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Richard Cur de Lion was born on the day (8 September 1157 - 6 April 1199) 1 Shellback Squid Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 2151
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History of the World Map by Map 2 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 9 2222
A Documentary that Made Me Weep. 1 NNadir May 2022 Jul 2022 9 3001
DREAD AND TREMBLING" 3 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 5 1376
Two suggestions for World War Two history buffs ( YouTube channels ) 3 steve2470 Apr 2022 May 2022 5 3434
After String of Adventures, Ancient Mycenaean- Era Gold Ring Back In Greece 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 3922
WW2 Victory Roundup, May 1945: German Forces Surrender, Celebrations Across Free Europe 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 1 2727
Secret British 'black propaganda' campaign targeted cold war enemies 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 2379
The Father of Fascism, Benito Mussolini: The Dictator Who Destroyed Democracy, Il Duce 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 2796
The Northern Territories Dispute...Stephen Kotkin review 0 soryang May 2022 May 2022 0 1230
VE Day, May 8, 1945 - Germany Surrenders - Victory in Europe Day - End of World War II Europe 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 8 2749
Youth in Nazi Germany, Wives & Warriors; Girls- Kinder, Kirche, Kuche (children, church, kitchen) 1 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 1871
US Army 'Replaces' Birthday Cake It Stole from Italian Girl in 1945, WW2, For Her 90th B.Day 5 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 3276
WWII: The Liberation of Dachau Concentration Camp, April 29, 1945, Germany 3 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 2176
Jewish Aid and Rescue During the Holocaust 2 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1474
In response to 'Ukraine has planted 20% expected spring crops so far this year,' 0 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 2641
'The Edelweiss Pirates': Little- Known Teenage Resistance Fighters of Nazi Germany 0 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 12 1694
From Potemkin to Putin: What a centuries-old myth reveals about Russia's war against Ukraine. 2 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 13 2632
When cultural heritage becomes collateral damage in war 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1865
Ancient Coins of the Kingdom of Sophene 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1922
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1194
The Candor & Lies of Nazi Albert Speer, Arms Minister, Hitler Confidant-Henchman: Holocaust, Slaves 4 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 2763
A Trip Through Paris, France in late 1890s (remastered, colorized) 4 steve2470 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 8 2057

World History Continued...

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Million Dollar Hangover: Victory Celebration at Berchtesgaden, Hitler Eagles Nest- Natl. WWII Mus. 5 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 2775
cool discussion of major climate impacts around 536 AD 0 captain queeg Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1768
Camp Ruston: WWII German P.O.W.'s in Louisiana 0 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1619
Giant stone jars found in India 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1336
4000-year-old boat excavated near the ancient city of Uruk 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1982
'Stolen' Darwin manuscripts anonymously returned to university library 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1595
Ukraine war boosts interest in Finnish history 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1159
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The United Arab Emirates' Earliest Buildings Are 8,500 Years Old 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1444
WW2 - Combat Boots Save Lives 1 Best_man23 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 1196
Choirboy's hidden note found in church pew 125 years on 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 11 1817
Podcast about Twentieth Century History 1 steve2470 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1082
'Kapo': Nazi Camp Prisoner- Supervisor/Admin.; Carmen Mory, Swiss Nazi SS Spy - Kapo 1 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1863
Gold Ring that Belonged to Real Sheriff of Nottingham Sold 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 9 1344
WW2, The Allied Bombing of Dresden, Germany, Feb. 13, 1945: Legitimate Target or War Crime? DW News 5 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1777
Anybody wanna buy a lightly used P-82? 3 pecosbob Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1644
Hitler's 'Atlantic Wall' Coastal Defences Get 2nd Life, Living Under War, Occupation WWII 4 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1449
Roman Coin Minted as a Salute to Julius Caesar's Assassination Is Up for Auction 0 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 10 1544
Egypt Displays Recently Discovered Ancient Tombs in Saqqara 0 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 1348
A historical timeline of post-independence Ukraine 0 elleng Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1145
Videos That Showcase Ukraine 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 890
Yes, World History shows us a "Whole Lot"...but ...'There is always...MORE!!!" 2 Stuart G Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1388
Shipwreck Endurance still 'bold and beautiful' after a century in Antarctic waters 12 peppertree Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 2021
Who were the ancient Persians? 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1245
Rare 14th-century gold 'leopard' coin could sell for up to $187,000 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1547
Nazi SS Werewolves - The True Story - Mark Felton Productions 1 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 1428
King Tut's 'dagger from outer space' may have been a gift from abroad 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 9 2110
from a friend: famous Battle of Thermopylae 4 elleng Mar 2022 Mar 2022 8 1365
Could Putin have made an incredible mistake that changes World History? 11 Stuart G Feb 2022 Mar 2022 8 1839
D-Day Normandy Orig. Film, Mad Piper Bill Millin, Lord Lovat Regiment, Sword Beach June 6, 1944 4 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1998

World History Continued...

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Battle of Berlin 1945 - Nazi Germany vs Soviet Union 4 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1083
Netflix's Vikings: Valhalla - why we've got the Vikings wrong 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 11 1667
History of Russia (PARTS 1-5) - Rurik to Revolution 1 Uncle Joe Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 924
The Nigerian artwork challenging British history in St Paul's 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1399
Study says Dutch troops used 'extreme' violence in Indonesia 4 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1307
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 944
1933: German Control of Educ. & Schools: Indoctrinating Educators In Nazi Ideology- 'Race Science' 2 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 10 1205
Ancient drum found in children's grave billed 'most important' piece of prehistoric art in 100 years 12 left-of-center2012 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 55 3549
Album highlights link between Jane Austen's nieces and Donegal 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1020
2,000-Year-Old Buddhist Temple Unearthed in Pakistan 2 left-of-center2012 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1089
*WWII In Color, Road To Victory* Series (2021) Netflix 4 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1496
Archaeologists Uncover 18,000 Ancient Egyptian 'Notepads' 3 left-of-center2012 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 15 1231
Nazification of Germany 1930s: Hitler's Rise To Power 1920s, 30s (2) 3 appalachiablue Jan 2022 Feb 2022 4 1512
Row Erupts Over Wreck In Waters Off Rhode Island Identified As Captain Cook's Ship, 'Endeavour' 1 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1456
Ancient helmets, ruins found at dig in Italy 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1034
How This 1 Picture Explains ALL of History 0 Uncle Joe Jan 2022 Jan 2022 6 1362
2,000-Year-Old Roman Bowl Discovered Intact in the Netherlands 7 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 15 1366
Japanese WWII Soldier Who Refused to Surrender for 27 Years 5 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 8 1460
The rise and fall of the Great Library of Alexandria 4 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 10 1433
The forgotten medieval habit of 'two sleeps' 20 elleng Jan 2022 Jan 2022 28 3076
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