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- Jun 14
- 3 min
Ryszard Kuklinski, the man who prevented the cold war from becoming WW3
Not many people know how close the world came to WW3 during the cold war in Europe, and who was the man who prevented it. According to...
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- Apr 22
- 4 min
Vladimir Lenin: Germany's secret WW1 weapon
What most people don't know about Lenin is that he was a de facto German agent during WW1, and Germany's most successful weapon against...
1,023 views
- Jan 13
- 2 min
Lithuania's Tank men - how civilians stood against Soviet tanks and won Lithuania's freedom
On this day 31 years ago the USSR, or what was left of it, tried to crush Lithuania's independence movement and bring it back to the...
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- Dec 5, 2021
- 3 min
How the west disarmed Ukraine from its nuclear arsenal and left it defenceless against Russia
In 1994, following the collpse of the USSR and through an accident of fate, the newly independent country of Ukraine found itself in...
1,566 views
- Sep 30, 2021
- 3 min
The Munich Agreement - how Europe betrayed Czechoslovakia and sold it to Nazi Germany
On September 22, 1938, Hitler demanded the immediate cession of Czechoslovakia's territory, the Sudetenland, to Germany and the...
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- Sep 1, 2021
- 5 min
If France and Britain had not betrayed Poland in 1939, WW2 could've been prevented
On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland and started WW2. The common misconception about the German invasion of Poland is that...
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- Aug 16, 2021
- 4 min
How Józef Piłsudski and Poland saved Europe from a Soviet invasion in 1920
On August 16, 1920, the Polish Army, led by Marshal Jozef Pilsudski, launched its counter attack against the Red Army, which resulted in...
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- Jun 27, 2021
- 3 min
Diplomatic war erupts between Poland and Israel over compensation for German crimes during WW2
A new Polish law has reignited a diplomatic war between Poland and Israel. Poland's prime minister said on Friday that as long as he...
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- Jun 24, 2021
- 4 min
The forgotten genocide in Bangladesh
Unlike the Rwandan genocide, or the Holocaust, or the killings that followed the breakup of Yugoslavia, the genocide in Bangladesh has...
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- Jun 4, 2021
- 3 min
China's failed attempt to erase the Tiananmen square massacre
On Jun 4, 1989, Chinese troops stormed through Tiananmen Square in the center of Beijing, killing and arresting thousands of...
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