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Yuri is a 16-year-old orphan who lives simply with her religious aunt in a big, old house in Communist Cuba in the years ...
Built between 1680 and 1684, the Royal Hospital was once home to hundreds of retired soldiers and was the capital’s main ...
Yuri is a 16-year-old orphan who lives simply with her religious aunt in a big, old house in Communist Cuba in the years ...
Marsh was present for the fall of the Berlin Wall 25 years ago this week. He has a small piece of the wall that is mounted on the base of a commemorative nutcracker issued for the event. "It was ...
The Tilting House” is an affecting and sometimes amusing coming-of-age novel set in a country that few have had the ...
Precious works of art. The fabled Amber Room of Russia’s Catherine Palace. Crates of gold. The hunt for lost Nazi treasure is back on in earnest.
And, of course, it's soundtracked by the title track, which became an iconic anthem of the newfound unity between East and West Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Barnum Museum Executive Director Kathleen Maher shows off the model of the Barnum & Bailey Circus that was created by ...
I always coveted food like Doritos and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches I didn’t get at home,” she says. She’s channeled ...
Turkmenistan has long been considered one of the globe’s most isolated countries. New streamlined visa regulations are ...
He remembers being in a submarine team that played cat and mouse games with Russian submarines in the early 1990s, right after the fall of Berlin Wall.
We live in momentous times. History podcasts and books are more popular than ever. So why is academic history in crisis?