The Jewish Teens Who Fought Back Against Hitler (www.teenvogue.com)
Bengal famine: Tracking down the last survivors of WW2's forgotten tragedy (www.lemkininstitute.com)
The Bengal famine of 1943 killed more than three million people in eastern India. It was one of the worst losses of civilian life on the Allied side in World War Two....
Al-Jallad. 2022. Jesus in Arabia: Tracing the Spread of Christianity into the Desert (www.academia.edu)
Can someone fact-check this post's historical accuracy? (newvoices.org)
I’m from the global South, so I don’t know minute details in the western history that well. Yes, this post should have gone under a political community, but since I’m interested in the history, I believe that this is the right place to post them....
The Haitian Revolution - Documentary (2009) (www.youtube.com)
PBS Documentary Titled - Egalite for All: Toussaint Louverture & The Haitian Revolution
Professor Avi Shlaim on the history of Zionism, British colonialism and jewish life in Arab nations before and after the founding of Israel (www.youtube.com)
Avi Shlaim is an eminent historian. He is an Emeritus Professor of International Relations at Oxford University and the author of The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World (2014) and Israel and Palestine: Reappraisals, Revisions, Refutations (2009). Professor Shlaim is a dual Israeli British citizen who lived in the country as a...
A Zionist collaborated with the Axis to sacrifice 800,000 ordinary Jews in return for 600 prominent Zionists (upload.wikimedia.org)
cross-posted from: lemmygrad.ml/post/3415556...
What might Ireland have been like 13 years post ww3 in the movie Threads? - Lemmy (lemmy.ml)
History of Backgammon (bgammon.org)
Musashi Miyomoto: The Eternal Ronin (youtu.be)
How monsters who beat Jews to death in 1944 became America’s favorite “Freedom Fighters” in 1945—with a little help from their friends at CIA (Part 2) | MR Online (mronline.org)
Memories of war still haunt 98-year-old tail gunner from Saint Andrews (www.cbc.ca)
Full Yale Lecture Series on Ancient Greek History (www.youtube.com)
cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/3869214...
was there a well known earthquake in the 90s that caused a landslide which buried a school full of children on a hillside
I’m trying to recall some of my earliest memories of world events. The further back I go, the more vague things get as you’d expect....
Witch-hunting in 17th-century Scotland was so well paid that it attracted some blatant fakers – Susan Morrison (www.scotsman.com)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/12865151...
40 Years Later: Remembering the US Invasion of Grenada (www.truthdig.com)
In the throes of the Cold War, a tiny Caribbean island dared to wage a revolutionary experiment. As the Revo imploded, the United States invaded....
The Life and Wisdom of Confucius (www.ultra-unlimited.com)
Srivijaya: The Lost Kingdom of Gold — Ultra Unlimited (www.ultra-unlimited.com)
First word discovered in unopened Herculaneum scroll by 21yo computer science student (scrollprize.org)
cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/3194334...
An archaeological dig near Paris unearthed beginnings of urbanization dating back to 4,200 BC (www.lemonde.fr)
Monthly Review | Marxian Ecology, East and West: Joseph Needham and a Non-Eurocentric View of the Origins of China’s Ecological Civilization (monthlyreview.org)
cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/803365...
How the fall of the Roman empire paved the road to modernity | Aeon Essays (aeon.co)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/10358195...
Mexicans Remember Victims of the Tlatelolco Massacre (www.telesurenglish.net)
Over 300 students were murdered by the Mexican army during a peaceful protest that occurred 10 days before the 1968 Olympic Games....
This is David Ayzenberg , a Ukrainian Jew born in Kyiv in 1926. He was one of the very few survivors of the Babyn Yar massacre, which we commemorate its 82th anniversary today. (twitter.com)
Today, the CIA collaborated with the Indonesian Army to commence a false flag operation by brutally murdering 7 of their own members and framing the Communist party for it. (archive.org)
This resulted in over 3 million being massacred and 700.000 sent to labour camps.
