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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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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...
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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 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...
1. 1890: Massacre at Wounded Knee
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It was on this date in 1890 that the infamous Massacre at Wounded Knee took place. A g...
1. 1992: Prince Charles and Princess Diana announce separation
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It was on this date in 1992 that it was announ...
1. 1980: The assassination of John Lennon
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Music fans all ov...
1. 1941: Attack on Pearl Harbor
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It was on this date in 1941 that the Japanese struck a critical blow against ...
