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Title of discussion thread	Replies	Author	Start time	Last reply	Recs	Views
Online Resources for Historians	6	RZM	Feb 2012	Mar 2018	6	3982
Welcome to the DU World History Group!	0	RZM	Feb 2012	Dec 2011	3	2192
Edward I castles	4	ashling	Jul 7	Jul 7	5	300
The Lindesfarne Gospels - manuscripts from the Early Middle Ages	2	ashling	Jun 29	Jun 29	18	281
Pankration - Greek martial arts	2	ashling	Jun 19	Jun 19	0	236
Why did Elizabeth I think it necessary to keep Lady Mary Gray and her husband imprisoned?	4	raccoon	Jun 18	Jun 18	0	378
Researchers astounded by the intricacy of a Mycenaean carved gemstone	1	ashling	Jun 16	Jun 16	16	405
Now AHC TV: PARIS, 'City of Loot Hunting Nazi Treasure Series	0	appalachiablue	Jun 12	Jun 12	2	208
David Douglas Duncan, 102, Who Photographed the Reality of War, Dies	0	elleng	Jun 7	Jun 7	3	215
Why Hitler Lost the War: German Strategic Mistakes in WWII	11	bucolic_frolic	Jan 2018	May 2	2	693
Police Recover Gold Relic Heart of French Queen, Anne of Brittany	3	appalachiablue	Apr 24	Apr 25	11	626
Siegfried Sassoon's WWI diaries published online	5	theHandpuppet	Aug 2014	Apr 20	5	1473
Karen Dawisha, 68, Dies; Traced Roots of Russian Corruption.	0	elleng	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	5	298
Any World War II buffs here?	4	CTyankee	Sep 2014	Mar 2018	3	900
Scientists have likely found Charlemagne's skeleton	29	Rowdyboy	Feb 2014	Mar 2018	28	8331
Dancing for love in Chad	1	shenmue	Feb 2017	Mar 2018	4	647
Interesting Historical Photos	3	rug	Feb 2016	Mar 2018	6	3584
What if Gavrilo Princip had failed at assassinating Prince Franz Ferdinand?	5	DetlefK	Jul 2014	Mar 2018	1	2381
The World at War HD (1080p) - Ep. 11 - Red Star: The Soviet Union (19411943)	2	bucolic_frolic	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	2	378
"Ghosts of Stonehenge" (PBS Nova)	3	left-of-center2012	Oct 2017	Mar 2018	4	1296
Rapes during the Battle of Berlin, and my Reichstag guide	18	steve2470	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	1	614
The Moron watched a parade in France and wanted one too.	1	BigmanPigman	Feb 2018	Mar 2018	6	316
Can anyone recommend a good book about Stalin?	13	lordsummerisle	Oct 2017	Mar 2018	0	1277
Did Hitler think that taking over Poland	8	raccoon	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	0	427
You World War Two history buffs will love this Twitter feed, I do	2	steve2470	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	6	375
Andrew Nagorski, Author, "Hitlerland"	1	bucolic_frolic	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	2	355
Rene Descartes was an observer in the Catholic League Army of 1620	2	steve2470	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	1	343
The Sausage War	3	Kaleva	Feb 2018	Feb 2018	2	313
Secret War Episode 07 Agent Garbo	1	bucolic_frolic	Jan 2018	Jan 2018	0	396
Hitler Created a Fictional Persona To Recast Himself as Germany's Savior	0	steve2470	Jan 2018	Jan 2018	3	386
Bletchley Park: Code-breakings Forgotten Genius	1	bucolic_frolic	Dec 2017	Jan 2018	10	484
I highly recommend the Netflix series "Five Came Back"	4	steve2470	Jan 2018	Jan 2018	4	402
Why Should We Read Charles Dickens? Video Essay	9	appalachiablue	Dec 2017	Dec 2017	19	1086
The Sun Never Set on the British Empire, or Its Food.	0	elleng	Nov 2017	Nov 2017	1	449
Allah Is Found on Viking Funeral Clothes.	1	elleng	Oct 2017	Oct 2017	3	866
"The Korean people burnt down the US aggression ship General Sherman which intruded into Pyongyang"	3	steve2470	Oct 2017	Oct 2017	1	1075
Slovak Village Prospers in Partnership With Roma Residents It Once Shunned.	0	elleng	Sep 2017	Sep 2017	1	949
documentary "Romanitas in Anglo-Saxon England"	0	eShirl	Sep 2017	Sep 2017	0	1242
Indias Muslims and the Price of Partition	0	elleng	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	0	309
