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14 Most Senior Commanders to Die in WWII (Part 1)
Fourteen supremely high ranking officers who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the Second World War due to wounds suffered in battle, suicide, execution or by accident. Here, we outline their military careers, the circumstances of their deaths and the legacies they left behind. Zhang Zizhong Zhang Zizhong was a National Revolutionary Army Yiji shangjiang who…
Why Hungary’s White Wines Are the Next Big Thing
Vying with white-wine producing appellations like Bergundy, Veneto and California, Hungary is quietly garnering a reputation for hosting some of the best wineries in the world. Here the unique qualities of the Unesco World Heritage-protected Tokaj wine country and Lake Balaton region are revealed. Hungarian Wines Hungary’s wine story is a tale of landscape, legend,…
The 10 Independent States of America
Ten states that existed after the Ratification of Independence, within the modern-day borders of the USA with effective autonomy from Washington DC whilst possessing many, if not all, of the features of a sovereign state. State of Vermont (1777–1791) The area of Vermont in New England came to be settled by subjects of the British…
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