21 Depictions Of Americans By North Korean Propaganda
This post was originally published on this siteAccording to North Korean Propaganda, Americans are blood-thirsty imperialists who love torturing and killing Koreans. 1 of 22 […]
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27 Famous People Who Didn’t Use Their Birth Names
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 28 Gerald Ford, born Leslie Lynch King Jr. Ford was renamed after his stepfather, Gerald […]
This Week In History News, Sept. 17 – 23
This post was originally published on this siteJack The Ripper’s Grave Found, New Book Claims Ferrari Since the horrifying murders that occurred in Whitechapel in […]
The FBI Hired A Mafia Hitman To Help Solve A Murder By Threatening The KKK
This post was originally published on this siteRunning out of options, J. Edgar Hoover turned to Gregory Scarpa for assistance in the “Mississippi Burning” murder […]
The Story Behind The NYPD’s Crazy-Corrupt 77th Precinct
This post was originally published on this siteA group of crooked cops in the late 80’s were responsible for the NYPD’s entire anti-corruption policy. FlickrThe […]
Book Told Of The Titanic’s Sinking — 14 Years Before It Happened
This post was originally published on this siteFourteen years before the fateful maiden voyage of the Titanic, a small town writer predicted the whole thing. […]
Daughter Of Slave And Civil War Veteran Dies At 111
This post was originally published on this siteDevan’s grand-niece said, “Just talking to her was like connecting history. She was the last living connection to […]
The True Story Of WWII Medic Desmond Doss Was Too Heroic Even For ‘Hacksaw Ridge’
This post was originally published on this site Wikimedia CommonsDesmond Doss If you were to call him a hero, Desmond Doss would’ve likely corrected you. […]
Whoops! In 1961, The United States Nearly Nuked Itself And Killed Millions Of People
This post was originally published on this site“We’ll never know with any precision exactly how close we came to the worst catastrophe imaginable. But it […]
The Soviet Union Once Tested A Nuke That Was Too Big For War
This post was originally published on this siteThe strength of the bomb was bigger than Hiroshima and Nagasaki combined — and wasn’t even as strong […]
The Man Who Singlehandedly Prevented Nuclear Armageddon Dies
This post was originally published on this siteMeet the man responsible for saving the world from a nuclear war. Scott Peterson/ Getty ImagesStanislav Petrov, at […]
Face Of 2,000-Year-Old Mummified Warrior Revealed For First Time
This post was originally published on this siteThe face behind the mask originally belonged to a Scythian warrior; a race made up of skilled horsemen […]
The Most Powerful Pirate Ever Was A Chinese Prostitute Who Controlled 80,000 Ships
This post was originally published on this siteAfter starting out in humble beginnings, Ching Shih would become world’s first female pirate lord with over 80,000 […]
21 Fascinating Facts About Joan Of Arc, Misunderstood Hero And Modern-Day Icon
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 22 Joan of Arc was not actually from any place called Arc, but instead from […]