During times of global conflict and despair, stories of extraordinary human courage echo throughout history. One such tale …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
The Diary of Anne Frank: A Tale of Resilience and Hope (Part 2)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAnne Frank’s favorite spot was by the window, the real world only a pane of glass away. She …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
‘The Diary of Anne Frank’: A Tale of Resilience and Hope (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe name of the young girl is Anne Frank, an iconic figure in world literature and the author …
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Following the end of World War II, there were two extended international trials of war criminals: the Tokyo Trial …
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FeaturedEntertainment
How the Creators of Curious George Escaped the Nazis
by Jack Robertsby Jack RobertsSome fictional characters become so popular and lovable that over time, their fame eclipses that of their creators! …
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In 2002, the BBC conducted a nationwide poll of the British people to determine the greatest Briton in …
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Editor's PickChina
Relations Between Chiang Kai-Shek and the United States During WWII
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonChiang Kai-shek led the Kuomintang, otherwise known as the Chinese Nationalist Party, during World War II. The Kuomintang …
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During World War II, a German concentration camp held nearly 1,000 British prisoners of war, and Roddick was …
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On December 20, 1943, American pilot Lieutenant Charlie Brown was assigned to destroy an arsenal in Bremen, Germany. …
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On a night in 1944, a troop of soldiers assembled at the British military airfield waiting for the …