is upon us, marking the centenary of what is arguably the…
Warfare History
A Land of Their Own: 6 Colonies That Gained Independence Following World War II
World War II had many far-reaching consequences. One important consequence was that it proved to large powers that their respective…