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A community dedicated to sharing and discussing fascinating historical facts from all periods and regions.
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Post about history. Ask a question about the past, share a link to an article about something historical, or talk about something related to history that interests you. Discussion is encouraged.
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We like facts and reliable sources here. While sources like Quora/Reddit/Wikipedia can be great tools for quick searches, we do not allow such user-generated content as primary source. What’s wrong with Wikipedia?
NOTE: Personal attacks and insults will not be tolerated. Stick to talking about the historical topic at hand in your comments. Insults and personal attacks will get you an immediate ban.
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I'll save you the read: they invented the Segway.
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Neanderthals Spread Across Asia With Surprising Speed—and Now We Know How
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Neanderthals Spread Across Asia With Surprising Speed—and Now We Know How
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The curse of Toumaï: an ancient skull, a disputed femur and a bitter feud over humanity’s origins
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The Reichstag burned, and so did their rights
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Fair - I wouldn’t call it a war though. Not even a revolution as such. It was a riot as you say, with a clash where 40 individuals estimated killed.
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Jesus, that’s depressing, considering how long Franco was in power.
Rump might live off McDs but he also doesn’t drink and gets regular movement (can you call golf exercise?) Its very possible he could plague us for another ten years.
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But in November 17th of the previous year, a riot had occurred which ultimately resulted in the end of the military junda.
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Look at the fall of Franco’s regime
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They were mostly fedup with being forced to fight in the African colonies, but yes.
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Not sure if this fits the description but Greece seems to have done it pretty well in 74
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You’re so right and wise and morally correct, MudMan, we need to let them murder people for fifty years first.
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What happened was definitely revolutionary
It wasn’t as violent as some others, but it was still revolution
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Yes. You need the all the military on the side of the people.
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