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16 Geriatric Figures from History who Didn’t Let Age Stop Them
History is (perhaps annoyingly) full of notable child prodigies and people who made a mark on the world at an early age. But not everyone can find their calling at an early…
Crime
10 of History’s Worst Colonial Disasters
In 1800, before the Industrial Revolution, Europeans controlled 35% of world. By 1914, on the eve of World War I,…
Warfare History
The British Pressured This Country to Break Its Neutrality During World War II
Although the Republic of Ireland remained neutral during World War II, it came under intense pressure from Britain over access…
General
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…