… Opposition to Insurrection”, Bolshevik party leaders Zivnoviev and Kamenev state their opposition to any sort of immediate revolt being thought of by the Bolshevik party. They begin by stating that the Russian working class has reached the point…

… but like many other daimyo of the era, Nobunaga rose to power mostly through his military prowess. Ruthlessly taking over his neighbors, he controlled the majority of his province by the age of 25. Among his many allies was a young Toyotomi Hideoshi,…

… to live in? The blacks were always treated unfairly and just completely unreasonable. A man named Abraham Lincoln helped free these blacks, and the Emancipation Proclamation was a start in doing so. What led to the signing of the Emancipation…

… am writing a letter to you today to mention how the prisoners of war were treated throughout the second world war. If you have never been a Prisoner of War (POW), you are extremely lucky. The prisoners of war during the World War II,…

… Columbus commanded, in 1492, the first recorded European expedition to cross the Atlantic Ocean and reach the Americas. Nevertheless, he was not the first European to land in that part of the world. Adventurers from Norway, Iceland, and…

… 1815. Bismarck came from a Pomeranian Junker family. Bismarck grew up in the powerful German state of Prussia. When Bismarck was young, he was a big man due to eating and drinking too much; he was always ready for a duel. Bismarck wore a full beard…

… class laborer” Yuri, a middle aged Russian peasant labor worker sat talking with his friend Valerie; the year was 1940 and the two men sat together drinking a bottle of vodka while discussing the last thirty years of their lives. Valerie…

… Japan and then another on Nagasaki in 1945, the world began to change in many ways. The initial reaction to this deadliest of all weapons was one of great fear, but this was not the only reaction. Atomic energy was the most powerful source…

… and France in the Seventeenth Century Constitutional Crisis and Settlement in Stuart England: James I, a believer in the divine right of kings, failed to understand the importance of Parliament in governing England. He dissolved Parliament, trying…

… War came about in September 1939 following Germany’s invasion of Poland and war declared on them by Britain and France. It was to become the most destructive war in history resulting in millions of deaths. With so much of the fighting taking place in…