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The Cu Chi tunnels of the Vietnam War

During the Vietnam War, North Vietnamese VietCong guerrillas built a vast network of tunnels in the south of the country as part of the insurgency against the South Vietnamese government and their American allies. The tunnel network was a key base and shelter for the North Vietna ...  Afficher plus

Women's rights in independent Tunisia

It's 70 years since Tunisian gained independence from France.In August 1956, it brought in a new equality law that revolutionised women's lives.Under the socialist President Habib Bourguiba, the North African country became the first in the Muslim world to legalise civil divorce ...  Afficher plus

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Pourquoi le naufrage du Titanic a-t-il sauvé un autre paquebot ?
Choses à Savoir HISTOIRE

En 1912, le Titanic sombre dans les eaux glacées de l'Atlantique Nord, entraînant la mort de 1.500 passagers. De façon a priori paradoxale, cette tragédie permit d'en éviter une autre, deux ans plus tard.


Des erreurs humaines


On sait aujourd'hui que le nauf ...

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El Titanic, la tragedia del barco insumergible
Curiosidades de la Historia National Geographic

Dos años fueron necesarios para construir el Titanic, también conocido como el barco "insumergible". Y sin embargo, después de navegar durante cuatro días y medio, y, tras chocar con un iceberg, se hundió en apenas dos horas y 40 minutos. Más de 1.500 personas perdieron la vida y ...  Afficher plus

431. Titanic: Nightmare at Midnight (Part 5)
The Rest Is History

“A story of horror unparalleled in the annals of the Sea.” On the 14th of April 1912, Titanic, a floating palace sailing through the North Atlantic, found itself hurtling towards a formidable iceberg. Contrary to the panicked reactions of her crew who, fatefully, pulled the hulki ...  Afficher plus

The Titanic’s First and Last Voyage
HISTORY This Week

April 10, 1912. As the RMS Titanic pulls away from a crowded port on the south coast of England, it almost crashes. Just in time, it’s able to turn off its engines and prevent a collision with a smaller ship. Four days later, though, a serious disaster will not be avoided, and th ...  Afficher plus