Cassinga is not just a date on the calendar or a scar in the liberation archive. It is a question that keeps pressing itself into Namibia’s conscience. What did all that suffering mean, if not to ...

For centuries, the vanished Inca fortress of Ancocagua existed only in lore. Now, at a mountaintop site in Peru, researchers ...

The Battle of the Somme was launched on 1 July 1916. The main aim of the battle was to relieve the important northern French fortress of Verdun. This had been placed under siege by the German Army ...

In late 1944, during the wake of the Allied forces' successful D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, it seemed as if the Second World War was all but over. On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter, the ...

The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has called on Namibians to safeguard the legacy of Cassinga by rejecting political division and embracing national unity, as the country commemorates one of ...

Following the defeat of France, Britain and the empire was left to fight Germany. To successfully invade Britain, Germany needed to control the skies over the English channel. This led to the Battle ...

Buried in a Lancashire riverbank and ignored by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, the story of the Viking warlord Ingimund and his ...

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In a solemn and emotional ceremony with floral offerings at the pantheon of the fallen in defence, Ciego de Ávila commemorated on Monday the 48th anniversary of the Cassinga massacre, paying tribute ...

Ali Hussain has a background that consists of a career in finance with large financial institutions and in journalism covering business. Timothy Li is a consultant, accountant, and finance manager ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial consultant, Certified Financial Education Instructor, and researcher who has ...