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Last week on History's Badasses, we talked about Soviet sniper Lyudmila Pavlichenko, the most successful female sniper in history, who rack...
“This discovery is a heartwarming witness to the victory of hope over desperation.” - Jon Seligman, archaeologist with the Israel Antiquities Authority
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Benedict Arnold fought in the American Revolutionary War for the Americans, until joining the British. He is known best as a trai...
The painting includes the delegates from America, the British refused to pose for the painting. It was left unfinished. Source: harpers.org
The American Rev...
“The only feeling I have is the great satisfaction a hunter feels who has killed a beast of prey.” - Lyudmila Pavlichenko
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No period of time has ever been better documented or was more influential in human history than the 20th century. Technology, war, population growth and freedom...
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It's a battle that's recorded in history textbooks all over the globe, and one of the most decisive battles ever in European history. It began...
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Never has a man created more wreckage in such a short amount of time. From the time Hitler took power in 1934 until his suicide in 1945, his s...
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This man saved the world in the 1980s, and you've probably never heard of him.
It was early in the morning during an overnight shift on Septem...
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It’s difficult to believe that the entire world was at war for the second time and entire nations...
