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May 19, 2025
Battle of Flanders
The Battle of Flanders, fought during World War I from April to November 1917, comprised a series of engagements between the Allies and German forces in Flanders, Belgium. Key battles included Passchendaele, marked by trench warfare and heavy casualties. This campaign aimed to secure the Belgian coast and disrupt German supply lines but ultimately resulted in a costly stalemate.
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December 11, 2020
Kit Carson and the American Frontier
Hollywood’s picturesque pioneer of the American west, Kit Carson was known as a fur trader, guide, decorated war hero, and ultimately the symbol of Native American mistreatment.
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December 10, 2020
Detroit Retools to Produce WWII Weaponry
Detroit automakers showcased their industrial supremacy when they shifted production from cars to war machines to aid allied victory in World War II.
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December 9, 2020
Battle of the Somme
One of the bloodiest battles fought in human history, WWI’s Battle of the Somme saw 141 days of fighting and over 1 million men wounded or killed in action.
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December 8, 2020
America Enters World War Two
December 8, 1941, the day after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the US enters WWII. The war would drag on until September of 1945.
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December 7, 2020
Henry VIII: Wives, Wars and Wealth of England’s Infamous King
One of the most important rulers to sit on the English throne, King Henry VIII was known for his six wives, unsuccessful wars and expensive lifestyle.
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December 4, 2020
Opium Wars
When Europeans forced the Chinese to import opium into their country, causing widespread addiction among the population, two Opium Wars would follow.
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December 3, 2020
Predictions of Nostradamus
The 942 poems in Nostradamus’ 1555 book Les Propheties appear to accurately foresee events that unfolded after his time. His predictions of 9/11, Hitler and more have been discredited by academics yet pondered by millions.
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