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Italy Attacks Tunis

. . . if Europe had any moral conscience left, it would have been shocked as it was never shocked before.Militarism Before World War I, featuring a

Albert's daughter Agnes, Queen of Hungary appears to have been seized with a perfectly demoniacal mania for blood and revenge.Continuing First Swiss

I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.- Alexander the GreatMore on Alexander

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In the modern world political dominion is playing a more and more effaced role as a factor in commerce . . . .Militarism Before World War I,

While Pontgrave remained in charge of Quebec, Champlain entered at once on his long meditated explorations, by which, like La Salle seventy years

This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Agadir Crisis Backgrounder.IntroductionThe Agadir Crisis was the

The unforgivable offence in him is, that he wished to set-up Priests over the head of Kings.Today's installment concludes John Knox and Scotland's

In all probability the legend of Tell and the apple originated in Scandinavia, and was brought by the Alemanni into Switzerland; as into other