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How a Double Agent Tricked Hitler’s Intelligence Service

http://priceonomics.com/the-greatest-double-agent-in-history/

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Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

100 years ago, on June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated, setting of the "July Crisis" which…

11 years ago

The State of Christianity in 1736

It is come ... to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a…

11 years ago

How the US Government Tried to Censor News of Germany’s Surrender in WWII

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/05/how-world-leaders-tried-to-embargo-one-of-the-biggest-stories-of-the-20th-century/371659/

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Enlisting in the Navy for World War II

Dr. Benjamin James, officer and beachmaster in the US Navy during World War II, describes how he joined the navy.

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British Patrol in North Africa during World War II

British SAS (special forces) just returned from from a three month patrol in Northern Africa. Taken January 18, 1943.

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New Discoveries about the Black Death

http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/mar/29/black-death-not-spread-rat-fleas-london-plague

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Slideshow of Photos of the Great War

http://blog.oup.com/2014/02/first-world-war-photo-slideshow-soldier-experience/

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