Modern History – History Totally Naked

Category: Modern History

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General Robert Edward Lee in Confederate uniform. 1864. Author: Julian Vannerson. Source: The Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Online Catalog

Modern History, United States history

General Robert E. Lee of the Confederacy. His impact on the American Civil War

February 9, 2022 — 0 Comments

Napoleon on Saint Helena. Painting by František Xaver Sandmann,1820. Collection of Musées de l'île d'Aix.

French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, Modern History, Monarchs and Rulers

Napoleon the Great. Defeat, exile, and death

July 3, 2021 — 1 Comment

French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, Modern History, Monarchs and Rulers

Napoleon’s invasion of Russia, 1812. The beginning of the end

June 5, 2021 — 1 Comment

Cold War, Modern History, Russian History

The Chernobyl Disaster. Everything you wanted to know: Radiation, deaths, tours to the Exclusion Zone, and more

December 5, 2020 — 3 Comments

Modern History, Modern War, Monarchs and Rulers

Napoleon Bonaparte. His dominance of Europe. Part 2

July 4, 2020 — 3 Comments

Anastasia in court dress, 1910. Source: George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress, Reproduction number LC-DIG-ggbain-38336

Modern History, Russian History

Anastasia Romanova. The lost daughter of the last Tsar. Did she survive her execution?

June 6, 2020 — 1 Comment

Napoleon, wearing a golden cloak and riding a rampant horse, points the way for his men

Modern History, Monarchs and Rulers

Napoleon Bonaparte. Heir of the French Revolution or traitor? From Corsican to Emperor

March 7, 2020 — 8 Comments

The Storming of the Bastille by Jean-Pierre Houël. This episode quickly became the most famous and emblematic of the French Revolution. The painting now belongs to Bibliothèque nationale de France

Everything you always wanted to know about the French Revolution. Its causes, effects, and success

February 1, 2020 — 4 Comments