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What the Luddites Really Fought Against
The label now has many meanings, but when the group protested 200 years ago, technology wasn’t really the enemy
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Capturing Warsaw at the Dawn of World War II
As German bombs began falling on Poland in 1939, an American photographer made a fateful decision
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Beneath Oxford University, archaeologists have uncovered a medieval city that altered the course of English history
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Ten Inventions That Inadvertently Transformed Warfare
Some of the most pivotal battlefield innovations throughout history began as peacetime inventions
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Maturing populations may mean a less violent future for many societies torn by internal conflict
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George Friedman on World War III
The geopolitical scientist predicts which nations will be fighting for world power in 2050
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We salute the basic human urge to remember the future
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Established to banish dissidents and criminals, these islands are known for their one-time prisoners, from Napoleon to Nelson Mandela
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The Great Ballerina Was Not the Greatest Revolutionary
A 1959 failed coup of the Panamanian government had a shocking participant – the world-famous dancer Dame Margot Fonteyn
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To Be…Or Not: The Greatest Shakespeare Forgery
William-Henry Ireland committed a scheme so grand that he fooled even himself into believing he was William Shakespeare’s true literary heir
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Top Five U.S. Events of the Last 40 Years
What events, ideas or developments have had the most significant impact in our lives since 1970?
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