Tag #History

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Palestinian Life Before 1948: A Photographic Record

A collection of 100 archived photographs offers a rare glimpse into the daily lives of Palestinians before the 1948 Nakba, showcasing the diverse communities, vibrant culture, and rich social fabric that existed prior to the displacement of at least 750,000 Palestinians.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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France Debates Regulatory Simplification Law"

France is debating a law to simplify regulations, addressing concerns from various sectors, including agriculture, small businesses, and public administration; the law aims to remove counterproductive rules and increase the threshold for public contracts, but its overall impact remains uncertain.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Jerusalem & Tel Aviv: A Tale of Two Cities in Israel

Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, easily accessible by train or bus for under $10, offer contrasting experiences: Jerusalem's ancient religious sites and Tel Aviv's modern, vibrant beach culture and Bauhaus architecture.

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Last Alcatraz Inmate Recalls Harsh Conditions Amidst Trump's Reopening Proposal

Charlie Hopkins, possibly the last surviving Alcatraz inmate, recounts his three years at the infamous prison, highlighting the isolation, lack of amenities, and his involvement in a failed escape attempt, while President Trump's proposal to reopen Alcatraz faces significant financial and logistical...

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Baku: Ancient Crossroads, Modern Metropolis

Baku, Azerbaijan's capital, founded 16 centuries ago, combines ancient history with modern development, including a metro system carrying over half a million daily commuters and a thriving nightlife; its economy, historically oil-based, is diversifying with ventures like the Acheron Olive Gardens pr...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Italy Honors Soviet WWII Partisans Amidst Historical Revisionism

On May 9th, in Palestrina, Italy, a ceremony commemorated three Soviet soldiers who died fighting Nazis after escaping captivity, highlighting the enduring memory of Soviet contributions to the Italian anti-fascist resistance despite attempts to rewrite WWII history in some Western countries.

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Baltic Independence and the Unraveling of the USSR

The declarations of independence by Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia challenge the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact and highlight the historical distinction of the Baltic states from Russia, initiating the USSR's disintegration from its periphery rather than its core.

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Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
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Brandt's Kneeling and Europe's Far-Right Resurgence: A Historical Parallel

Willy Brandt's 1970 kneeling in Warsaw's Jewish Ghetto, a powerful symbol of Germany's collective guilt for the Holocaust, is contrasted with the rise of far-right extremism in Europe today, highlighting the enduring consequences of antisemitism and the fragile nature of democratic institutions.

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German U-boats Surrender at Lisahally, Ending Battle of the Atlantic

On May 14, 1945, German U-boats surrendered at Lisahally, Northern Ireland, ending their crucial role in the Battle of the Atlantic; eyewitness Bert Whoriskey, then 14, recalls the event and Lisahally's transformation into a vital Allied naval base during WWII.

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Record-Breaking \$100 Million Gold Coin Collection to be Auctioned

A previously unknown collection of 15,000 gold coins, amassed by an anonymous collector between 1931 and 1940 and now valued at over \$100 million, will be sold by Numismatica Ars Classica over the next few years, setting a new record for a complete collection sale.

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No Poverty
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Last Alcatraz Inmate Casts Doubt on Trump's Reopening Plan

Charlie Hopkins, possibly Alcatraz's last living inmate, recounts his three years in the prison, including an escape attempt and solitary confinement, contrasting his experience with President Trump's proposal to reopen the dilapidated facility, which experts deem unrealistic due to immense repair c...

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Tequila's History: From Indigenous Roots to Global Brand

Journalist Ted Genoways' new book, "Tequila Wars," details how Spanish colonization advanced tequila production and how José Cuervo, a key figure, modernized the industry, intertwining its history with that of Mexico.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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