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How did World War I Begin?

How did the Great War start? Was it from the gunshot in the Bosnian streets, by Gavrilo Princip? Or was it the alliances, the empires, the strategies, everything that caused tension.

13 comments    politics war germany
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The Legacies of a World War

After the Great War the powers that be decided to take their revenge on Germany. The result of this revenge was the 2nd World War. There were also other consequences.

8 comments    war peace australia
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The Bosnian Discoveries: Great Pyramids or Mountains out of Molehills?

In this article, the author asks if the so-called Bosnian pyramids were built by people or are simply natural landforms. The story also provides a short biography of Semir Sam Osmanagich, a self-styled Indiana Jones who is convinced the pyramids are ancient artifacts some 12,000 years old.

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The story of the Hunns

The Hunns: Not much is known about the origins of the Hunn. They left no written record so we don’t know their language. Most of their possessions were stolen so it’s hard to analyze their culture. No one agrees where they initially came from....

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Benito Mussolini: Italian Fascist, His Racial Laws, and Ultimate Downfall, Part 5: Military Conquest

This is the 5th in a Hub Series looking at Benito Mussolini, his life, career, racial laws and downfall. In this installment, We examine the military expansion of the Kingdom of Italy under the Fascist Regime during WWII. Part 6 will take us to the Purification of Italy laws.

0 comments    politics history military
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The Causes of World War One

The seeds of World War One began with territorial and economics rivalries that dated back to the 19th Century. One of the first hallmarks of WW1 was German Chancellor Von Bismarck's formation of the Triple...

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From British Columbia To New South Wales - The Gang Ranch

Although I have titled this part of the family history from British Columbia to New South Wales the Gang Ranch I could just as easily chosen from a number of other titles as it covers a wide range of the activities undertaken by my ancestors. Not...

7 comments    ottoman empire first balkan war
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World One War: The Assassin

The supposed arrest of Gavrilo Princip at the scene of the Murder Gavrilo Princip Photgraphed in his Cell The trial of Gavrilo Princip, October 1914 One of the sparks to the powder keg which ignited the First...

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Albanian problems in the Balkans

There are six million Albanians living in four different Balkan states, and the nation seems to form, and establish something called the “ Big Albania”. The Western powers, who openly supported the...

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Brewing rakia

Rakia is the traditional drink in Balkans, it is said that it originated in Bulgaria, and was probably spread through the Balkans during domination of the Ottoman Empire. The most important thing is that it is brewed from fruit that is rich in...

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