History Controversy in the News

This blog attempts to share new historical information when it appears in other media. Its contents are linked to an understanding of how history is a 'live' subject which undergoes constant historical analysis, explanation and interpretation when new sources and perspectives are shared.

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Teochew graveyard's buried treasures - 23 Feb 2009

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THE last Teochew cemetery here is yielding up a treasure trove of secrets as its graves are being exhumed. As the land on which the 150-year...
Friday, August 22, 2008

Mao's successor Hua Guofeng dies

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Former Chinese leader Hua Guofeng dies E-Mail Article Listen to Article Printer-Friendly 3-Column Format Translate Share Articl...
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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Mummified remains identified - 17 Aug 2008. Crashed Plane

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Mummified remains identified ANCHORAGE - IT took nine years of sleuthing and advanced DNA science and cutting-edge forensic techniques, but...
Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

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1. Obituary: Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies at 89 Solzhenitsyn had been ill for years Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who exposed Stal...

Cold War Olympics - Emil Zatopek of Czechoslovakia. The Czech Locomotive

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Synopsis Emil Zátopek (September 19, 1922 – November 22, 2000) a Czech runner, was the first and only man ever to win the "triple crown...
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Olympics History - Nazi Germany, Japan, Saarland, China, Singapore

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The Berlin Olympics Seeing the pictures from the 1936 Berlin Olympic Opening Ceremony is sickening. With Hitler looking on, each nation'...
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China in the Olympics

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People are curious to know when China first took part in the Olympics. Some say it was at the very first Olympic Games in 1896, or during th...
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“In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.” - Mark Twain And that is what this blog attempts to do and to put it on the public domain. Knowing is an ongoing process and and it is made free for all.
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