Author: Ivana Tucak

Ivana Tucak, Editor-in-Chief, is an experienced historian who seamlessly blends traditional expertise with a cutting-edge approach to digital media. She holds an MA in History and Italian Language and Literature from the University of Split. With a distinguished career spanning various online publications, Ivana has extensively covered a wide range of topics, notably focusing on history and international politics.
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Image, Strength and Power: How Strong Was Ancient Egyptian Propaganda?

Propaganda is a psychological warfare. We all know that. It can be used for two reasons. First, to demoralize the enemy and second, to strengthen its own forces. The Ramesseum relief shows obviously that, in this case, the goal was the latter.

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Early Information Exchange: When Sailors Shared and Peasants Liked

In stark contrast, during the late 15th century, information traveled through offline routes, forming an early communication network and laying the groundwork for the sophisticated information systems we use today.

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The Sense of an Ending: Early Considerations for a Possible War Defeat of Nuclear-Armed Russia in Ukraine

The impact of military defeats over the course of Russian history has been radical and obvious: The consequences are pervasive and can include anything from radical reform to revolution. The saying “history repeats itself” is often discussed.

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Zersetzung: A Sinister Cold War Weapon of Silent Destruction

During the Cold War, East Germany’s Ministry for State Security, commonly known as the Stasi, perfected a clandestine and insidious tactic known as Zersetzung.

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Timeless Aesthetics of the 1930s Socialite

From lavish soirées to extravagant shopping sprees, the 1930s socialite epitomized the pinnacle of high society glamour and opulence. 

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