The Spanish Civil War was fought in Spain from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939. The war began after a pronunciamiento (declaration of opposition) by a group of generals under the leadership of José Sanjurjo ...
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In the 1920s and 1930s, domestic interest in US slavery was rekindled, and as part of the Federal Writers’ Project of the Work Progress Administration, more than 2,000 first-person accounts of slavery were collected, as well ...
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The following series of pictures are taken from a book - When I Were A Lad: Snapshots From A Time That Health And Safety Forgot, by Andrew Davies. Showing images of children being taught to box by ...
Propaganda has played a vital part in the wars of the early 20th century it was used by Hitler in World War 2 by Mussolini in his control of Italy and of course by Stalin. Throughout the course ...
The Hindenburg disaster took place on Thursday, May 6, 1937, as the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed during its attempt to dock with its mooring mast at the Lakehurst Naval ...
Ghost ships are often considered to be simply myths or old wives tales passed around sailors, do haunted ships really exist? Is it possible for a ship to sail without its crewman? Or is there a ...
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