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WWII Exhibit Celebrates U.S.-China Alliance

A photo exhibition in San Francisco, "Sino-American Friendship -- Flying Tigers in Guangxi," opened on Monday, highlighting the WWII alliance between the U.S. and China, featuring 29 panels of photos depicting the Flying Tigers' contributions and the bravery of the Chinese people, running through Ma...

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Forensic Analysis Concludes Hitler Died by Suicide

Hamburg forensic expert Klaus Püschel concludes in his book "Der Tod geht über Leichen" that Adolf Hitler died by suicide via cyanide and a gunshot wound, supported by Russian autopsy reports from 1945; his remains were later destroyed by the KGB in 1970.

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Kohl Suppressed Critical Quotes from 1990 German Reunification Negotiations

Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl suppressed critical quotes from 1990 German reunification negotiations, including misjudgments about Václav Havel and Ukraine's independence, and criticism of the Polish Catholic Church, from a 1998 government publication, according to a Spiegel report.

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Mystery of the First Shot at Lexington and Concord Endures

On April 19, 1775, the Battles of Lexington and Concord began with an undetermined first shot, resulting in eight American militiamen's deaths; while evidence suggests British involvement, the shooter remains unknown, shaping the American narrative of revolution.

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From Torture Instrument to Symbol of Faith: The Cross's Transformation in Christianity

The cross, initially a symbol of Roman execution, became the central symbol of Christianity after Emperor Constantine's vision and its subsequent adoption; early Christians avoided it due to its association with Roman oppression and the shameful nature of crucifixion.

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Dreyfus Affair Exhibition Highlights Resurgence of Antisemitism

A new exhibition in Paris examines the Dreyfus Affair, highlighting the resurgence of antisemitism and drawing parallels between late 19th-century France and the present day. The exhibit uses Dreyfus' personal letters to counter the image of him as a despairing victim, showcasing his resilience and ...

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Forensic Analysis Concludes Hitler Died by Suicide

Hamburg forensic expert Klaus Püschel's new book concludes Adolf Hitler died in 1945 from a combined cyanide and gunshot suicide, based on analysis of Russian autopsy reports and remains; the remains were later burned in Magdeburg in 1970 by order of the KGB.

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Lithuania's Golden Triangle: History, Culture, and Nature

Lithuania's Golden Triangle, a 150-mile route connecting Vilnius, Kaunas, and Birštonas, offers historical sites, modern art, spas, and natural beauty; car rentals range from $160-$500.

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81 Years of Women's Suffrage in France: A Delayed but Significant Victory

Eighty-one years ago, on April 21, 1944, French women gained the right to vote, a milestone achieved after decades of activism and following the examples of countries like New Zealand (1893), Finland (1906), and Uruguay (1917).

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Tudor Manuscript Reveals 400-Year-Old Cheeseboard Tradition

Historians have discovered a 16th-century English manuscript detailing the Tudor-era tradition of serving a cheeseboard at the end of a meal, revealing the origins of this modern custom.

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Free Presbyterian Church Event Highlights Irish Language's Role in Northern Ireland's History

The Free Presbyterian Church in Antrim held an event, "Preispitéirigh agus an Ghaeilge," exploring the Presbyterian Church's history with the Irish language, attracting around 100 attendees from various political backgrounds, including Sinn Fein and DUP representatives.

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FDR's Death in Warm Springs: Legacy and Ongoing Debates

President Franklin D. Roosevelt died at his Warm Springs, Georgia, retreat on April 12, 1945, prompting a commemoration highlighting his legacy and the ongoing relevance of his New Deal programs, while sparking debate about the role of government in the economy.

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