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Aristides de Sousa Mendes Saved Thousands From Holocaust, But Lost All

Aristides de Sousa Mendes Saved Thousands From Holocaust, But Lost All

Democracy vs. Republic: What's the Difference?

Democracy vs. Republic: What's the Difference?

The Hoax of Edward Mordake, the Man Afflicted With Two Faces

The Hoax of Edward Mordake, the Man Afflicted With Two Faces

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What's the Difference Between 'Affect' and 'Effect'?

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Travel space and time to explore our world’s regions and civilizations. The History section takes you across battlefields, into palaces and through the remote villages and growing cities that have created the world we see today.

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The People Channel explores the different facets of society and culture. You'll find information on topics related to culture and traditions, government, etiquette and education.

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