Jeremy Bentham: Founder of Modern Utilitarianism
Jeremy Bentham was a man ahead of his time. Though not a philosopher, he developed…
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Lieutenant Audie Murphy: The Most Decorated Soldier Ever… Who Later Became a Movie Star
With that boyish face, slick hair, slight frame and pouty lips Audie Murphy could have…
Otto Von Bismarck – Blood and Iron
It’s one of the greatest nations in the world. Germany is the lynchpin of the…
Coco Chanel: Fashion Mogul and WWII Spy
It’s likely that you’ve already heard of Coco Chanel either from her famous perfume, or…
Sefton Delmer: The Master of Black Propaganda
Sefton Delmer was a writer who created “Black Propaganda” on behalf of the British government,…
Caligula – Rome’s Mad Emperor
What would you do if you were given absolute power? Would you use it to…
General Heinz Guderian: The Father of the Blitzkrieg
In the first two years of World War II the Allies were stunned by the…
Josip Broz ‘Tito’ Biography: Too Tough for Stalin
It takes a tough skin to be a leader of a Country, even more so…
Pancho Villa Biography: Mexican Robin Hood or Ruthless Terrorist?
Pancho Villa was one of the most divisive figures in history. To millions he was…
King Leopold II Biography: The Monster of the Congo
King Leopold II ruled over Belgium from 1865 to 1909. Today, the memory of his…
Oliver Cromwell Biography: English military and political leader
He’s the man who killed a king. Oliver Cromwell, the English Puritan turned military dictator,…
Mao Zedong Biography: Revolutionary, or Tyrant?
To some, Mao Zedong was a much-loved revolutionary hero who saved China from the rule…