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How to History: How to Use HistoryNet

Welcome to HistoryNet, the comprehensive look at history by historians and historical experts! It can be daunting to dive right ...
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How to History: How to Use HistoryNet

Welcome to HistoryNet, the comprehensive look at history by historians and historical experts! It can be daunting to dive right ...
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Did the U.S. Army and Marines Really Hate Each Other? Never Before Published Writings By Eugene Sledge May Change Your Mind

In May 1945, during the battle of Okinawa, Corporal Eugene B. Sledge and his comrades in K Company, 3rd Battalion, ...
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Did the U.S. Army and Marines Really Hate Each Other? Never Before Published Writings By Eugene Sledge May Change Your Mind

In May 1945, during the battle of Okinawa, Corporal Eugene B. Sledge and his comrades in K Company, 3rd Battalion, ...
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James Madison’s Crystal Flute Hadn’t Been Played in Centuries — Then Pop Star Lizzo Came Along

What does James Madison — the 4th president of the United States and a writer of the Constitution and the ...
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When Will Lake Mead Give Up Its B-29?

The B-29’s large tail would be the first part of the airplane to break the surface. (National Park Service) At ...
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How the Code of Hammurabi Influenced Modern Legal Systems

It’s been nearly 3,800 years since Hammurabi extended his rule across ancient Mesopotamia, a region that between the Tigris and ...
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Charles Chapin’s Complicated Life, Part 2

Chapin's successful journalism career crumbled as stress chipped away at his mental health, and he committed a terrible crime. But ...
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Charles Chapin’s Complicated Life, Part 2

Chapin's successful journalism career crumbled as stress chipped away at his mental health, and he committed a terrible crime. But ...
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Dinosaurs cause chaos in the city

A herd of dinosaurs rampaged through Perth today on their way to the Dinosaurs of Patagonia exhibition at the WA ...
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The Tangshan Earthquake

On 28 July 1976, one of the deadliest earthquakes in modern history hit the city of Tangshan in north-eastern China ...
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Inventing nicotine patches

By the 1990s, nicotine patches became commercially available all over the world but their origins go back to the early ...
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The Surkov leaks

In 2016, Ukrainian hackers leaked thousands of emails belonging to Russian President Vladimir Putin's right hand man, Vladislav Surkov. They ...
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Ukraine’s Revolution on Granite

In 1990, Ukrainian students went on a hunger strike that helped bring down the Soviet regime there. It took place ...
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Nigerian sitcom Papa Ajasco

In 1996, sitcom Papa Ajasco first hit Nigerian TV screens. Following the ups and downs of the Ajasco family – ...
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Episode 124: Junk Room

The Memory Palace is a member of Radiotopia from PRX. This episode was originally released in the spring of 2018 ...
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When Will Met Grace

You thought the antics of Will, Grace, Jack and Karen were just harmless fun. Oh please. Revisionist History dives deep ...
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Angkor Wat

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the largest and arguably the most astonishing religious structure on Earth, built for Suryavarman II ...
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The Soviet James Bond

The most successful TV spy series ever to be broadcast in the USSR, went on air in 1973. The central ...
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Who shot JR?

Dallas was already a hit American TV series in 1980. But when its leading man, JR, was shot, the reaction ...
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