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Sep 25, 20173 min read
Stanislav Petrov, the man who stopped a USSR - US nuclear war by doing nothing.
On September 26, 1983, the world was saved from potential nuclear disaster, but few people today know about the man who saved it. In the...
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Aug 20, 20172 min read
The USSR invaded Czechoslovakia in 1968 and crushed the 'Prague Spring'.
In 1968, The Czechoslovakia goverment, headed by Alexander Dubcek, planned to implement reforms aimed at granting greater political...
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Aug 16, 20173 min read
How Napoleon destroyed the French revolution and France itself.
When Napoleon took over France and became emperor, he not only had effectively destroyed the French revolution, by turning it into...
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Aug 15, 20174 min read
How Józef Piłsudski and Poland saved Europe from a Soviet invasion in 1920.
On August 16, 1920, the Polish Army, led by Marshal Jozef Pilsudski, launched its counter attack against the Red Army, which resulted in...
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Aug 5, 20174 min read
How the bombing of Nagasaki forced Japan to surrender and ended WW2.
On August 6, 1945, at 8:16 am, Japanese time, an American B-29 bomber, the Enola Gay, dropped the world’s first atom bomb, over the city...
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Jun 18, 20171 min read
Putin defends Stalin, says the west is 'demonizing' him.
According to Putin, Stalin was just "a product of his era," and his merits outweigh his faults. "You can try to demonize him however...
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Mar 16, 20172 min read
The US defence spending are more than what the next eight most powerful countries in the world spend
President Trump wants to increase U.S. defense spending by $54 billion, that's a 10% increase to the US current defence budget which...
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Mar 11, 20174 min read
How Hitler helped the USSR win WW2
On June 22, 1941, Hitler ordered the Wehrmacht to invade Soviet Russia, and by doing so he changed the course of history of not only...
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Feb 9, 20172 min read
Russian airstrike kills three Turkish soldiers in Syria.
Russian air strikes killed three Turkish soldiers and wounded 11 others during an operation against Islamic State in northern Syria on...
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Jan 20, 20172 min read
In 1990, Mikhail Gorbachev got a Nobel peace prize for massacring 200 people in Azerbaijan.
On January 20, 1990, Soviet troops stormed Azerbaijan's capital, Baku, by order of the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in an ultimately...
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