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Great Military Leaders 14 melonkali Dec 2011 Jun 2012 1 5802
Removing the fuse 2 mgc1961 May 2012 May 2012 2 2074
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God Save the Queen: Why the British Monarchy May Not Outlive Elizabeth 18 ellisonz Feb 2012 May 2012 1 7305
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Was the Terror necessary to defend the French Revolution? 10 white_wolf Mar 2012 May 2012 0 18782
Lost Colony: China's First Victory over the West 3 RZM Apr 2012 May 2012 2 2358
Emelienne. 0 byronius Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 2210
Today is the birthday of Catherine of Aragon, wife of Henry VIII and mother of Mary I of England.... 3 Rowdyboy Dec 2011 Apr 2012 1 3972
Relic of a Saint Is Stolen From a Dublin Cathedral 4 ellisonz Mar 2012 Apr 2012 1 2453
People Who Eat People - An Intellectual History of Cannibalism 6 RZM Mar 2012 Apr 2012 1 4894
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Dniprodzerzhynsk. 4 byronius Mar 2012 Apr 2012 6 4877
The Strange Pop Culture Tastes of Dictators 1 RZM Mar 2012 Apr 2012 2 2210
Mysterious Animal-Shaped Structures in Peru Are Oldest Known 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2288
Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads 2 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2513
Accused Nazi guard John Demjanjuk dies at 91 4 RZM Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2597
A Point of View: Churchill and the birth of the special relationship 1 Owlet Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2456
36 Pictures From The Construction Of The Titanic 1 Fearless Mar 2012 Mar 2012 4 5167
Why Does the Central African Republic Have Such a Boring Name? Blame the French. 2 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2393
Mona Lisa copy may have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci's lover, art historians suggest 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1804

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Photographs Renewed 7 Fearless Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 4883
Tony Judt's final book is a collaboration with renowned historian Timothy Snyder 1 RZM Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 2203
Investigators may have discovered earliest evidence of Christian iconography in Jerusalem 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2031
The Rising East: Treasure Trove Displayed as Diplomatic Message 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 1725
My interest in history is the mundane detail of everyday life 9 canetoad Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 4077
Last Days of the Third Reich 2 Renew Deal Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 3113
Mugabe loyalists demand body of colonialist Cecil Rhodes be exhumed and sent back to Britain 4 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2860
How Empire Ruled the World 3 RZM Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 2267
Ancient tablet may contain world’s oldest ‘Yo Mama’ joke, along with sex and beer humor 8 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 12 7751
Was Stonehenge the result of an extraordinary hallucination after frenzied flute playing? 4 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 2702
The Oldest Modernist Paintings 3 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 3268
App Review: Timeline Eons 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1783
The First Sexual Revolution: Pleasure Priniciples 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 2151
Otto von Bismarck voice recording released (BBC) 1 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2543
World War II Rumor About an Ancient Lake Is Revived 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1872
Guinea Pigs Were Widespread as Elizabethan Pets 3 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 5484
The Sistine Chapel of the Andes 3 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 17 5817
A Merciless Place: Britain's Convict Disaster in Africa 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 1873
Malaysian jungle adventurers solve WWII mysteries 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 1748
Shoichi Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who held out in Guam 5 ellisonz Jan 2012 Feb 2012 5 4421
Treasure hunter says he found $3B WWII wreck 3 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 15 3448
Hitler's 'Wolf Lair' hidden deep in Polish forest to be turned into major tourist attraction 4 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3024
New book out on the Dreyfus Affair 0 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1565
Welsh were not only victims of empire but also exploiters, claims historian Huw Bowen 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1851
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Historical fiction for history buffs 5 pscot Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2532
Mysterious 'Winged' Structure from Ancient Rome Discovered 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1637
Voltaire English letters discovered by Oxford academic 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1953
Shakespeare's death mask on display for the first time in macabre exhibition of medical artefacts 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1989
The Case Against Ratko Mladic 0 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1744

World History Continued...

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Picture of forgotten WWI vet tells a thousand words for historian 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1753
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Newsweek: Chinese Artists Explore the Nanjing Massacre 2 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2387
Dinner With Churchill: Policy Making at the Dinner Table 5 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2326
Found a cool site called Fascinating History 0 dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2095
The Tibetans who fought the 1971 war 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2406
Did the Romans Invent Christmas? 7 RZM Dec 2011 Jan 2012 2 3351
NYT: Reaching Back 2,000 Years to Unravel a Curse 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1633
Any fans of Time Team? 0 canetoad Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1769
Mysterious Mass Sacrifice Found Near Ancient Peru Pyramid 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2059
D-day full day CBS radio broadcast 0 mucifer Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2260
China's tomb raiders laying waste to thousands of years of history 1 Viva_La_Revolution Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2039
Francesco Petrarca: The Ascent of Mount Ventoux 0 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 3701
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Lawrence of Judea 8 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2807
Pics of famous historical figures in their younger days 27 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 13779
Bow Before the Portrait: Sino-North Korean Relations Enter the Kim Jong Un Era 0 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 1631
Timothy Garton Ash on Vaclav Havel's Passing 0 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 1710
Former Nazi hit man, 90, taken to prison to serve sentence for World War II killings 0 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 1812
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