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In the early 19th century, a Royal Navy squadron was sent t
“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...
BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, USA 12-15 SEPTEMBER 1814
Slavery and race in Revolutionary France
Essentially heavy cruisers that were constructed in accordance with the restrictions imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles, the Deutschland-class vessels boasted six 28 cm (11-in.) guns in tw
When Tipu Sultan resisted Britain’s colonial expansion, he was painted as a bogeyman and, after he fell, his kingdom was looted with shocking rapacity, but his legacy has long awed the British–not least William Blake and John Keats, as Lucien de Guise discovers
A HEART-STOPPING ENCOUNTER WHEN A MIGRANT VESSEL COLLIDES WITH A CRUISING YACHT LEAVES SUSAN SMILLIE SHAKEN BUT THANKFUL
