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Idi Amin addresses troops during a visit to border regions
Idi Amin's Uganda
The Beatles, upon their arrival at Kennedy International Airport in New York City on February 7,1964.
“I Want to Hold Your Hand”
Ferry Derry Corner in Northern Ireland. Text on side of building reads You are now entering Free Derry hands up don't shoot
The Provisional Irish Republican Army
The Beatles running down a street toward the camera
The Beatles, Rock, and Race in America
The Boston Massacre March 5, 1770 painting by William L. Champney depicting British soldiers with guns raised toward Black man
The Boston Massacre
British Fleet Spanish Armada of 1588
1588: the Spanish Armada Still Loses
Nigerians use phone booth under a poster against Biafran separatists and their leader, General C. Odumegwu Ojuku. 1967.
“No Victor and No Vanquished” - The Biafran War
The Arrow Incident on October 8 1856
The Second Opium War
The 3rd Tipperary Brigade of the Old IRA, pictured during the early 1920s.
100 Years of Irish Independence and Division
Frankenstein's Monster
The Origins of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"
Celebrations for Jamaican Independence, 2012.
Jamaican Independence
Cover of The British Way of War by Andrew Lambert
Redefining Strategy in 20th Century Britain
French soldiers overrun Chinese troops during the 1860 campaign in the Second Opium War.
The Second Opium War
Kismet is a robot that can produce a range of human facial expressions.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Ghosts of Ned Ludd
General Idi Amin in August, 1973.
Idi Amin's Coup d’État, Uganda 1971
The flags or seals of three central banks.
Public Debt, Private Wealth: A History of Central Banks
A depiction of the burning of Louisa Mabree, a French midwife and convicted witch, in a cage filled with black cats
The Rise of Freethinkers
Image reading "there is no news tonight"
“No News Day” at the BBC
This 1878 engraving shows the chaos at the scene of the Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre
A 1939 reconstruction of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.
The Treaty of Waitangi
A Biafran child suffering the effects of starvation due to the federal blockade during the Nigerian Civil War
“No Victor and No Vanquished” - Fifty Years after the Biafran War
Graffiti reading "Ireland a Nation, Irish and Free"
The Provisional Irish Republican Army
Amritsar Massacre
The Amritsar Massacre (1919)
Sir Christopher Wren
The Society That Started It All: The Origins of Modern Science