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Let’s imagine we are in the 14th century, you wake up one morning, step out of your wooden cottage, and…
In the 1840s, thousands of mothers watched their children die in their arms. The whole nation was helpless. These were…
History is full of betrayals! Julius Caesar had Brutus, who struck him down in the Roman Senate. Napoleon had generals…
In Adolf Hitler’s Germany, loyalty was stronger than brotherhood. The Führer demonstrated this on June 30, 1934. That day, he…
The snow is silent, but not still. It swirls slowly over a lonely mountain slope in the Ural Mountains, hiding…
Tough times never go away—and so does the art of survival. This art is best learned, not from the billionaires…
A small group of people can decide the fate of a whole nation. Their decision is final, and no one…
Twenty-four flights had been cancelled on the island of Bali as of July 8, 2025. Many more activities had been…
Volcanoes are such drama queens. Only a few of nature’s other tantrums can compete with it for attention. From Pompeii’s…
Have you ever imagined a world without international conflicts, the rolling of armoured tanks, or the blast of bombs? Humanity…