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What's the Russian for Caesar? (Poll) 4 Bucky Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 3177
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Tattoos: The Legacy of a Seafaring History 0 RZM Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 1979
The Six Day War - Day by Day 1 Mosby Jun 2012 Jun 2012 2 2286
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mgc1961 Jun 2012 Jun 2012 1 1673
This message was self-deleted by its author 3 mgc1961 Jun 2012 Jun 2012 13 3178
Jamaica seeks heritage status for sunken Port Royal 0 ellisonz Jun 2012 Jun 2012 3 2097
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 mgc1961 May 2012 Jun 2012 7 3553
Tierra del Fuego is udderly white 0 Bucky Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2221
Great Military Leaders 14 melonkali Dec 2011 Jun 2012 1 5829
Removing the fuse 2 mgc1961 May 2012 May 2012 2 2081
Evidence of historical tsunami found (Confirms Herodotus!) 2 ellisonz Apr 2012 May 2012 2 2746
Was Madagascar Founded By Women? 4 ellisonz Mar 2012 May 2012 2 2886
In the late 18th century the liberals embraced the doctrine of laissez faire. 8 rhett o rick Apr 2012 May 2012 0 6011
God Save the Queen: Why the British Monarchy May Not Outlive Elizabeth 18 ellisonz Feb 2012 May 2012 1 7323
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Nevermind the Apocalypse: Earliest Mayan Calendar Found 0 ellisonz May 2012 May 2012 2 2066
Hitler Used Cocaine and Had Fart Problem, Medical Records Show 2 ellisonz May 2012 May 2012 1 2663
The World's Most Popular Gun: The Long Road to the AK-47 4 RZM Feb 2012 May 2012 0 3013
Roanoke Colony Revealed? 1 mgc1961 May 2012 May 2012 1 2020
Was the Terror necessary to defend the French Revolution? 10 white_wolf Mar 2012 May 2012 0 18792
Lost Colony: China's First Victory over the West 3 RZM Apr 2012 May 2012 2 2365
Emelienne. 0 byronius Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 2216
Today is the birthday of Catherine of Aragon, wife of Henry VIII and mother of Mary I of England.... 3 Rowdyboy Dec 2011 Apr 2012 1 3980
Relic of a Saint Is Stolen From a Dublin Cathedral 4 ellisonz Mar 2012 Apr 2012 1 2465
People Who Eat People - An Intellectual History of Cannibalism 6 RZM Mar 2012 Apr 2012 1 4906
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Dniprodzerzhynsk. 4 byronius Mar 2012 Apr 2012 6 4883
The Strange Pop Culture Tastes of Dictators 1 RZM Mar 2012 Apr 2012 2 2214
Mysterious Animal-Shaped Structures in Peru Are Oldest Known 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2293

World History Continued...

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Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads 2 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2523
Accused Nazi guard John Demjanjuk dies at 91 4 RZM Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2611
A Point of View: Churchill and the birth of the special relationship 1 Owlet Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2460
36 Pictures From The Construction Of The Titanic 1 Fearless Mar 2012 Mar 2012 4 5173
Why Does the Central African Republic Have Such a Boring Name? Blame the French. 2 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2402
Mona Lisa copy may have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci's lover, art historians suggest 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1807
Photographs Renewed 7 Fearless Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 4901
Tony Judt's final book is a collaboration with renowned historian Timothy Snyder 1 RZM Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 2206
Investigators may have discovered earliest evidence of Christian iconography in Jerusalem 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2033
The Rising East: Treasure Trove Displayed as Diplomatic Message 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 1731
My interest in history is the mundane detail of everyday life 9 canetoad Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 4090
Last Days of the Third Reich 2 Renew Deal Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 3119
Mugabe loyalists demand body of colonialist Cecil Rhodes be exhumed and sent back to Britain 4 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2868
How Empire Ruled the World 3 RZM Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 2274
Ancient tablet may contain world’s oldest ‘Yo Mama’ joke, along with sex and beer humor 8 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 12 7766
Was Stonehenge the result of an extraordinary hallucination after frenzied flute playing? 4 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 2710
The Oldest Modernist Paintings 3 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 3275
App Review: Timeline Eons 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1788
The First Sexual Revolution: Pleasure Priniciples 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 2160
Otto von Bismarck voice recording released (BBC) 1 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2547
World War II Rumor About an Ancient Lake Is Revived 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1874
Guinea Pigs Were Widespread as Elizabethan Pets 3 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 5490
The Sistine Chapel of the Andes 3 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 17 5825
A Merciless Place: Britain's Convict Disaster in Africa 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 1877
Malaysian jungle adventurers solve WWII mysteries 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 1757
Shoichi Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who held out in Guam 5 ellisonz Jan 2012 Feb 2012 5 4427
Treasure hunter says he found $3B WWII wreck 3 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 15 3455
Hitler's 'Wolf Lair' hidden deep in Polish forest to be turned into major tourist attraction 4 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3033
New book out on the Dreyfus Affair 0 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1568
Welsh were not only victims of empire but also exploiters, claims historian Huw Bowen 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1855

World History Continued...

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Archaeology: Greece, the 10 most important discoveries of 2011 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 1874
Historical fiction for history buffs 5 pscot Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2539
Mysterious 'Winged' Structure from Ancient Rome Discovered 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1641
Voltaire English letters discovered by Oxford academic 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1958
Shakespeare's death mask on display for the first time in macabre exhibition of medical artefacts 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1997
The Case Against Ratko Mladic 0 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1748
Picture of forgotten WWI vet tells a thousand words for historian 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1759
AP: Suspicions rise in Pablo Neruda's death 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1706
AP: Document backs claims KGB stopped Wallenberg probe 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 1631
Newsweek: Chinese Artists Explore the Nanjing Massacre 2 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2395
Dinner With Churchill: Policy Making at the Dinner Table 5 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2336
Found a cool site called Fascinating History 0 dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2105
The Tibetans who fought the 1971 war 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2410
Did the Romans Invent Christmas? 7 RZM Dec 2011 Jan 2012 2 3367
NYT: Reaching Back 2,000 Years to Unravel a Curse 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1637
Any fans of Time Team? 0 canetoad Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1774
Mysterious Mass Sacrifice Found Near Ancient Peru Pyramid 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2063
D-day full day CBS radio broadcast 0 mucifer Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2266
China's tomb raiders laying waste to thousands of years of history 1 Viva_La_Revolution Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2046
Francesco Petrarca: The Ascent of Mount Ventoux 0 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 3708
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