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Was Santa Claus a Real Person?

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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

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14 Tough Questions Answered

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Pro and Con: School Uniforms

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Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

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8 Deadliest Wars of the 21st Century

Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1855), founder of the house of Rothschild; lithograph by Friedrich Lieder, c. 1830.

Where Do Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories About the Rothschild Family Come From?

October Revolution

Spanish history

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Franco

In Francisco Franco: Life
In October 1934, during a bloody uprising of Asturian miners who opposed the admission of three conservative members to the government, Franco was called in to quell the revolt. His success in this operation brought him new prominence. In May 1935 he was appointed chief of…
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Spanish modern history

In Spain: The Second Republic
The October Revolution of 1934 was the dividing point in the Second Republic. The Socialists, fearing the fate of their Austrian and German brothers, had revolted against a legal government and thereby established in the minds of the right the fear of a “Red” rebellion. In…
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