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134 words What misconception about history bothers you the most? 312 words How can we judge Caesar and Alexander's military skill? 122 words What is your favorite fact about history? 273 words A History of Korean Archery (Korean Language, English Subtitles) 144 words Was the end of the Japanese Empire one of the great tragedies of history? 266 words Really interesting video about Vercors, the last and largest battle of the French Resistance 135 words What do we know about the comparative levels of violence between european neolithic farmers and steppe pastoralists? 285 words Polish soldiers in WW2 133 words The Stradivari violins are believed to be so good because the wood they are made from grew during the Little Ice Age. Are their any other objects that can't be produced today because the materials are impossible/illegal to obtain? 125 words What were Gorbachev's honest intentions with Glasnost and Perestroika? 222 words Who is/are your "favourite" historical figure(s) and why? 196 words In the 60s Hippies where considered rebellious, in the 70 to 80s is was punks and rockers in the 90s it was ravers. But what did "rebellious youth" groups look like through different points in history. 143 words How were months/years counted or recorded during the BC era, or were they recorded at all? 133 words Was Truman right to drop the bombs on Japan? 160 words Prehistoric women’s manual work was tougher than rowing in today’s elite boat crews 153 words Did the United States ever have an abundance of street dogs? 299 words What was Russia like before the Soviet Union? 251 words How is Henry VIII viewed by the modern UK? 257 words The 300 Greatest Commanders of History 347 words What made England so powerful/prominent during the medieval era onwards?