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April 18, 2020

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Battle of the River Plate – The first naval battle in the Second World War in River Plate
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Battle of the River Plate – The first naval battle in the Second World War in River Plate
The German heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee had cruised into the South Atlantic a fortnight before the war began, and had been commerce raiding after receiving appropriate authorization on 26 September 1939. One of the hunting groups sent by the British A...
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William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet – Together in Death in Mexico City
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William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet – Together in Death in Mexico City
The film was released on November 1, 1996, by 20th Century Fox to commercial success, and was met with generally positive reviews. American romantic crime tragedy film directed, co-produced, and co-written by Baz Luhrmann, co-produced by Gabriella Martine...
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Monte Verde – The oldest human settlement of America in Salto Chico
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Monte Verde – The oldest human settlement of America in Salto Chico
The site was discovered in late 1975 when a veterinary student visited the area of Monte Verde, where severe erosion was occurring due to logging. The student was shown a strange "cow bone" collected by nearby peasants who had found it exposed in the erod...
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Namdaemun – The “Great Gate” in Seoul
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Namdaemun – The “Great Gate” in Seoul
Officially known as the Sungnyemun, is one of the Eight Gates in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, which surrounded the city in the Joseon dynasty. Sungnyemun was the oldest wooden structure in Seoul. The city gate, made of wood and stone with a two-tiered, pag...
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