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Last Days of the Third Reich 2 Renew Deal Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 3040

Mugabe loyalists demand body of colonialist Cecil Rhodes be exhumed and sent back to Britain 4 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2748

How Empire Ruled the World 3 RZM Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 2181

Ancient tablet may contain world’s oldest ‘Yo Mama’ joke, along with sex and beer humor 8 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 12 7594

Was Stonehenge the result of an extraordinary hallucination after frenzied flute playing? 4 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 2588

The Oldest Modernist Paintings 3 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 3174

App Review: Timeline Eons 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1710

The First Sexual Revolution: Pleasure Priniciples 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 2086

Otto von Bismarck voice recording released (BBC) 1 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2482

World War II Rumor About an Ancient Lake Is Revived 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1823

Guinea Pigs Were Widespread as Elizabethan Pets 3 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 5360

The Sistine Chapel of the Andes 3 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 17 5711

A Merciless Place: Britain's Convict Disaster in Africa 1 RZM Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 1796

Malaysian jungle adventurers solve WWII mysteries 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 1701

Shoichi Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who held out in Guam 5 ellisonz Jan 2012 Feb 2012 5 4276

Treasure hunter says he found $3B WWII wreck 3 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 15 3350

Hitler's 'Wolf Lair' hidden deep in Polish forest to be turned into major tourist attraction 4 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2890

New book out on the Dreyfus Affair 0 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1518

Welsh were not only victims of empire but also exploiters, claims historian Huw Bowen 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1799

Archaeology: Greece, the 10 most important discoveries of 2011 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 1819

Historical fiction for history buffs 5 pscot Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2393

Mysterious 'Winged' Structure from Ancient Rome Discovered 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1584

Voltaire English letters discovered by Oxford academic 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1903

Shakespeare's death mask on display for the first time in macabre exhibition of medical artefacts 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1933

The Case Against Ratko Mladic 0 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1680

Picture of forgotten WWI vet tells a thousand words for historian 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1695

AP: Suspicions rise in Pablo Neruda's death 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1647

AP: Document backs claims KGB stopped Wallenberg probe 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 1570

Newsweek: Chinese Artists Explore the Nanjing Massacre 2 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2270

Dinner With Churchill: Policy Making at the Dinner Table 5 RZM Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2196

World History Continued...

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Found a cool site called Fascinating History 0 dixiegrrrrl Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2034

The Tibetans who fought the 1971 war 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2358

Did the Romans Invent Christmas? 7 RZM Dec 2011 Jan 2012 2 3132

NYT: Reaching Back 2,000 Years to Unravel a Curse 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1585

Any fans of Time Team? 0 canetoad Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1721

Mysterious Mass Sacrifice Found Near Ancient Peru Pyramid 0 ellisonz Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2005

D-day full day CBS radio broadcast 0 mucifer Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2206

China's tomb raiders laying waste to thousands of years of history 1 Viva_La_Revolution Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 1948

Francesco Petrarca: The Ascent of Mount Ventoux 0 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 3637

"God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan" by Jonathan D. Spence. 3 Adsos Letter Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 11059

Lawrence of Judea 8 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2556

Pics of famous historical figures in their younger days 27 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 13424

Bow Before the Portrait: Sino-North Korean Relations Enter the Kim Jong Un Era 0 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 1578

Timothy Garton Ash on Vaclav Havel's Passing 0 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 1650

Former Nazi hit man, 90, taken to prison to serve sentence for World War II killings 0 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 1716

The Gracchi. Reformers or schmucks? 2 martymar64 May 2011 Dec 2011 0 2646

Furor as Renault heirs revisit company's link with Nazis 2 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 2811

Jonathan Spence’s Third Reith Lecture: Dreams, Paradoxes, and The Uses of History 3 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 2239

We've been on a bit of a Tudor kick around here lately (mr beac & I are history documentary addicts) 6 beac Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2602

Russian photographers imagine "What if...?" 2 Bucky Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 4401

London built with the blood of British slaves 0 ellisonz Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2021

If nobody objects, I'd love to be host of this group 16 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 8055

Making Modern Libya: The King and Anderson 0 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 1613

New book list out, with some interesting history topics. 5 dixiegrrrrl Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 4114

Emperor Wang Mang: China's First Socialist? 0 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 1668

To start things off for the final preview, here's a classic 8 RZM Dec 2011 Dec 2011 7 5657

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