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"Black Death"/Bubonic plague pandemic of 14th Century killed 30% to 60% of Europe's population 0 steve2470 Mar 2020 Mar 2020 10 1705

Daring Solo Beaufighter Raid - Paris 1942 3 bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 2381

U.S. Troops Cross The Rhine's Ludendorff Bridge At Remagen, March 7, 1945, WWII 0 appalachiablue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 8 1900

Time To Remember - The Last Winter 1944 - 1945 - Reel 4 (1944-1945) 1 bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1334

Historian Robert Dallek on his book "Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life" 0 bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1629

Shaking up Martinis and Old Fashioneds with FDR 2 bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 2381

PBS Nova Documentary Collection: Ghosts of Machu Picchu 1 yuiyoshida Jan 2020 Feb 2020 3 3290

France: WWI Signatures, Graffitti & Mementos of Soldiers On All Sides Extant In Caves Underground 2 appalachiablue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 2226

Japanese maps of East Asia- a historical resource 0 soryang Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1495

Do you have a fave book that shaped understanding of history? 9 Bucky Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 2124

Manuscript by Elizabeth I 4 ashling Dec 2019 Dec 2019 8 2036

Timely thesis provides historical backdrop to current South Korea vs US + Japan disputes 0 soryang Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1564

100 Years of Shakespeare & Company Bookstore In Paris 4 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 6 3539

The Mighty Magyars, a Medieval Menace to the Holy Roman Empire 1 left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 7 1858

Nepali man shatters speed record for scaling the world's tallest mountains 'to show human capacity' 2 applegrove Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1677

Korean president assassinated today, 40 years ago 1 soryang Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1444

Impeachment's Roots Go Back To 14th Century English Law, King Edward III Era 1 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1884

1535 London: Bishop John Fisher's head "grew daily fresher and fresher...caused...traffic jams" 2 steve2470 Jul 2017 Sep 2019 2 2828

youtube documentary "Fall of Great Empires - Alexander and the Fall of the Persian Empire" 1 eShirl Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1518

Are the Positions of the U.S. and Japanese Governments in Agreement in the American POW Forced Labor 0 soryang Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1615

End of Golden Age: Dutch museum bans term from exhibits 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1702

TY to John III Sobieski 0 Falcata Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1817

Origins of the South Korean- Japanese dispute over Dokto 0 soryang Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1889

Has anyone read "The Arms of Krupp" ? 7 backtoblue Aug 2019 Sep 2019 2 4058

Hitler tamed by prison 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1554

The Atlantic Slave Trade in Two Minutes 2 elleng Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 1935

'The Hittites lived in interesting times' - art after the end of civilisation 4 ashling Jun 2019 Aug 2019 3 2057

Overlooked No More: Rani of Jhansi, India's Warrior Queen Who Fought the British 0 elleng Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1469

Divers Find 2,000-Year-Old Shipwreck Graveyard Near Tiny Greek Island 1 left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1556

A movie on the Holocaust. Yes, it shows it all, you are warned. Night and Fog, 32min 7 Stuart G Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 2349

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Megalomaniac Stalin's World War II: 1941 and the Man of Steel 1 bucolic_frolic Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1643

Medieval Warrior Woman Found in a Viking Graveyard Was No Viking 3 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 5 2323

An Ancient Greek Philosopher Was Exiled for Claiming the Moon Was a Rock, Not a God 3 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 8 2055

HITLER WAS INCOMPETENT AND LAZY--AND HIS NAZI GOVERNMENT WAS AN ABSOLUTE CLOWN SHOW 11 Cattledog Jul 2019 Jul 2019 34 4500

Excavating a Horror That Some Koreans Wish Would Stay Buried 1 soryang Jul 2019 Jul 2019 9 2386

Ancient city of Babylon designated Unesco World Heritage Site 0 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 5 1872

Greek Temples of Sicily 2 ashling Jul 2019 Jul 2019 16 2598

3d live in Knossos 0 ashling Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1529

