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Revolution


The Reign of Terror: Fear, Power, and Revolution in France
During the French Revolution, the Reign of Terror (1793–1794) plunged France into chaos as fear, suspicion, and political purges ruled the nation. Thousands were executed by guillotine, including Marie Antoinette, while Robespierre’s grip on power tightened — until he, too, met the blade. A dark reminder of how revolutionary ideals can spiral into bloodshed.
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Sep 54 min read
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Victor Hugo: The Literary Giant Who Fought for Justice
Hugo’s influence extended beyond books and politics—he was deeply invested in humanitarian causes. He championed the abolition of the death
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Feb 262 min read
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February 24, 2008, Fidel Castro Steps Down as Cuba's Communist Leader
On February 24, 2008, Fidel Castro, the long-time leader of Cuba and it's communist government, officially stepped down as President and...
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Feb 262 min read
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