A Stain on Humanity: The Zong Massacre

In the depths of 1790, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||William], demanded that over 130 African captives be cast overboard. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a calculation to maximize insurance payout for the lost slaves.

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Shattered Concrete: The Fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989

On December 9th, the year of hope, a scene unfolded that would forever alter the fabric of Europe. The Berlin Wall, standing tall as a glaring symbol of an iron curtain, began to crumble under the weight of popular will. Crowds surged towards the wall, armed with a hopeful anticipation that had been buried for decades. Citizens, who once lived in

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