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A Dark Moment in Cambodian History January 10 marks a pivotal, unsettling moment in Southeast Asian history. In early 1979, Vietnamese forces advanced into Phnom…

Overview: January 10, 1979 and a Long Aftermath Today in history marks a stark moment in Cambodia’s brutal 1975–1979 era as Vietnamese forces completed the…

Today in History: January 10 and the Khmer Rouge’s dark legacy January 10 marks a haunting chapter in the history of Southeast Asia. In 1979,…

Overview: A pattern of influence and intervention The history of U.S. involvement in Latin America and the Caribbean is long and debated. From the 19th…

Introduction: A Legend in the Making The name Sundance Kid is etched into the annals of Wild West lore, a moniker that conjures daring train…

From Alberta Pastures to Legendary Criminals The tale of the Sundance Kid is stitched with frontier myth and real history. While the name most people…

Overview: A Wartime Crisis at a Scottish Institution During the tense early years of World War II, accusations of espionage could topple careers and spark…

Overview: A Wartime Crisis Unfolds in Scotland The story centers on a dramatic claim from the early years of World War II: that a German…

Background: a school head under pressure in wartime Scotland In the tense early months of World War II, Scotland found itself not only defending its…

Overview The Sex Discrimination Act of 1975 is often remembered as a landmark moment in UK social history. While legislation can be credited to politicians…