2,500 year-old gay erotica found carved in rock	0	left-of-center2012	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	3	2941
A younger brother of the Last Emperor of China died in 2015	1	Kaleva	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	5	1813
We've all heard of "Bretton Woods", here is a very short description of what it is	3	dixiegrrrrl	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	1	461
1535 London: Bishop John Fisher's head "grew daily fresher and fresher...caused...traffic jams"	1	steve2470	Jul 2017	Jul 2017	2	1186
United Kingdom citizenship test....Can you pass on British History?	15	Rowdyboy	Feb 2014	Jun 2017	4	3935
The Canary Girls: The workers the war turned yellow	0	rug	May 2017	May 2017	12	674
These Rare Color Photos From the Second World War Are Incredible	2	rug	Apr 2017	May 2017	7	612
Paws, Pee and Mice: Cats among Medieval Manuscripts	9	rug	May 2017	May 2017	15	5808
The abandoned Arctic ghost ship: SS Baychimo	3	steve2470	Apr 2017	Apr 2017	12	10318
History of Polar Exploration	6	Mendocino	Apr 2017	Apr 2017	0	932
Cross posted from DU lounge. Photos from Lodz ghetto.	1	LiberalLoner	Mar 2017	Mar 2017	5	618
McDonalds in Italy Embraces Off-Menu Item: Slice of Roman Road	0	elleng	Feb 2017	Feb 2017	5	1333
On this day ...	0	GeorgeGist	Jan 2017	Jan 2017	1	525
This message was self-deleted by its author	0	zippythepinhead	Dec 2016	Dec 2016	0	367
History of the World circa 1931.	4	rug	Oct 2016	Nov 2016	1	653
A More Accurate World Map Wins Prestigious Japanese Design Award.	2	elleng	Nov 2016	Nov 2016	2	1161
New Oxford Shakespeare Edition Credits Christopher Marlowe as a Co-author.	0	elleng	Oct 2016	Oct 2016	3	542
The Lost World of The Pacific. Unknown Civilizations.	0	yuiyoshida	Oct 2016	Oct 2016	3	577
THE guillotine...	0	yuiyoshida	Oct 2016	Oct 2016	3	534
Nanjing's Porcelain Tower: Ancient 'world wonder' brought back to life	0	workinclasszero	Sep 2016	Sep 2016	0	799
Hitler's secret Nazi war machines of World War II	2	steve2470	Sep 2015	Aug 2016	3	1903
15 Surprising Facts About Marco Polo	0	left-of-center2012	Aug 2016	Aug 2016	2	905
Lascaux cave paintings: Huge replica of Palaeolithic site to open in France in December	2	BlueMTexpat	Mar 2016	Jul 2016	6	849
Does My Family Own a Painting Looted by Nazis?	0	elleng	Apr 2016	Apr 2016	3	1220
Ireland: 100 years since the Easter Rising	0	shenmue	Mar 2016	Mar 2016	3	1340
Who knows who wrote these words?	0	JDPriestly	Feb 2016	Feb 2016	3	697
Bronze Age wheel at 'British Pompeii' Must Farm an 'unprecedented find'	0	Bad Dog	Feb 2016	Feb 2016	8	784
If you are a massive WW2 history buff, consider this series: Second War Diary - The War Day by Day	1	steve2470	Jan 2016	Feb 2016	2	782
I wrote about how the middle east is not a merit based society. I am reading Pre-Industrial	2	applegrove	Jan 2016	Jan 2016	0	1210
Russian TV Drama Documentary about WWI, WWII, from Russian perspective on YouTube	0	vinny9698	Jan 2016	Jan 2016	1	755
The Hidden History of the Housewarming Pineapple	2	dixiegrrrrl	Jan 2016	Jan 2016	5	1007
Stark images of Shackleton's struggle	0	petronius	Nov 2015	Nov 2015	1	813
February 1, 1945: Ecuador declares war on Germany and Japan.	0	steve2470	Aug 2015	Aug 2015	1	1174
Name the war that took place in Europe and lasted from 1809 to 1981	4	Kaleva	Jun 2015	Jul 2015	2	1450
Nazism and the Wehrmacht	0	steve2470	Jul 2015	Jul 2015	1	1023
Footprints found on B.C.'s Calvert Island could be oldest in North America	0	applegrove	Jun 2015	Jun 2015	3	712
How JFK's assassination saved the NYSE from crashing in the Salad Oil Scandal	1	valerief	Jun 2015	Jun 2015	3	1027
Prehistoric gold trade route discovered	0	Recursion	Jun 2015	Jun 2015	2	696
A rare color film of the aftermath of war in Berlin 1945.	0	canoeist52	May 2015	May 2015	6	1046
Churchill as war leader: myths and realities	1	jakeXT	Feb 2015	Apr 2015	2	1107
The offices of the Central Social Institution of Prague, April 26, 1937	0	rug	Apr 2015	Apr 2015	1	9441