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Jun 1, 20162 min read
The world needs more Marie Curie Skłodowskas and fewer Kardashians.
Marie Skłodowska Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and the first person and only woman to win it twice, and in multiple...
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May 30, 20161 min read
Winston Churchill vs David Cameron.
I can't really get over the fact that David Cameron, the British PM, whose basic most fundamental role is to keep the UK's independence...
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May 20, 20162 min read
No, Hitler was not elected into power.
Critics of democracy often claim that Hitler was democratically elected to power, which is utter bullshit if you know your history. The...
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May 18, 20163 min read
The Gulf States take almost no Syrian refugees, and no one bats an eye.
The rich Gulf states of UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia who bear the most responsibility in formenting the civil war in Syria take...
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May 16, 20162 min read
Sykes–Picot: How UK and France created, and ruined , the modern Middle East.
On may 19, 1916, France and the UK conclude the Sykes-Picot agreement, which in effect partitioned the former provinces of the Ottoman...
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May 13, 20163 min read
The unbelievable story of Witold Pilecki, who volunteered to go to Auschwitz.
In 1940, in occupied Poland, Witold Pilecki, a 39-year old veteran of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920, who fought as an officer in the...
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May 11, 20161 min read
The first head of state to be voted into office was not George Washington, but Henryk Walezy in 1573
On this day in 1573, Henryk Walezy (Henry of Anjou) is sworn into office after he became the first elected king of the Polish- Lithuanian...
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May 11, 20163 min read
How the EU plans to 'unify' Europe.
The European Union started as an economic union between European countries which sought to boost trade and economic ties, and NOT a...
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May 9, 20161 min read
Russia's "Victory day" is Europe's "Occupation day".
On this day Russia commemorates victory day over Nazi Germany, and the liberation of Europe from German occupation. In 1944, while on...
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May 7, 20161 min read
Germans at the start and at the end of WW2.
In between the Germans managed to murder tens of millions people, Jews, Poles, Russians, Greeks, Gypsies and many other groups or...
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