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Down to seven vets, Pearl Harbor survivors' group in California holds final meeting ~humanities.history Article 1461 words 15 votes
Denmark honours Bernhard Arp Sindberg who rescued thousands of Chinese during the Japanese imperial army's orgy of violence in Nanjing in 1937 ~humanities.history Article 1005 words 6 votes
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Sixty years since rising from the deep – Swedish warship Vasa's preservation still a major challenge ~humanities.history Link 4 votes
Camp Century – Secret Cold War base shifts through Greenland ice ~humanities.history Article 559 words 6 votes
The Bronze Age of Scandinavia was made possible by trade with Great Britain ~humanities.history Article 10 033 words 5 votes
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Norway reportedly detects radioactive leakage from Soviet submarine ‘Komsomolets’ in Arctic ~humanities.history Article 422 words 7 votes
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A Japanese American newspaper chronicles the ‘searing’ history of immigrant incarceration ~humanities.history Article 1410 words 8 votes
Atomic veterans were silenced for fifty Years. Now, they’re talking. ~humanities.history Article 765 words, published May 27 2019 8 votes
Dinosaur diplomacy: Andrew Carnegie thought fossils could save Europe from World War I ~humanities.history Article 1281 words, published Apr 30 2019 5 votes
Out of the cradle - a high quality, short, cgi film series about human prehistory ~humanities.history Video 3:11, published Mar 11 2019 6 votes
How the US military's opium war in Afghanistan was lost ~humanities.history Article 2505 words 7 votes
Long-lost shipwreck found off Victorian coast, seventy-seven years after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine in WWII ~humanities.history Article 565 words 4 votes