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Although a single torpedo penetrated Lusitania, she was in peril almost immediately when a second, massive explosion occurred.
WARNING: THIS CLIP EXPLAINS HOW HITLER AND HIS REGIME DEVELOPED "THE FINAL SOLUTION" AGAINST JEWISH PEOPLE.
The Falkland Islands are located about 300 miles off the southeastern shore of Argentina.
In this clip, from "20th Century Battlefields," we learn the background of Britain's decision to sink Argentina's ship, the General Belgrano.
Charles Moore, Margaret Thatcher's authorized biographer, provides some background for the Falklands War in this video clip.
Depicted in the film, Bitter Harvest, Ukraine (and its people) suffered a disastrous famine when government policies impacted food production and dist...
On the 2nd of December, 1942, Enrico Fermi and his 48-member team were conducting experiments in Chicago.
A pyroclastic surge - a deadly, fast-moving avalanche of searing gas and rock fragments - made its way toward Herculaneum.
WARNING: THIS CLIP EXPLAINS HOW HITLER AND HIS REGIME DEVELOPED "THE FINAL SOLUTION" AGAINST JEWISH PEOPLE. Proceed with caution.
Auschwitz I and II (the latter known as Birkenau) were located near the Polish town of Oswiecim.
The First Amendment guarantees all Americans the right to freely express themselves.
How was Ying Zheng, China's first emperor, able to unify seven warring states which highly valued independence?
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