Operation Lam Son 719 - Vietnam War
South Vietnam pushed into Laos, motivated by desires to disrupt supply buildups of the North Vietnamese Army there.
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Battle Of Incheon - Korean War
UN forces decisively defeated opposing North Koreans at Incheon, South Korea in Autumn of 1950.
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A Brief History Of Russia
Russian culture has evolved to a significant degree throughout the last several millennia.
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Operation Rolling Thunder - Vietnam War
Though severely damaging North Vietnamese military-industrial infrastructure, this operation was a US strategic failure.
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Neil Armstrong - Explorer Of The Universe
The first man to walk on the moon was born, raised, and educated in Ohio, also the home state of the Wright Brothers, aviation pioneers from an earlier generation.
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A Brief History Of Indian Civilization
Humans have lived on the Indian subcontinent for 75,000 years. Agrarian, and then urban societies, later developed alongside several major world religions.
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Trasmoz, Spain - Cursed Village Of Aragon
Even many of the streets of this accursed Spanish village have been named after local "witches".
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Why Is Healthcare So Expensive In Certain Countries?
Factors contributing to high health expenditures relative to Gross Domestic Product vary, ranging from residents' low absolute incomes to high overhead in medical costs.
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Child Marriage - Rationale, Historical Views, And Consequences
Though increasingly frowned upon across much of today's world, throughout history adolescent marriages have been commonplace in many cultures.
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Bartolomeu Dias - Explorers Of The World
Members of a Dias-led expedition became the first Europeans to sail around the Southern tip of Africa to reach the Indian Ocean.
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Djenné-Djenno Of Ancient Mali
One of the earliest urbanized civilizations in sub-Saharan Africa formed around Djenné-Djenno in what is now Mali.
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Bardsey Island - Britain's Island Of Graves
This Welsh Island is best known for its thousands of burial sites, and its current population can be counted on one hand.
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Why Do Some Countries Have Such High Birth Rates?
Culture, healthcare infrastructure, and government legislation all come into play in nations with high birth rates.
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Ferdinand Magellan - Explorers Of The World
The first man to circumnavigate the world was killed amidst a native religious conflict in the Philippines.
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U.S. States With The Smallest Police And Law Enforcement Forces
In this article, we look at the ten U.S. states with the fewest full-time law enforcement officers.
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A Brief History Of Chinese Civilization
Some of the world's earliest civilizations formed in what we now know as China and Taiwan.
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Koh-i-Noor: Priceless Diamond Of Andhra Pradesh
Discovered in the 13th Century, this fine white diamond weighs an astonishing 106 carats.
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States With The Largest Illegal Immigrant Population
Debunking Immigration Myths In The United States. When it comes to immigrants to the U.S., good people are often mislabeled as "bad" due to stereotypes, xenophobia, and outright ignorance.
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Battle Of Hill Eerie - Korean War
U.S. and Filipino soldiers defeated the Chinese in a series of battles in the Spring and Summer of 1952.
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Battle Of Bloody Ridge - Korean War
This aptly-named battle saw U.S.-led forces overcome entrenched Communists just south of the 38th Parallel.
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