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Resistance
The Zanj Rebellion: The African Slave Revolt That Rocked Medieval Mesopotamia
Fighting Women: Lakshmibai, Indian Warrior Princess
The WWII Partisan Assassination of Wilhelm Kube, Nazi Governor of Occupied Belarus
SS War Criminal Joachim Peiper Burned Hundreds of Innocents, and Was Burned to Death in His Home After WWII
Megastar Josephine Baker Risked Her Life for the French Resistance to Spy on the Nazis in WWII
The Forest Brothers: The Baltic States’ Anti-Soviet Guerrilla War
Women Who Should be Better Known: WWII Heroine and SOE Pioneer Lise de Baissac
Assassin Bonnier de La Chappelle Went Before a Firing Squad Believing its Bullets Were Blanks
Toussaint Louverture: Leader of History’s Most Successful Slave Revolt
August Landmesser: A Man Who Refused to Follow the Crowd and Go Along With Evil
Phyllis Latour: The WWII SOE Agent Who Posed as a Teenager in Nazi-Occupied France
Volante Rossa: The Italian Anti-Fascists Who Went on a Revenge Spree After WWII
Cassius Marcellus Clay: The Fearsome Abolitionist Muhammad Ali Was Named After
The ‘White Death’: Simo Hayha, One of History’s Deadliest Snipers
Fighting Women: Vitka Kempner, the Inspirational WWII Jewish Partisan Leader
Ancient China’s Red Eyebrows Peasant Rebellion Overthrew an Emperor and Ended a Dynasty
Folklore and Mythology: The Real Life Origins of the King Arthur Legend
The Helot Revolt: The State Slave Uprising That Rocked Ancient Sparta
Josephus: The Great Jewish Revolt Leader Who Switched Sides and Joined the Romans
Fighting Women: Eta Wrobel Led an Anti-Nazi Partisan Unit in WWII
‘Big Pier’ Gerolfs Donia: The Sixteenth Century Seven-Foot Avenger
Urwa ibn al Ward: Ancient Arabian Robin Hood Bandit-Poet, and Prince of Vagabonds
Fighting Women: Joan of Arc, the Teenager Who Saved France, and Was Abandoned by Her Countrymen
Sulayk ibn Salaka: Ancient Arabia’s Ferocious Black Bandit-Poet
Fighting Women: The Trung Sisters, Vietnam’s National Heroines
Fighting Women: Teenaged Zinaida Portnova Made the Ultimate Sacrifice Resisting the Nazis in WWII
Audrey Hepburn vs the Nazis: The Hollywood Icon Was Once a Child Courier for WWII’s Dutch Resistance
People’s Will: The Radicals Who Assassinated a Tsar and Set the Stage for Russian Revolution
Jean Moulin: The Hero Who Unified the French Resistance in World War II
Shanfara: The Vengeful Bandit-Poet Who Continued to Kill Enemies After His Death
Evil Rulers: The Maharaja Who Massacred Literal Tree Huggers
Henri Frenay: Early Pioneer and Organizer of World War II’s French Resistance
The Student Sit-Ins That Desegregated Nashville’s Lunch Counters
Fighting Women: Simone Segouin, French Resistance Teenage Girl Who Liked to Kill Nazis
Ta’abbata Sharran: The Fierce Ancient Arabian Bandit Whose Own Mother Wanted Dead
Fighting Women: Boudica, the Warrior Queen Who Wreaked Havoc on the Romans
The Sa’alik: The Ancient Arabia Robin Hood Bandits Who Robbed the Rich to Help the Poor
The Men Who Made and Unmade the Roman Republic: Lucius Junius Brutus, the Republic’s Founder
World War II Heroes – Stjepan Filipovic’s Defiant Last Words With a Nazi Noose Around His Neck
Fighting Women – Evelyne Clopet Parachuted Into German-Occupied France in WWII to Fight the Nazis
Peasant Rebellions – When the Downtrodden Fight Back
The Jacquerie: The Medieval Peasant Uprising That Terrified France’s Aristocrats
Fighting Women: Queen Mawiyya of Arabia’s Revolt Shook the Roman Empire
Fighting Women: Queen Tomyris Ended a Great Conqueror’s Career in Dramatic Fashion
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