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April 10th 1826: The heroic Exodus of Missolonghi

It is estimated that 3.000 Greeks were killed during the Exodus of Missolonghi

The long, fraught history of the bulletproof vest

The question of bulletproofing vexed physicians and public figures for years, before pioneering inventors experimented with silk

A mysterious 25.000-year-old structure built of the bones of 60 Mammoths

The purpose of such an elaborate structure remains a big open question

The Spectacular and Long-Lost Ancient Greek City of Thouria

Thouria was at its peak of development during the classical period of ancient Greece

Did England commit fraud to keep The Parthenon sculptures?

“From a lawyer’s point of view, this is fraud” 1996 Pulitzer Prize nominee David Rudenstine stated

Long lost gravestone of the “Real Snow White” surfaces in Germany! (photo)

The baroness’s gravestone was recently donated by a family to the Diocesan Museum, in Bamberg, in southern Germany

5000-year-old sword discovered in an Armenian Monastery in Venice (photo)

Then research also focused on how it came to the monastery and its connection to the community of the Armenian fathers

Vatican sees intense interest in opening of WWII-era Pope Pius XII archive

“The church has no reason to fear history”

Historic city of Ioannina celebrates anniversary of Ottoman liberation

Its liberation followed the battle of Bizani, where a strong fortress guarded the roads to Ioannina

Jewish-German pensioner who turned 101 “used to live next door to Hitler” during rise of Nazi party

She would sometimes see Hitler being rushed into the building by SS guards

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