
July 22nd, 1979. A smoke-filled conference hall in Baghdad. Over 400 members of Iraq’s ruling bay party gathered for what they believed was a routine…

March 1st, 1953. The most feared man in the Soviet Union is lying motionless on the floor of his DACA, surrounded by his own bodily…

On September 2nd, 1945, Japanese leaders stepped forward to sign the surrender papers. World War II is over. Japan, once a proud empire stretching across…

The final gavvel fell in Tokyo on December 23rd, 1948. Seven men who had once commanded millions of soldiers and controlled the destiny of nations…

October 16th, 1946. In the early hours before dawn, 10 men walked to their deaths inside Nuremberg prison. These were not ordinary criminals. These were…

On December 30th, 2006, at precisely 6:05 a.m. Baghdad time, the world watched as one of the Middle East’s most feared dictators met his end.…

On Christmas Day 1989, as gunshots echoed across a military base in Targov, Romania, the world witnessed the fall of one of Eastern Europe’s most…

On April 27th, 1945, a man who once commanded the loyalty of millions found himself hiding in the back of a German truck, wearing an…

Behind the German lines. You sure the light carries that far? It should. There they are. What’d you say? Says they’re all set, sir. Tell…
He also deserves our respect because although a loyal German soldier, he came to hate Hitler and all his works and took part in the…
