Astonishing vintage images reveal France in the 19th century
The end of the Franco-Prussian War ushered in a new age of optimism and prosperity across much of Europe, which would be ...
How a bloody battlefield inspired a pacifist to create the Red Cross
Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...
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How Tall Was Napoleon? The History Behind Napoleon’s Height
This topic of height also plagued Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808–1873), or Napoleon III, the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte. Victor Hugo called him “Napoléon le Petit” or “Napoleon the Small.” This was ...
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The Political Drama in Europe.
Between the declaration made a few weeks ago by the Emperor NAPOLEON, "I shall answer for the maintenance of order," View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
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Phase III trial finds trastuzumab emtansine improves long-term survival in HER2 breast cancer
according to the final results of the Phase III KATHERINE clinical trial led by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. "KATHERINE is a landmark clinical ...
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Has World War III Begun?
With land wars in Europe and the Middle East and tensions running high in Asia, speculation has only grown louder that we are on the brink of or in the early stages of World War III. We are not. There ...