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Stand Watie, a chieftain and politician, was the final senior office
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
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A Ukrainian PoW’s story Dmytro Chorny had been ...
Since 1940 Japan had been devoid of civilian politicians as the parties had been dissolved by the militaristic Imperial Rule Assistance Association, led by Lt General Hideki Tojo. Over the intervening
“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...
Why Sudan has suffered seven decades of conflict and military coups
