1977ās Memorandum: Finding a Solution for the Arms Race
Italian memorandum from 1977 reveals three solutions for the problem of the arms race. The solutions proposed by the Soviet Union, Denmark and Warsaw Pact reflect the great tension that marked the geopolitical scene during the 1970s.
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The Truth About Wearing Eyeglasses. From 1802.
In the years before the 1800ās, āthe nose that wore the spectaclesā was always that of an informed person…
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The Forgotten Art of Letter Writing
Once upon a time, āLetās grab a drink.ā definitely wasnāt a way to ask someone on a date. If a man said that to a lady, depending on the circumstances, he could end up in a duel. When writing a letter, a man or woman needed to show the exceptional skills of great grammar, style, […]
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Propaganda: The Covert Agenda That Was Created in 1976
Charles Bridge in Prague in the 1970s (Photo: Vitold Muratov/ Creative CommonsĀ CC BY-SA 4.0) In the early 1970ās, Western propaganda caused much pain to the communist governments behind the Iron Curtain. When light fear is mixed with empathy, the propaganda war becomes very strong. It wasnāt aimed against the people, but against the government […]
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