What are some of history's key stories and events which remain famous to this day? Check-out some of those topics.
Read and listen to Dr. Armnad D'Angour's Olympic poem for the London 2012 games.
Much like the other beaches, Omaha Beach has its share of heavy fighting and death on D-Day.
In 1995, Mandela and South Africa create a slogan to unite the whole country behind their rugby team: "One Team, One Country."
Without food or supplies soldiers on Bataan cannot resist Japanese advances. They are angry that MacArthur left and know that surrender is near.
Operation Anadyr takes place when Soviet troops and ballistic weapons go to Cuba.
Operation Mongoose is a failed US-government attempt to overthrow Castro and communism in Cuba.
A Daring Adventure
Operation Uranus is Russia's plan to take back Stalingrad and force a German retreat.
Hitler mistakenly assumes that the Russians cannot mount a counterattack.
Small ceramic tiles on the surface of space shuttles protect against high temperatures on reentry to earth.
Michael Cassius McDonald creates the first organized crime syndicate in Chicago.
Oswiecim, Poland is the location of Auschwitz because the Polish army is already there.
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