How Mussolini Was Even More Evil Than You Think
The global atrocities committed before and during World War II are too numerous to quantify and were carried out by many political and military leaders.
Read MoreThe global atrocities committed before and during World War II are too numerous to quantify and were carried out by many political and military leaders.
Read MoreThe events that unfolded after Lincoln was shot involved a grand plot aimed at multiple political assassinations and a fiery conclusion to the manhunt.
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Read MoreAdolf Hitler, the leader of Nazi Germany, is known as one of the most murderous figures in history and presided over the deaths of millions.
Read MoreThe space race pitted two of the world's superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, in an astronomical competition during the Cold War.
Read MoreDid the mafia start as organized crime networks of drug trafficking, racketeering, protection money, baseball bats to kneecaps, and so on? Is it truly savage?
Read MoreThe Amish are exempted from Compulsory Education Laws and educate children only up until the 8th grade.
Read MoreThomas Edison's son sent Henry Ford one of the test tubes found in the room where the inventor died in 1931.
Read MoreA missing word during printing resulted in The Wicked Bible, which commanded Catholics to commit adultery.
Read MoreOf the Wonders, the statue of Zeus at Olympia has one of the most interesting histories, and it has thrived as long as the Olympics thrived.
Read MoreOne of the most commonly mentioned facts about the Apostle Paul actually isn't true. The myth is that he was born Saul, persecuted, and changed his name.
Read MoreNorth Korea has nuclear weapons, and how it acquired them is a story as strange, unbelievable, and tragic as the country itself.
Read MoreCremation is an increasingly widespread tradition today, with it being a common practice throughout history, despite controversy.
Read MoreNicolae Ceausescu ruled Romania without mercy during the final decade of Eastern Europe's Iron Curtain at the end of the Cold War before being killed.
Read MoreNot everyone believes Milligan had dissociative identity disorder (DID), called multiple personality disorder (MPD) at the time he was diagnosed.
Read MoreThe biblical book of Genesis starts with the creation of everything, and is the result of multiple authors. This is the untold truth of the Book of Genesis.
Read MoreNo one knew that as a boy, Ed Kemper had displayed disturbing behavior that pointed to the signs of a serial killer in the making.
Read MoreNatural disasters, tsunamis are a reminder of the devastating power of nature. Here are some of the deadliest tsunamis throughout recorded history.
Read MoreHere's why Carl Sagan told Johnny Carson in 1978 that he believes the first Star Wars film (aka A New Hope) may be a racist movie.
Read MoreThe lasting source of controversy for this text of the Qur'an is that it is supposedly written in Saddam Hussein's own blood, leaving a precarious situation.
Read MoreMany of the European Christian settlers who colonized North America were fleeing religious persecution in their home countries to begin anew in the New World.
Read MoreGreek historian Herodotus witnessed a Bastet festival. His description of the revelry surrounding the festival reads as similar to that of a modern Mardi Gras.
Read MoreA career criminal, Carl Panzram was an unstoppable machine who enjoyed inflicting pain on everyone who was unfortunate enough to cross his path.
Read MoreThe Victorian-style Hotel Del Coronado, opened in 1888, has gained a reputation for being haunted and for its supernatural guests that refuse to check out.
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