Tragic Details About The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
During WWII, Jewish prisoners attempted a number of failed uprisings, including one in 1943 after being imprisoned in a Polish ghetto.
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Inside The Fascinating Marriage Of Lisa Marie Presley And Michael Jackson
Of her marriage to Michael Jackson, Lisa Marie Presley gave no indication that anything other than genuine affection was behind their union.
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The Mysterious 1934 Disappearance Of Nation Of Islam Founder, Wallace D. Fard
The disappearance of Nation of Islam founder Wallace D. Fard has been a mystery for decades. Here's what happened to the founder of the controversial group.
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A Town In Washington Was Once Sold To A Couple On eBay
For most couples, they want to purchase the perfect house. However, one couple got more than a home, but a small town in Washington, off of an eBay auction.
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Why Constantine II, The Last King Of Greece, Was In Exile For More Than 50 Years
A few European countries still retain their centuries-old monarchies. Here's why Constantine II, the last King of Greece, was in exile for more than 50 years.
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The True Story Of One USSR Soldier's Miracle Victory During The Battle Of Stalingrad
Adolf Hitler's decision to break a non-aggression pact with the Soviet Union in 1941 escalated the war in Europe. Here's a story from the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Is Embalming Necessary Before Burial Or Cremation?
Death might be inevitable, but there is nothing more uncomfortable than thinking about death and dwelling on the thought of what happens to us after we die.
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How The Cuban Government Helped The Man Who Killed Che Guevara
How the Cuban government helped the man who killed Che Guevara 40 years after the leftist rebel's death.
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The History Of The Heraean Games, Womens' Ancient Olympics
Our modern society was built upon the accomplishments and advancements of the civilizations that came before us. The Olympics are no different.
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The Difference Between Coroners And Medical Examiners
The title of coroner and medical examiner are sometimes used interchangeably, but they do not share the same qualifications. Here's the difference.
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Who Were The Cursed Soldiers Of Poland?
The story of the Polish fighters known as the Cursed Soldiers reveals a unique glimpse into the power of perseverance and resistance in the face of persecution.
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The Kurdish Genocide Explained
Although the genocide against the Kurdish people in Iraq lasted less than one year, the devastation it wreaked was unfathomable. This is the Anfal explained.
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The Inside Scoop On Joel Osteen's Kids
Just as Joel did when he was young, it is only to be expected that Osteen's two adult children also participate in Lakewood Church activities. And they do.
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How A Polish Nurse Hid Jewish People In The Same House As A Nazi Officer
During World War II, a Polish nurse was able to hide Jewish people in the same house as a Nazi officer. Here's how she pulled it off.
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The Mythological Link Between Sleep And Death In Ancient Greece
Sleep and death are often linked as similar and related concepts in Greek mythology. Here's why the two were often connected in ancient Greece.
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Who Was Dr. Eduard Bloch, Adolf Hitler's Jewish Physician?
Like many Jewish people in Linz, Dr. Bloch had been assimilated into the gentile culture. His early relationship with Hitler may well have saved his life.
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Who Was The Real Eli Lilly?
First to bring insulin to the masses in the 1920s, Eli Lilly is one of the most respected medical supply companies in the U.S. But who was the real Eli Lilly?
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How An Unlikely Part Of Napoleon Bonaparte's Anatomy 'Outlived' Him By Centuries
As emperor of France, Napoleon Bonaparte was both admired and loathed for his militaristic authority. Here's the unlikely body part that outlived him.
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The Side Effects Of Cannibalism
Cannibalism isn't a rare form of sustenance in the animal kingdom. You wouldn't have to do much research to discover cannibalism among fellow humans, either.
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Riothamus: The Ancient King That May Be The Real-Life King Arthur
King Arthur's story has become a famous legend over the centuries. Here's the story of Riothamus: the ancient king that may be the real-life King Arthur.
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The History Of Peru's Nazca Lines
Over 1,000 geoglyphs have been discovered in southern Peru, but scientists are still unclear why they were created. Here's the history of Peru's Nazca lines.
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Why The Families Of The Dyatlov Pass Incident Don't Buy The Official Explanation
One of the more baffling incidents is the unsolved mystery that took place at Dyatlov Pass. After an official explanation was issued, families don't accept it.
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A Look Back At The Big Freeze Of 1963
The Big Freeze of 1963 saw rivers freeze, temperatures plummeted to -20 degrees Celsius, and life changed as the British knew it for the next quarter of a year.
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Croaker, Virginia: The Home Of An Unsettling Tourist Attraction Full Of Presidential Busts
America is littered with kitschy roadside attractions. However, one defunct attraction in Croaker, Va. has had a flourishing afterlife that outshone its origin.
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A Tiny Swimming Dinosaur Has Recently Been Discovered
Millions of years after their extinction, dinosaurs keep coming up with new ways to surprise us. But they're almost always thought of as land-dwellers.
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The Terrifying Mystery Of Maine's 'Cape Intruder'
Cape Elizabeth, Maine is a quiet town just south of Portland. However, the identity of an intruder that would watch people as they slept is still a mystery.
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Brutal Facts About Amputation Throughout History
Amputations were once the catchall treatment for infection, broken bones, and dead flesh. Here are some brutal facts about amputation throughout history.
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