On This Day: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends Mexican-American War
On Feb. 2, 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe ...
Dictator had gruesome use for his pet crocodiles
Just days after toppling the government of Uganda in a military coup, General Idi Amin declared himself president and chief ...
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It happened today – this day in history – January 31
1953: A car ferry sinks in the Irish Sea in one of the worst gales of the winter, claiming the lives of up to 130 passengers and crew. On the same day, Isthmian League side Walthamstow Avenue draw 1-1 ...
16 Historical Movies That Are Actually Historically Accurate
No one could calculate the number of historical movies that get everything wrong: it’s all of them. To take one at random, ...
Marvel fans think a new Fantastic Four: First Steps poster is hiding a deep cut comic cameo
The first full look at Marvel’s first family has been unveiled in the brand-new teaser trailer for The Fantastic Four: First ...
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NPA pleased with progress in 1993 Highgate Hotel massacre inquest
It was initially believed that the armed wing of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) was responsible for the attack, but ...
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The most brutal war films ever made – ranked
From All Quiet on the Western Front to Stalingrad, these films show war in all its visceral horror – and bring the battlefield home War, as we know all too well, is hell. And war films can be ...