The Iron Cross is one of the most widely recognised military decorations throughout the world. The story behind its origins brings us back to the Napoleonic wars. In 1813, Prussian King Frederick ...

Last week we looked at Prussia’s Soldier King, Frederick Wilhelm I, and what he meant for Prussian history. As he ascended to ...

Professor Michael Epkenhans describes how Otto von Bismarck’s adroit use of war, realpolitik and the harnessing all levers of state power unified the German nation. Read the transcript Otto von ...

From Queen Charlotte to Kate Sharma, many 'Bridgerton' characters have roots in real-life historical figures.

Every year, in the six “crazy days” before Lent, over a million costumed revelers take over the streets of Cologne in a ...

German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche's famous quote highlights how personal achievement can be met with misunderstanding.

Observing the tussle for Greenland, it is hard not to recall Karl Marx’s aphorism that history repeats itself “the first time ...

Founded in Flushing, New York in 2006, Nan Xiang has become a culinary landmark, gaining Michelin Guide recommendations for ...

On Jan. 25, 2006, the militant Islamic group Hamas, calling for destruction of Israel, scored a stunning victory in the ...

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In 2022, a multidisciplinary team in the Cardiac Center at CHOP implemented a specialized ventricular recovery program to encourage and identify patients who could benefit from heart recovery with ...