After World War II, Europe was in ruins. George Marshall devised a plan for long-term economic and industrial recovery for most of Europe. But the $10.25 billion plan was more than just a humanitarian effort, it was meant to help contain the spread of international communism. The Marshall Plan was…
However, Chief takes her choice out of the equation as he sacrifices himself and is killed by a fatal blow from a Brute’s gravity hammer with his death confirmed by the sound of his armour’s life support system shutting down. John, aka Master Chief, dies in the Halo season finale…
There were Aztec garrisons on the Maya frontier, and very likely plans to attack. But then the Aztecs themselves were attacked – by the Spaniards. However, if by “the Aztecs” we can include surviving warriors from the regions of Mexico that were part of the Aztec Empire, then the answer…
The Mayans developed a hierarchical government ruled by kings and priests. They lived in independent city-states consisting of rural communities and large urban ceremonial centers. There were no standing armies, but warfare played an important role in religion, power and prestige. Classic Maya civilization grew to some 40 cities, including…
In August 1967, The Jackson 5 performed at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem for their amateur night. The Apollo’s amateur night audience was known to performers as the toughest audience around. Many performers had been discovered here and it was an important night for the young group. The group was…
A Joker Deleted Scene Reveals Arthur Fleck Didn’t Kill Sophie. After Todd Phillips spoke out on the matter himself and the film’s official script was released online in 2019, it was eventually confirmed that Arthur didn’t kill Sophie in Joker. Lawrence Sher, cinematographer for The Joker, confirmed to IGN last…
The Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed the Missouri CompromiseMissouri CompromiseThe Missouri Compromise represents a major milestone in American history. Passed by Congress on March 3, 1820, the compromise temporarily settled a divisive national debate over whether new states would permit or prohibit slavery.https://www.senate.gov › minute › Missouri_CompromiseMissouri Compromise Ushers in New Era…
Cops say the father and the 3 people booked for attempted murder are all known gang members. Multiple people who allegedly dognapped Lady Gaga ’s 2 French Bulldogs and shot her dog walker have been arrested … law enforcement sources tell TMZ. Gaga’s dog walker Ryan Fischer was shot Wednesday…
Bungie Nerfs Some Of Destiny 2’s Most Powerful Weapons Including Lament, Falling Guillotine, And More – Game Informer. How much damage does the lament do? The Lament is strong on its own, but it has added bonuses that make it even better. It’s an anti-barrier sword, which means it can…
According to Genesis 34, the Levites are involved with Simeon in the killing of the recently circumcised males in Shechem. As a result they are supposedly disbanded as a tribe in “Jacob’s Blessing” (Genesis 49:5–7) and thus are to receive no land. The other tribes of Israel received a land…