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It is easy to forget about the many great stories and articles I find on Wikipedia. The most interesting are collected on this page with a brief description.
Imam Shamil
Imam Shamil
Imam Shamil. A hero in Dagestan and a fierce warrior and enemy of Russia. What's not to like? A lot.. But his story is remarkable and deserves a mention. If you have seen UFC fighters from Dagestan you'll also notice the hat similarities.
The Ebbe Carlsson affair
The Ebbe Carlsson affair
Politicians and police are doing a secret investigation into the murder of Olof Palme, and their chosen suspects. It's very illegal and scrupulous, and involves some of the most dirty people in Sweden.
The IB affair
The IB affair
IB was a secret intelligence organisation in Sweden. It was working directly for the Social Democratic party in Sweden, and reporting directly to the Prime Minister, Olof Palme. He denied any link between IB and the Social Democratic party e.g. he was deceiving the people he was supposed to serve.
Franco-Thai War
Franco-Thai War
Did you know that Thailand has been to war? I was always told they haven't. The Victory Monument in Bangkok is actually a monument to remind Thai people of the victory in 1941.
Granma
Granma
Granma was the name of a yacht used by Cuban exiles to transport them to Cuba in 1956. Amongst the people on the yacht were Fidel Castro, Raul Castro and Che Guevara.
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