Today it is a pleasure to have Matti Geyer to HistoFreak as a guest writer! Matti is a local Berliner and was born in the eastern side of the city.
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Springboks: Story of Unity in South Africa through RugbySpringboks: Story of Unity in South Africa through Rugby
Why are South Africa called Springboks? Springboks’ recent success in the 2023 Rugby World Cup received positive reactions from rugby fans and the South African public. Springbok widely known as
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Battle of Narvik: Hitler’s First Defeat in WWIIBattle of Narvik: Hitler’s First Defeat in WWII
The battle of Narvik occurred from 9 April to 8 June 1940. This battle was a part of many battles during the German invasion of Norway and also the second
King Albert I: The Soldier-King Who Led His Army On The BattlefieldKing Albert I: The Soldier-King Who Led His Army On The Battlefield
King Albert I was a Belgium king who ruled from 1907 to 1934. He led Belgium during the first world war in repelling the German invasion. Other eventful events during
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Arminius and The Rise of German NationalismArminius and The Rise of German Nationalism
A new Netflix TV series, Barbarian, launched its 2nd season on October 2022. Based on a rating from IMDB, it received a solid rating of 7.2/10. Long story short, this
Eurasian People in Indonesia, the History of Dutch-Indo PeopleEurasian People in Indonesia, the History of Dutch-Indo People
According to the 2020 national census, the population of Indonesia reached 270 million people. From its large population, Indonesia possesses over 1,300 ethnic groups with Javanese (40%) as the largest