The Korean War was the first major conflict that occurred during the Cold War. This conflict between North and South Korea took place between June 1950 and July 27, 1953. The war, known as the forgotten war, claimed millions of lives. All of Korea has terrible destruction and takes decades to recover. Historical Background of …
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SOCRATES AND THEIR THOUGHT
Philosophy is the view of life of a person or group of people which is a basic concept of life that is aspired. Philosophy is also interpreted as an attitude of someone who is aware and thinking adult in everything in depth and wants to see in terms of a broad and comprehensive with all …
Prophet Maulud in Historical Review
The 12th of the early Rabi’ul has become one of the special days for some Muslims. Today is considered as the birth day of the end-time Prophet, the bearer of the minutes of perfection, the great Prophet Muhammad sallallaahu alaihi wa ‘alaa alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Celebration with various events ranging from recitation and …
The Great Human Statue of Liberty
The Human Statue of Liberty. 18000 men were used for this photo! Iowa, 1918. The day on which the photograph was taken was extremely hot and the heat was intensified by the mass formation of men. The dimensions of the platting for the picture seem astonishing. The camera was placed on a high tower. From …
Woodstock 1969
Aerial photo of Woodstock, 1969
History LGBT Tragedy
History LGBT Tragedy The Stonewall Riots begin. Just after 3 a.m., police raided the Stonewall Inn—a gay club located on New York City’s Christopher Street. The incident turned violent as patrons and local sympathizers begin rioting against the police. Although the police were technically within their legal purview in raiding the club, which was serving …
Adolf Hitler Political Party 1934
Nazi leader Adolf Hitler orders a bloody purge of his own political party, assassinating hundreds of Nazis whom he believed had the potential to become political enemies in the future. The leadership of the Nazi Storm Troopers (SA), whose four million members had helped bring Hitler to power in the early 1930s, was especially targeted. …
Explorers Mount Everest
Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Nepalese Sherpa, become the first explorers to reach the summit of Mount Everest, which at 29,035 feet above sea level is the highest point on earth. News of their achievement broke around the world on June 2, the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation, and Britons …
History Iwo Jima Flag
When six U.S. Marines raised a flag over Iwo Jima in February 1945, they were laying claim to the slopes of a mountain, part of a strategically important chain of volcanic islands south of Tokyo. The Ogasawara Islands, also known as the Bonin Islands, were largely uninhabited. But during World War II, they offered a …
Steve Jobs 1983
Steve Jobs giving IBM the finger in 1983!