I was Hitler’s neighbour: ‘If he’d known we were Jewish, we’d have been sent to Dachau’
Eighty years on: Remembering the defeat of fascism – or witnessing its return?
The Anglo-Nazi Global Empire That Almost Was
On May 7, 1954, the Viet Minh - a force of farmers, workers, and guerrilla fighters, led by Ho Chi Minh - defeated French colonial forces at Dien Bien Phu.
50 years of Vietnam’s victory
On May 1, 1945, on the roof of the Reichstag, servicemen of the 150th Order of Kutuzov of the Red Army Aleksey Berest, Mikhail Yegorov and Meliton Kantaria raised the Victory Banner.
The First All Female Space Flight
Hitler’s Terrible Tariffs
Pervitin, Propaganda, and Power
Vijay Prashad: The Historical Revision of Buchenwald
On this day, we honor Yuri Gagarin—the Soviet cosmonaut who made history as the first human in space!
In March 1965 NYT reported the CIA had contaminated 14,135 bags of Cuban sugar bound for Russia to create discord between Cuban and Russian authorities and JFK had to step in and turn the ship around.
Restoring Faith: Crete’s Ancient Minoan Civilisation | History Today
How Vietnam decolonized and what we can learn from their struggle
Happy Birthday to Yuri Gagarin!
Berlin Conference: How Europe carved up Africa 140 years ago
In 1952, Stalin warned about the rise of the international capitalism
The hardest working font in Manhattan
Quantum entanglement theory first proved by Chinese woman in 1949
A chain of contemporaries, featuring guys (and gals) I've heard of.
