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Could treasure hunters have discovered "Nazi Gold"?
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Treasure hunters think they might have found Nazi gold. Learn about the history of Nazi gold and why treasure hunters think they've found the Amber Room.
How the Doomsday Ark Works
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If the Earth is struck by calamity, will survivors find salvation in the proposed Doomsday Ark? The lunar-based vault will contain information that could help jumpstart a new civilization.
What Is Genocide, and Is Russia Committing It in Ukraine?
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U.S. President Joe Biden accused Vladimir Putin of committing genocide in Ukraine. But who really determines whether a genocide is occurring, and how?
Are there Nazi war criminals still at large?
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Nazi war criminals were members of the Nazi party that escaped Germany after World War II. Learn about Nazi war criminals and where Nazi war criminals fled.
11 of the Biggest Lies in History
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You don't look fat in those pants. I didn't copy off his paper. I am not a crook. I never met her. Lots of us lie, but what are some of the biggest whoppers ever told?
Do you know which of these historical events came first?
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From assassinations to plagues, history is littered with famous events. Not everyone knows their chronology, though. Do you know which of the following historical events happened first?
How Well Do You Know 20th Century History?
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The 20th century was one of the most eventful eras in the history of humankind. New technologies abounded, and major conflicts altered politics all over the world. What do you know about the most famous events of the 20th century?
How Revisionist History Works
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Revisionist history can range from simply correcting a date to reconsidering the causes of a war. Learn why revisionist history is controversial.
How the Ritchie Boys, Secret Refugee Infiltrators, Took on the Nazis
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The Ritchie Boys, many of them Jewish refugees, trained in the U.S. and returned to Europe to help defeat Hitler and the Nazis.
How Gypsies Work
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Who are the gypsies? Movies and books often portray gypsies as fortune tellers and beggars, but what's the real story? Read about gypsies at HowStuffWorks.