What is the McMahon Line?
Named after the British Indian Army officer who was an administrator of India under the British colonial rule, Lieutenant Colonel Sir ArthurContinue Reading…
What was The Berlin Blockade?
The end of World War II finishes a prolonged and very draining military exercise but another long period of hostilities and tensionsContinue Reading…
Why was Korea Divided?
For many centuries Korea remained united, first brought together in the seventh century by Silla Dynasty. For over 1,500 years the KoreanContinue Reading…
What is The History of Watches?
The word watch originated from the Old English word “woecce” and it means “watchman.” In the old times, they were mainly usedContinue Reading…
Who are the Maori People?
The Maori people are the indigenous population of New Zealand and have been inhabiting the land long before the arrival of theContinue Reading…
What were the Causes Behind the Spanish Civil War?
The Spanish Civil War lasted from 1936 to 1939. Although one of the bloodiest conflicts of the 20th century and a warContinue Reading…
What was the Gulag?
The Gulag was a forced-labor camp system that operated in the former Soviet Union. The system began in the era of LeninContinue Reading…