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Today in Peace and Justice history on April 9, 1995 1 spazzmann Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1489
That time Polish partisans stole a Nazi V2 rocket 1 Bucky Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1884
Brewing company tries to reproduce 5000 year old Sumerian beer.... 1 Rowdyboy Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2082
Today in Peace and Justice history on July 9, 1955 1 spazzmann Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 1554
Bank of England helped sell looted Nazi gold 1 jakeXT Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 1597
Palestine 1896 1 Purveyor Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1778
Captain's Log, 1492 1 Bucky Nov 2013 Feb 2014 7 2062
Ancient inscription from time of King Soloman unearthed 1 Rowdyboy Jan 2014 Jan 2014 7 1757
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 mgc1961 Mar 2014 Mar 2014 3 1672
Churchill as war leader: myths and realities 1 jakeXT Feb 2015 Apr 2015 2 1895
How JFK's assassination saved the NYSE from crashing in the Salad Oil Scandal 1 valerief Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 1894
If you are a massive WW2 history buff, consider this series: Second War Diary - The War Day by Day 1 steve2470 Jan 2016 Feb 2016 2 1495
Dancing for love in Chad 1 shenmue Feb 2017 Mar 2018 4 1770
Cross posted from DU lounge. Photos from Lodz ghetto. 1 LiberalLoner Mar 2017 Mar 2017 5 1433
A younger brother of the Last Emperor of China died in 2015 1 Kaleva Aug 2017 Aug 2017 5 2834
Allah Is Found on Viking Funeral Clothes. 1 elleng Oct 2017 Oct 2017 3 1700
Bletchley Park: Code-breakings Forgotten Genius 1 bucolic_frolic Dec 2017 Jan 2018 10 1680
Secret War Episode 07 Agent Garbo 1 bucolic_frolic Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1551
The Moron watched a parade in France and wanted one too. 1 BigmanPigman Feb 2018 Mar 2018 6 1394
Andrew Nagorski, Author, "Hitlerland" 1 bucolic_frolic Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1673
Researchers astounded by the intricacy of a Mycenaean carved gemstone 1 ashling Jun 2018 Jun 2018 16 1704
Literature: *George Orwell* The School of Life 1 appalachiablue Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1693
Last Highland Charge - Battle of Culloden 1 ashling Aug 2018 Aug 2018 5 1826
Centuries-old alcohol discovered in China 1 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 1642
Rare gold coins found in Israeli city of Caesarea 1 left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1599
Tony Robinson Down Under (documentary series) 1 eShirl Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1553
Matthew Flinders: Australia explorer's remains found 1 left-of-center2012 Jan 2019 Mar 2019 3 1816
Vatican To Open World War II-Era Secret Archives On Former Pope Pius XII 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2019 Jun 2019 2 1599
Excavating a Horror That Some Koreans Wish Would Stay Buried 1 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 9 2099

World History Continued...

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Megalomaniac Stalin's World War II: 1941 and the Man of Steel 1 bucolic_frolic Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1394
Divers Find 2,000-Year-Old Shipwreck Graveyard Near Tiny Greek Island 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1324
Hitler tamed by prison 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1296
youtube documentary "Fall of Great Empires - Alexander and the Fall of the Persian Empire" 1 eShirl Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1239
Impeachment's Roots Go Back To 14th Century English Law, King Edward III Era 1 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1536
Korean president assassinated today, 40 years ago 1 soryang Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1175
The Mighty Magyars, a Medieval Menace to the Holy Roman Empire 1 left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 7 1527
PBS Nova Documentary Collection: Ghosts of Machu Picchu 1 yuiyoshida Jan 2020 Feb 2020 3 3063
Time To Remember - The Last Winter 1944 - 1945 - Reel 4 (1944-1945) 1 bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1055
St. Louis' Response To The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic Was Lauded. Rightly So? 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1772
5.18 Democracy Movement Commemoration photos May 18, 1980 Gwangju, South Korea 1 soryang May 2020 May 2020 1 1516
'Cannabis burned during worship' by ancient Israelites 1 left-of-center2012 May 2020 May 2020 5 1476
Breakout from Normandy; this film documents the rapid advance inland 1 catbyte Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 2512
Time Team S18-E04 Hitler's Island Fortress (Les Gellettes, Jersey) 1 bucolic_frolic Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1153
Movie about "the holocaust" - Watch for Free -32 minutes, Night and Fog- Documentary 1 Stuart G Nov 2020 Nov 2020 5 1187
A few images of people who escaped from Auschwitz 1 irisblue Dec 2020 Dec 2020 13 1434
Lord Haw Haw hanged 74 years ago 1 sarisataka Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1115
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 16 1177
Mein Kampf: The Secrets of Adolf Hitler's Book of Evil Free Documentary GROUNDBREAKING 1 bucolic_frolic Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1205
Japanese Swords as Symbols of Historical Amnesia: Touken Ranbu and the Sword Boom in Popular Media 1 soryang Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1539
Silver Medieval Seal Featuring Engraved Roman Gem Unearthed in England 1 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 10 1067
Sand Dunes Preserved These Roman Baths in Spain for Thousands of Years 1 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 2 993
Christopher Clark: The 1848 Revolutions 1 bucolic_frolic Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1083
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 974
Elzbieta Wondraczek born this date survived Auschwitz 1 irisblue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1010
World's oldest, continually operating university, was founded by a Muslim woman 1 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 869
The terrible beauty of reading Max Hastings. 1 NNadir Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1012
Traces of Submerged Roman Road Found Beneath Venetian Lagoon 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1117
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Dagger Linked to Enigmatic Indian Civilization 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 956
Ancient Rome in 20 minutes 1 Uncle Joe Aug 2021 Aug 2021 10 835

World History Continued...

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Monty Python, Constitutional Peasants Scene 1 appalachiablue Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 792
The rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire - Marian H Feldman 1 Uncle Joe Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 915
Amateur Treasure Hunter Discovers Trove of Sixth-Century Gold Jewelry 1 left-of-center2012 Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 876
Ancient City's Destruction by Exploding Space Rock May Have Inspired Biblical Story of Sodom 1 left-of-center2012 Sep 2021 Sep 2021 8 1124
Crusader mass grave in Lebanon sheds light on cruelty of medieval warfare 1 left-of-center2012 Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 941
The Fuhrer and the Prince 1 bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 Nov 2021 6 1020
Ancient decapitated horse discovered next to rider in cemetery for elite warriors 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1103
Wow. Sounds exciting. 1 applegrove Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 888
Wealth Inequality by Country 2021 1 Uncle Joe Jan 2022 Jan 2022 18 948
Row Erupts Over Wreck In Waters Off Rhode Island Identified As Captain Cook's Ship, 'Endeavour' 1 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1217
History of Russia (PARTS 1-5) - Rurik to Revolution 1 Uncle Joe Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 686
King Tut's 'dagger from outer space' may have been a gift from abroad 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 9 1796
Nazi SS Werewolves - The True Story - Mark Felton Productions 1 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 1185
Who were the ancient Persians? 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1010
'Kapo': Nazi Camp Prisoner- Supervisor/Admin.; Carmen Mory, Swiss Nazi SS Spy - Kapo 1 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1509
Podcast about Twentieth Century History 1 steve2470 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 794
Choirboy's hidden note found in church pew 125 years on 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 11 1529
WW2 - Combat Boots Save Lives 1 Best_man23 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 938
The United Arab Emirates' Earliest Buildings Are 8,500 Years Old 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1219
Qatar's history: a rich past of heritage and archaeology 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Oct 2022 2 1455
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