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With such an odious personality in the world’s history as Adolf Hitler it is not surprising that the male name Adolf will always be associated primarily with the Third Reich Führer. That is also the reason of... Read more

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10 Fascinating Interracial Marriages in History

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Attitudes towards Interracial marriage have changed dramatically in just the last generation. In the United States it was just 43 years ago when interracial marriage was made fully legal in all 50 states. Today in many... Read more

— by Paul Holtum

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10 Curious Tales and Oddities From History

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What could be better? The bizarre and history combined in one list! It is a well known fact that I love both subjects (and facts and factlets) so this list really has been a joy to put together. Once you are done... Read more

— by Jamie Frater

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10 Unforgettable Stories History Forgot

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This list is inspired by an excellent book I recently bought called "Lost to Time". I strongly recommend you buy it if you want to read much more detail about the stories, people, and places in this list. Read more

— by Jamie Frater

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8 Greatest Antarctic Explorers

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To even get to the continent of Antarctica one has to cross thousands of miles of harsh, ice-choked waters, and once your there, things are even worse. Antarctica is the coldest, driest, remotest, windiest and highest... Read more

— by Joshua Knode

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8 Potentially World Ending Nuclear Scares

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For more than 40 years, the two great superpowers of the world (America and the USSR) and their allies were locked in a nuclear confrontation known as the Cold War. Both sides were on a hair-trigger to launch massive... Read more

— by Kenny Cheung

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Top 10 Shocking Historical Beliefs and Practices

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It is amazing how much the human perspective has changed in the last fifty years. Before the expansion of modern medicine and psychiatric care, people were exposed to brutal procedures and morbid beliefs. In the last... Read more

— by Bryan Johnson

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12 Little Known Turning Points of World War II

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Because of the shear size of the war, many significant battles have become nearly forgotten because they a) were relatively small in scale b) took place outside of the three most well known fronts (East, West and... Read more

— by Mark Boughton

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10 Ancient Methods of Birth Control

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This year marked the fiftieth anniversary of the birth control pill, which many considered to have empowered women and sparked the sexual revolution. But as this list will show, women have had some control over their... Read more

— by Iva Cheung

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