History
General history issues, although a lot will be about WW2
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From January 1945, in the final months of the Third Reich, approximately 250,000 concentration camp inmates perished during death marches and in numerous acts of mass slaughter. These prisoners were murdered mercilessly by SS guards, army and police units, and, in many cases, by civilian mobs as they passed through towns and villages in Germany,
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Ninety-eight years ago today, the classic science fiction movie Metropolis was released. Watching it again recently, I was struck by how fresh and visually striking the film still feels, even after nearly a century. However, Metropolis is more than just a sci-fi masterpiece; it also serves as a fascinating snapshot of the political and social
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Many people believe there were only a handful of concentration camps during the Holocaust, but in reality, there were over 44,000 camps and incarceration sites. The Nazis categorized camps into transit camps, extermination camps, forced labor camps, concentration camps, and prisoner-of-war camps. Despite their different classifications, the overarching purpose of most of these camps was
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Johan Hartog(December 26, 1939 – December 31, 1944) A winter dawn in Eindhoven’s sky,A child was born with a gentle cry.Johan Hartog, a soul so new,Unknowing of the path he’d rue. A boy whose laughter lit the air,Innocence woven in threads—so rare.Small hands reached for toys, for dreams,Eyes alight with childhood gleams. But the world
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The story of Jesus, one of the most significant figures in history, begins in the small town of Bethlehem. His early life, from birth to age 12, is marked by remarkable events and intriguing moments that have captured the attention of people for centuries. Though there are few records of these formative years, the accounts
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