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Forgotten Crimes – The Amazon Rubber Boom

Part of The Forgotten Crimes Series The horrendous atrocities that were unleashed on the Indian people of the Amazon during

What if the Axis had won World War 2? – This is one of the most popular ‘What if’ scenarios

Power, as the US diplomat Charles Freeman noted, refers to “the capacity to direct the decisions and actions of others.”

From range to firepower, when it comes to guns – size matters. Mankind had always been keen on finding ways

At its zenith, the British Empire was the largest empire to have ever exist in history, stretching nearly 13,012,000 sq. miles and