How Abigail Williams Started The Salem Witch Trials
This post was originally published on this siteAbigail Williams was one of the first people “afflicted” during the Salem Witch Trials and one of the […]
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How Bikini Atoll Was Ruined By Castle Bravo And Operation Crossroads
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Cold War, the U.S. conducted the Castle Bravo and Operation Crossroads nuclear tests on Bikini Atoll […]
WWII Japan’s “Comfort Women” And The Horrific Sexual Slavery They Endured [VIDEO]
This post was originally published on this siteComfort women were women and girls taken from occupied territories by the Imperial Army during WWII and used […]
How Georgia Tann Stole And Sold 5,000 Babies In The Black Market
This post was originally published on this siteFrom 1924 to 1950, Georgia Tann and the Tennessee Children’s Home Society stole and sold an estimated 5,000 […]
The Rise And Fall Of Boss Tweed’s Tammany Hall
This post was originally published on this siteFrom rigged elections to using the muscle of the city’s gangs, Tammany Hall’s Boss Tweed was the state’s […]
When Exotic Animals Were Turned Into Furniture
This post was originally published on this siteThe craze for animal furniture came from the work of Rowland Ward, who was a talented taxidermist whose […]
How Hitler Took Inspiration From Native American Extermination To Forge His Final Solution
This post was originally published on this siteMany social scientists and historians point to Social Darwinism as a foundation for Hitler’s bigotry. Wikimedia CommonsAdolf Hitler […]
The Vile Crimes Of Luis Garavito — The World’s Deadliest Serial Killer
This post was originally published on this siteFor seven years, Luis Garavito, known to authorities as “the Beast,” abused, tortured, and murdered anywhere from 150-400 […]
Coco Chanel’s Secret Life As A Nazi Agent
This post was originally published on this siteFrom Nazi love affairs to partnerships with the Abwehr, Coco Chanel kept more than little black dresses in […]
He Used Black People As Guinea Pigs For Years – And The Government Paid For It
This post was originally published on this siteThis doctor’s experiments tortured poor cancer patients, and he got away with it. Wikimedia CommonsDr. Joseph Hamilton drinks […]
Oskar Dirlewanger — The Nazi Who Even Other Nazis Thought Was Cruel And Depraved
This post was originally published on this siteOne historian has called him “an expert in extermination and a devotee of sadism and necrophilia.” Wikimedia CommonsOskar […]
The Unbelievable True Story of America’s Radium Girls
This post was originally published on this siteWhile the men wore lead aprons to protect themselves from the radiation, the women were given nothing. They […]
Pedro Lopez Murdered 300 People And Was Released From Jail For Good Behavior
This post was originally published on this siteThough he killed over 300 girls, Pedro Lopez only served 14 years in a psych hospital and was […]
The Forgotten Kennedy Sibling Who Was Lobotomized So That JFK Could Succeed
This post was originally published on this siteFor years, Rosemary Kennedy’s story was kept secret after her lobotomy was botched leaving unable to walk or […]
The Battle Of Blair Mountain And The Bloody History Of American Coal Mining
This post was originally published on this siteThe bloody story of the Battle of Blair Mountain, America’s largest armed insurrection since the Civil War. Lewis […]
3 Notorious Cases Of Trusted Media Outlets Spreading Fake News
This post was originally published on this siteThere’s a reason that polls consistently show Americans’ surging distrust in the news media. YouTube The American news […]
3 Colonial Propaganda Films About Africa That Are Even More Appalling Than You’d Think
This post was originally published on this siteUntil the mid-20th century, colonial powers made these films to convince Africans that they deserved to be oppressed. […]
7 Brands With Nazi Ties That We All Use
This post was originally published on this siteThese companies made fortunes and grew to what they are today with help from Hitler. Hugo Jaeger/Timepix/The LIFE […]
Photos Of The Forgotten Bengal Famine Fueled By British Colonialism
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 36 Dead bodies line the streets of Calcutta shortly after the Bengal famine. On the […]