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Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
Often overlooked in public memory, the Ottoman Empire played a crucial role in World War I.
During the American Civil War, both the Confederate and Union troops had uniforms unique to their needs and resources.
Patrick Henry’s “Give me liberty or give me death” is a famous quote from early American history, but what was the rallying cry’s impact?
Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl, documented her life in hiding from Nazi persecution. After WWII, she became an international symbol of the Holocaust.
Few historical figures receive as much attention as Napoleon Bonaparte. But what do we really know about Napoleon’s life, family, and personality?
One of the bloodiest contests of the First World War, the Battle of Verdun was a critical battle that helped define the outcome of the war.
The Greeks believed in many gods: more than 3,000 appear in the ancient sources. The most important were the 12 Olympian deities and primordial gods.
The OSS, (Office of Strategic Services) was the first independent US intelligence agency, founded during World War II by President Roosevelt.