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'Surviving the Holocaust' DW - Hideouts of Polish Jews Used to Escape Transport to Camps Documentary 2 appalachiablue Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 3506
France: D-Day Tribute or Theme Park? Battle Rages Over Normandy Plan 6 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 3309
Galileo Manuscript Likely Fake 3 berniesandersmittens Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 1534
"Where They Burn Books"...Heinrich Heine 4 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 15 2822
"Chain dogs", the German Army and the 1945 Battle of Berlin 3 steve2470 Jul 2022 Aug 2022 5 3875
Anne Frank Captured, Aug. 4, 1944: This Day in History 2 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 1401
Photos That Helped to Document the Holocaust Were Taken by a Dutch Nazi, NYT 2 appalachiablue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 10 3310
History of the World Map by Map 2 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 9 2182
A Documentary that Made Me Weep. 1 NNadir May 2022 Jul 2022 9 2989
DREAD AND TREMBLING" 3 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 5 1363
Two suggestions for World War Two history buffs ( YouTube channels ) 3 steve2470 Apr 2022 May 2022 5 3408
After String of Adventures, Ancient Mycenaean- Era Gold Ring Back In Greece 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 3916
WW2 Victory Roundup, May 1945: German Forces Surrender, Celebrations Across Free Europe 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 1 2721
Secret British 'black propaganda' campaign targeted cold war enemies 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 2371
The Father of Fascism, Benito Mussolini: The Dictator Who Destroyed Democracy, Il Duce 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 2788
The Northern Territories Dispute...Stephen Kotkin review 0 soryang May 2022 May 2022 0 1224
VE Day, May 8, 1945 - Germany Surrenders - Victory in Europe Day - End of World War II Europe 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 8 2741
Youth in Nazi Germany, Wives & Warriors; Girls- Kinder, Kirche, Kuche (children, church, kitchen) 1 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 1857
US Army 'Replaces' Birthday Cake It Stole from Italian Girl in 1945, WW2, For Her 90th B.Day 5 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 3256
WWII: The Liberation of Dachau Concentration Camp, April 29, 1945, Germany 3 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 2162
Jewish Aid and Rescue During the Holocaust 2 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1462
In response to 'Ukraine has planted 20% expected spring crops so far this year,' 0 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 2630
'The Edelweiss Pirates': Little- Known Teenage Resistance Fighters of Nazi Germany 0 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 12 1689
From Potemkin to Putin: What a centuries-old myth reveals about Russia's war against Ukraine. 2 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 13 2625
When cultural heritage becomes collateral damage in war 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1858
Ancient Coins of the Kingdom of Sophene 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1916
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1181
The Candor & Lies of Nazi Albert Speer, Arms Minister, Hitler Confidant-Henchman: Holocaust, Slaves 4 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 2743
A Trip Through Paris, France in late 1890s (remastered, colorized) 4 steve2470 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 8 2036
Million Dollar Hangover: Victory Celebration at Berchtesgaden, Hitler Eagles Nest- Natl. WWII Mus. 5 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 2754

World History Continued...

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cool discussion of major climate impacts around 536 AD 0 captain queeg Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1765
Camp Ruston: WWII German P.O.W.'s in Louisiana 0 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1606
Giant stone jars found in India 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1328
4000-year-old boat excavated near the ancient city of Uruk 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1976
'Stolen' Darwin manuscripts anonymously returned to university library 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1587
Ukraine war boosts interest in Finnish history 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1155
Notre-Dame Repair Crews Discover an Ancient Graveyard With a Sealed Sarcophagus 6 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 10 1900
The United Arab Emirates' Earliest Buildings Are 8,500 Years Old 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1437
WW2 - Combat Boots Save Lives 1 Best_man23 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 1185
Choirboy's hidden note found in church pew 125 years on 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 11 1809
Podcast about Twentieth Century History 1 steve2470 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1072
'Kapo': Nazi Camp Prisoner- Supervisor/Admin.; Carmen Mory, Swiss Nazi SS Spy - Kapo 1 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1847
Gold Ring that Belonged to Real Sheriff of Nottingham Sold 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 9 1331
WW2, The Allied Bombing of Dresden, Germany, Feb. 13, 1945: Legitimate Target or War Crime? DW News 5 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1744
Anybody wanna buy a lightly used P-82? 3 pecosbob Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1616
Hitler's 'Atlantic Wall' Coastal Defences Get 2nd Life, Living Under War, Occupation WWII 4 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1433
Roman Coin Minted as a Salute to Julius Caesar's Assassination Is Up for Auction 0 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 10 1537
Egypt Displays Recently Discovered Ancient Tombs in Saqqara 0 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 1338
A historical timeline of post-independence Ukraine 0 elleng Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1140
Videos That Showcase Ukraine 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 887
Yes, World History shows us a "Whole Lot"...but ...'There is always...MORE!!!" 2 Stuart G Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1377
Shipwreck Endurance still 'bold and beautiful' after a century in Antarctic waters 12 peppertree Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 2000
Who were the ancient Persians? 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1240
Rare 14th-century gold 'leopard' coin could sell for up to $187,000 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1539
Nazi SS Werewolves - The True Story - Mark Felton Productions 1 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 1420
King Tut's 'dagger from outer space' may have been a gift from abroad 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 9 2094
from a friend: famous Battle of Thermopylae 4 elleng Mar 2022 Mar 2022 8 1347
Could Putin have made an incredible mistake that changes World History? 11 Stuart G Feb 2022 Mar 2022 8 1821
D-Day Normandy Orig. Film, Mad Piper Bill Millin, Lord Lovat Regiment, Sword Beach June 6, 1944 4 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1983
Battle of Berlin 1945 - Nazi Germany vs Soviet Union 4 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1063

World History Continued...

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Netflix's Vikings: Valhalla - why we've got the Vikings wrong 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 11 1664
History of Russia (PARTS 1-5) - Rurik to Revolution 1 Uncle Joe Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 913
The Nigerian artwork challenging British history in St Paul's 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1388
Study says Dutch troops used 'extreme' violence in Indonesia 4 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1286
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 941
1933: German Control of Educ. & Schools: Indoctrinating Educators In Nazi Ideology- 'Race Science' 2 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 10 1193
Ancient drum found in children's grave billed 'most important' piece of prehistoric art in 100 years 12 left-of-center2012 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 55 3514
Album highlights link between Jane Austen's nieces and Donegal 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1010
2,000-Year-Old Buddhist Temple Unearthed in Pakistan 2 left-of-center2012 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1077
*WWII In Color, Road To Victory* Series (2021) Netflix 4 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1484
Archaeologists Uncover 18,000 Ancient Egyptian 'Notepads' 3 left-of-center2012 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 15 1221
Nazification of Germany 1930s: Hitler's Rise To Power 1920s, 30s (2) 3 appalachiablue Jan 2022 Feb 2022 4 1492
Row Erupts Over Wreck In Waters Off Rhode Island Identified As Captain Cook's Ship, 'Endeavour' 1 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1445
Ancient helmets, ruins found at dig in Italy 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1023
How This 1 Picture Explains ALL of History 0 Uncle Joe Jan 2022 Jan 2022 6 1349
2,000-Year-Old Roman Bowl Discovered Intact in the Netherlands 7 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 15 1352
Japanese WWII Soldier Who Refused to Surrender for 27 Years 5 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 8 1447
The rise and fall of the Great Library of Alexandria 4 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 10 1411
The forgotten medieval habit of 'two sleeps' 20 elleng Jan 2022 Jan 2022 28 3042
Who was the first person to write about the British Isles? 4 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 14 1570
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