Despite the Spartans’ Last Stand at Thermopylae, They Are Still the Most Overrated Warriors of the Ancient World
The Real-Life King Arthur May Have Been a Roman Equestrian Who Served Marcus Aurelius
How Botany Was Weaponized in the 19th Century For Imperial Expansion of Plantations, And How Humble Gardeners Pushed Back
Nicolas Said was an Enslaved Africa Who Gain Emancipation, Traveled to Europe’s Royal Courts, and Fought in the Civil War
Pizza, Pinocchio and the Papacy: Finding the Very Best and Very Worst of Italy
This 1791 US Military Defeat Was 3x Worse than Little Bighorn And Nearly Destroyed the Army
The KGB Agent Who Lived Incognito in New York for 10 Years That Was Exchanged at the Bridge of Spies
How a Slave Coupled Escaped the Antebellum South in Disguise
Operation Torch: WW2’s first Paratrooper Missions Were On One-Way Flights With Drops Into Total Darkness
Anne Frank Was Only One of Thousands in Occupied Netherlands That Kept Diaries. Others Include Dutch Nazis, Farmers, and Resisters
How Shakespeare Impacted U.S. Presidents, from John Adams to JFK
The Unexpected Turbulence of the Eisenhower Years
A Union Spy's Mission to Stop the Confederates From Building a Secret Navy in Britain
WW2 Bombing Raids on Germany Were Bloodbaths for the Allies Until a Futurist Fighter Plane (the P-51) Was Developed
John Burgoyne: The British Playboy Who Lost the Revolutionary War
How Britain Stole Intelligence from Nazi High Command Via Their German Drinking Buddies
The Encyclopedia: One Book’s Quest to Hold the Sum of All Knowledge
How Much Can One Individual Alter History? More and Less Than You Think
The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East
Weather Itself Was WW2's Fiercest Enemy: The Sinking of the USS Macaw
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