10 Genghis Khan Facts That Define History’s Most Famous Barbarian The Mongol Empire was responsible for destroying thousands of tribes across Asia and China and is still the largest Empire ever formed in human history. At the height of their reign, the Mongols had conquered over 22% of the Earth’s total land and held authority… Continue reading 10 Genghis Khan Facts That Define History’s Most Famous Barbarian
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10 Horrific Facts about the Native American Genocide
10 Horrific Facts about the Native American Genocide The term genocide is defined as the deliberate killing of large groups of people, particularly those in a specific nation or ethnic group. However, this term, which put simply is mass murder, did not come into widespread use until the 1940s. This is when Raphael Lemkin, a… Continue reading 10 Horrific Facts about the Native American Genocide
Why Did the US Enter WW1: 10 Reasons to Explain History’s Most Important Military Intervention
Why Did the US Enter WW1: 10 Reasons to Explain History’s Most Important Military Intervention The First World War, to put it bluntly, was an absolute waste. It resulted from the unworkable entanglement of a barbed web of European alliances, a series of catastrophic diplomatic disasters, and a chauvinistic and utterly vacuous display of… Continue reading Why Did the US Enter WW1: 10 Reasons to Explain History’s Most Important Military Intervention
What Was the Cold War About? 10 Things Everyone Should Know.
What Was the Cold War About? The first thing that needs to be addressed in any discussion of the Cold War concerns the naming of the event itself. As neither side ever officially declared it, war is slightly a misleading term – though commentators skirt around the issue with the addendum that the Cold War… Continue reading What Was the Cold War About? 10 Things Everyone Should Know.
10 Reasons the U.S. Military Should Use Robots Soldiers and Drones
10 Reasons the U.S. Should Switch to Using Drones and Robots in Warfare instead of People The use of drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles, have been a topic of discussion in recent years. From taking video, aerial photos, and investigating difficult to access areas that are not easily accessible by humans, they… Continue reading 10 Reasons the U.S. Military Should Use Robots Soldiers and Drones
Top 10 Cool Facts About the Manhattan Project
Top 10 Cool Facts About the Manhattan Project The birth of the use of nuclear weapons in the United States was during WW2. It started on May 12th 1942, with The Manhattan Project. It was a top secret project that was signed into action during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt. This project was… Continue reading Top 10 Cool Facts About the Manhattan Project
10 Disturbing Facts about the Nazis During World War II
10 Disturbing Facts about Nazi Germany During World War II World War II was the most destructive war in the history of the world. It was also the most expensive, it damaged the most property, and it killed more people than any war previous or since. At the middle of all of this, and… Continue reading 10 Disturbing Facts about the Nazis During World War II
10 Reasons the U.S. Should Stop Using Drones in Warfare
10 Reasons the U.S. Should Stop Using Drones in Warfare If you have listened to or watched the news in the past few years, you have certainly heard of a drone. Also known as unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, drones are aircraft that is remotely-controlled and, in the case of war, are often equipped with… Continue reading 10 Reasons the U.S. Should Stop Using Drones in Warfare