Undisturbed Ancient Roman shipwreck found off the coast of Cyprus 0 sandensea Jul 2019 Jul 2019 19 2317

Poseidon or Zeus 3 ashling Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1787

Vatican To Open World War II-Era Secret Archives On Former Pope Pius XII 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2019 Jun 2019 2 1884

South Korean Controversy: Was Kim Won Bong a Patriot? 4 soryang Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 3660

The 'Mad Bagpiper' of D-Day, Normandy, Brit Soldier Bill Millin 5 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 10 3384

Missouri S&T Military Historian Reflects On Legacy And Lessons Of D-Day 75 Years Later 0 Sherman A1 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1584

This message was self-deleted by its author 9 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 3669

Ancient trireme open to public 2 ashling May 2019 May 2019 10 2047

Medieval Scholars Joust With White Nationalists. And One Another. 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 2 1693

The Strange Navy That Shipped Millions of Japanese Home 3 Sherman A1 May 2019 May 2019 5 2118

Newly Discovered 4,000-Year Old Egyptian Tomb Stuns Archaeologists 2 ashling Apr 2019 Apr 2019 12 2207

UN greenlights equipment into NK for relics excavation 0 soryang Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1593

I read this guy on twitter occasionally. 2 irisblue Apr 2019 Apr 2019 11 1872

St. Louis Holocaust Museum Preserves Survivors' Stories In Interactive Online Archive 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1677

Matthew Flinders: Australia explorer's remains found 1 left-of-center2012 Jan 2019 Mar 2019 3 2121

Women With Axes: Looking Back at World War II 'Lumberjills' 4 steve2470 Mar 2019 Mar 2019 19 3556

What the earliest fragments of English reveal 4 left-of-center2012 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 15 2483

How climate change caused the world's first ever empire to collapse 0 ashling Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1732

Would anyone be able to help? 0 irisblue Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1670

Timelapse of Every Battle in History 5 T_i_B Jan 2019 Jan 2019 12 3366

1988 East German Map of West Berlin 8 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 2550

Harnessed horse unearthed in ancient stable near Pompeii 3 left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 11 2164

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Tony Robinson Down Under (documentary series) 1 eShirl Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1767

New Sumerian Tablets of Creation Documentary 2018 0 OxQQme Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1987

Egypt unearths tomb of ancient high priest 0 left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1669

Stone relief of Prophet Daniel identified in central Turkey's Konya 3 left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 2075

Ito Hirobumi and Colonization of Korea 0 soryang Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 2034

Deciphered 4,500-Year-Old Pillar Shows First Known Record of a Border Dispute 0 left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 7 2166

Rare gold coins found in Israeli city of Caesarea 1 left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1799

History Journal Lesson - Advice to South Korean Leadership? 0 soryang Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1941

Egypt unveils 3,000-year-old tomb and sarcophagi in Luxor 0 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 9 1942

Charles Dickens Lost Portrait (1843) Turns Up In So. Africa Auction 4 appalachiablue Nov 2018 Nov 2018 9 2466

40 years ago today: the Jonestown massacre 4 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 7 2713

Ancient Greek city Tenea found by archaeologists 0 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 9 1849

How the World's Only Feudal Lord Outclassed the Nazis to Save Her People 3 ashling Nov 2018 Nov 2018 10 2057

Marie Antoinette's Jewels For Auction: Pearls, Diamonds, Lock of Hair. 2 appalachiablue Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 2236

Epaminondas 0 ashling Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1916

Centuries-old alcohol discovered in China 1 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 1884

World War I: The 'Black Army' that marched in from Africa 0 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1864

Minoan Civilization 0 ashling Nov 2018 Nov 2018 6 1914

Enslaving the Children: Populist Politics and Savage Consensus (Vote!) 0 ashling Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1651

Joseph Goebbels reportedly was quite a successful womanizer. 4 raccoon Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 2176

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