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Featured · Long Read
20 History-Shattering Times Subjects Overthrew their Monarchies
The most common form of government worldwide until the twentieth century, with forty-five sovereign nations still possessing such heads of state, monarchy denotes a system of government under which a single individual…
Cold War
American Hysteria: 5 Witch Hunts That Rocked the U.S. in the 20th Century
Arrest, capture, imprisonment. Hysteria of fear drives witch hunts. The sensation surrounding the short-lived Salem Witch Trials from 1692 to…
Warfare History
This Day in History: Germany Gave Austro-Hungary Its Support (1914)
On July 5, 1914, Imperial Germany came to the aid of its long-term ally Austro-Hungary. Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany…