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The final British offensive on the Western Front began #OnThisDay in 1918
When war broke out, the German army was regarded as the finest fighting force on earth. Just four years later, it was crushed.
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Emperor #Hirohito’s tour of Europe in 1971 made it painfully clear that the wounds of the #SecondWorldWar had not healed.
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The final British offensive of the Western Front began #OnThisDay in 1918
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The last British offensive of the Western Front began #OnThisDay in 1918
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Coal merchant and concert promoter #ThomasBritton died #OnThisDay in 1714 after a prank went awry.
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Sir #FrancisDrake completed his first circumnavigation of the globe #OnThisDay in 1580
Drake’s exploits made him perfect material for the English gutter press and a figurehead for rising Hispanophobia.
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Does the soul endure after death? Not everyone in the #17thcentury thought so.
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#FrancisDrake completed his first circumnavigation of the globe #OnThisDay in 1580
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