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Exposing Some of the Meanest and Pettiest Men in History
American History

Exposing Some of the Meanest and Pettiest Men in History

It is hardly a surprise to anybody to learn that people could be jerks at times. We all know the…

Evil Doctors and Scientists From World War II
American History

Evil Doctors and Scientists From World War II

Doctors and scientists are usually highly respected. The former for literally saving our lives, and the latter for working to…

History’s Juiciest and Intriguing Scandals
American History

History’s Juiciest and Intriguing Scandals

Nowadays, it is hard to pick up a newspaper or turn on the news without coming across scandal after scandal.…

Historic Figures Who Set Out to Save Jews From the Holocaust
People

Historic Figures Who Set Out to Save Jews From the Holocaust

Roughly six million Jews were killed during the Holocaust. Some did what they could, risking their lives, to save Jews…

The Dark Side of Great Historic Figures
American History

The Dark Side of Great Historic Figures

People are complicated. Bad people sometimes do good things, and good people sometimes make mistakes and create major issues. Great…

History’s Most Catastrophic Man-made Errors
American History

History’s Most Catastrophic Man-made Errors

A natural disaster such as a tsunami earthquake, volcano, or flood could kill hundreds of thousands or even millions. Those…

Odd Solutions to Historic Problems
American History

Odd Solutions to Historic Problems

Problems call for solutions like a parched throat calls for water. But just like not all water is good water,…

Women of Peace and Those Sided the Wrong of World War II
People

Women of Peace and Those Sided the Wrong of World War II

The Nazi onslaught in World War II and the struggle to beat it back brought out extremes of human behavior,…

15 of the World’s Largest and Most Intense Empires
Ancient History

15 of the World’s Largest and Most Intense Empires

How should one measure the size of an empire? By the amount of landmass accumulated? By the number of peoples…

20 Blue on Blue Incidents from History
American History

20 Blue on Blue Incidents from History

Friendly fire, the inadvertent attack on members of one’s own military during combat, has been a documented fact of warfare…

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