Second World WarHow Nazi secrets triggered the ultimate moral dilemma – and led to Oppenheimer’s atomic bomb
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Ancient GreeceThree thousand years ago, the ancient Greeks turned an even older civilisation into a monster
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VikingA thousand years ago, the Vikings had a shock encounter with Native Americans that ended in disaster
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