As artwork goes, it's stunning — a giant tapestry of a blond, blue-eyed hunter holding a spear, a falcon perched on his arm, ...

Seventy-five years after the UN was formed, the most symbolic institution of the post-World War II era is still not fit for purpose ... and supported domestically and internationally. South Africa has ...

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In Africa, however, a lack of sufficiently robust or effectively ... to the massive deaths on the Western Front,’ reports the BBC. ‘Similarly, during World War II, the uranium for the nuclear bombs ...

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The Dunkirk evacuation, codenamed Operation Dynamo, saw more than 338,000 British and French troops rescued between May 26 ...

On this day in 1775, the Continental Congress, the governing body of the 13 American colonies and later the United States, ...

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During the Second World War, an estimated 1.2 million African American soldiers and sailors served in the U.S. military. Many were initially assigned to menial labor in segregated units.