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10 must-see sights in South Africa that most travelers miss

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10 must-see sights in South Africa that most travelers miss
10 must-see sights in South Africa that most travelers miss

How the Confederate flag became an enduring symbol of racism

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How the Confederate flag became an enduring symbol of racism
How the Confederate flag became an enduring symbol of racism

Who was the first king of England?

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Who was the first king of England?
Who was the first king of England?

How Charles Lindbergh almost convinced Europe to cave to Hitler

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How Charles Lindbergh almost convinced Europe to cave to Hitler
How Charles Lindbergh almost convinced Europe to cave to Hitler

How one young pharaoh turned Egypt into a superpower

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How one young pharaoh turned Egypt into a superpower
How one young pharaoh turned Egypt into a superpower

Why historic Gettysburg should be on your US travel list

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Why historic Gettysburg should be on your US travel list
Why historic Gettysburg should be on your US travel list

The real ancient Roman plot that inspired 'Megalopolis'

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The real ancient Roman plot that inspired 'Megalopolis'
The real ancient Roman plot that inspired 'Megalopolis'

What these ancient weapons tell us about Europe’s oldest battle

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What these ancient weapons tell us about Europe’s oldest battle
What these ancient weapons tell us about Europe’s oldest battle

These 3 samurai women were heroes of shogun era Japan

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These 3 samurai women were heroes of shogun era Japan
These 3 samurai women were heroes of shogun era Japan

Hidden details from the Battle of the Bulge come to light

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Hidden details from the Battle of the Bulge come to light
Hidden details from the Battle of the Bulge come to light

These Gettysburg maps reveal how Lee lost the fight

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These Gettysburg maps reveal how Lee lost the fight
These Gettysburg maps reveal how Lee lost the fight

England was born on this battlefield. Why can’t we find it?

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England was born on this battlefield. Why can’t we find it?
England was born on this battlefield. Why can’t we find it?

This battle lasted just one day—but forever changed England

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This battle lasted just one day—but forever changed England
This battle lasted just one day—but forever changed England

The first Black Marines tell their stories—before it's too late

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The first Black Marines tell their stories—before it's too late
The first Black Marines tell their stories—before it's too late

Sparta's last stand at the Battle of Thermopylae

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Sparta's last stand at the Battle of Thermopylae
Sparta's last stand at the Battle of Thermopylae
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