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A haus of history, travel & photography.


The Emu War: Australia’s Army Fought Birds.
Australia once went to war with emus. And lost.


Rhythm 0: When Live Art Exposed Human Cruelty
Marina Abramović's Rhythm 0 exposed how quickly power can turn people cruel.


Day Trip to Canterbury, England
Short and sweet, our day trip to Canterbury was a treat.


Elizabeth Bathory: The Blood Countess
The 16th century noblewoman who killed hundreds of girls.


What Lurks in London's Regent's Canal
For 200 years the canal has been used by boaters, cyclists, walkers... oh, and killers.


The Catacombs: A Rotten Slice of French History
A short & rather gruesome history of the Catacombs of Paris (with photos).


Oppression of Kurds in 20th Century Turkey
The 20th century was one of the most destructive eras in Kurdish history.


Caroline Norton: Abuse Victim to Women's Champion
Despite her value to early women's rights efforts, Caroline is an obscure figure in history.
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