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Picture of Josef Schulz (the soldier with no helmet) and the partisans before their execution on (20th of July 1941)
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The German Soldier Who Gave His Life to Save the Partisans. This event had taken place on the 20th of July 1941. As the German troops were pushing towards the Soviet union their main stop before crossing the borders were the Yugoslavian partisans fighting against fascism. Most of the partisan…
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REASONS NAZI STRIP PRISONER BEFORE EXECUTION
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The Nazis employed the dehumanizing practice of making people strip naked before being executed or subjected to gas chambers for several interconnected reasons. Firstly, it served to strip victims of their individuality and dignity. By forcing people to remove their clothing, the Nazis aimed to reduce them to mere numbers,…
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Headless Vikings the “most exciting & disturbing” archaeological discoveries in Britain in recent years
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Headless Vikings the “most exciting & disturbing” archaeological discoveries in Britain in recent years Oxford Archaeology said the results suggested the burial took place at the time of, or shortly after, the men’s execution which had probably been performed at the graveside.© Oxford Archaeology sourceFifty beheaded young men found in…
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These skeletal remains are those of Greek warriors who participated in the 480 BCE Battle of Himera, located near today’s Palermo in Sicily.
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These skeletal remains are those of Greek warriors who participated in the 480 BCE Battle of Himera, located near today’s Palermo in Sicily. On that same day, Greek troops were also engaged in a decisive battle at Salamis, defeating the Persians—1,344 km (835 miles) distant. This unique historical overlap signified…
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In the summer of 1889, the man sits quietly on the weathered porch of his cabin in Eagle Creek, Murray, Idaho.
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The air is crisp with the scent of pine, and the rugged mountain landscape stretches out before him, untouched and wild. His cabin, constructed from logs he likely felled and shaped himself, stands as a testament to his resilience in the face of a harsh frontier. The sounds of rushing…
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Egypt has recently unveiled a 3,000-year-old sarcophagus, containing the mummified remains of an ancient Egyptian priest.
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Discovered in the Saqqara necropolis near Cairo, this sarcophagus is attributed to the 21st Dynasty, approximately 1000 BCE. The find was part of an extensive excavation that revealed multiple burial shafts filled with well-preserved mummies, intricate statues, and a variety of artifacts.See more in the comments 👇👇
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A breakfast prepared 3500 years ago consisting of bread, meat from the leg of a bull, and for dessert, a plate containing figs and dates.
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These foods were found dried and preserved in the dry sands of Egypt inside the tomb of Senenmut, a close advisor and the Chief Royal Architect of Queen (Hatshepsut), who also designed her wonderful temple in Deir el-Bahari. This authentic Egyptian breakfast was originally kept in the British Museum, then…
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In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter unearthed the sealed doorway buried beneath debris
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For over 3,000 years, the seal on a forgotten tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings remained unbroken, preserving one of the greatest archaeological treasures of all time. In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter unearthed the sealed doorway buried beneath debris. The seal, depicting a jackal atop nine bound captives,…
