Western imperialism was built off of the exploitation of African land and labor from the mid-to-late 15th century through the conclusion of the Atlantic Slave Trade
Category: History
How the US Navy Sold the Vietnam War
The US Navy was behind the massive propaganda coup in popularizing Tom Dooley and his false accounts; “But it was widely recognized within the U.S.
400 Years and the Struggle to End Enslavement, Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism
This year’s African American History Month takes on an added significance due to the fact that it represents the 400th anniversary of the beginning of slavery
The German Soldiers of World War II: Why They Were the Best, and Why They Still Lost
The German soldiers of World War II have often been portrayed, both during the war and in the decades since, as simple-minded, unimaginative and brutish.
Before Columbus: How Africans Brought Civilization to America
On Monday [October 13 2014], America’s government offices, businesses, and banks all grind to a halt in order to commemorate Columbus Day. In schools up
Demystifying Myths of the Six-Day War
The war that Israel initiated in June of 1967 became the stuff of myths and legends on many levels. Now, after fifty one years it
History of World War II: Conduct of Hitler’s “Operation Barbarossa” against Russia
The method of warfare fought by Hitler’s forces in the Soviet Union would, before long, come back to haunt them. By pursuing a conflict in
History of World War II: Did Mussolini’s Fate Prompt Hitler to Kill Himself?
With Allied armies pushing ever northwards through the “tough old gut” of Italy, and German forces pulling out, Benito Mussolini took a long look at
