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Conversations with History
Unedited transcripts of interviews with eminent people of the century.
Grey Steel (J. C. Smuts)
A biography of Jan Christiaan Smuts, who was a raider during the Boer war, president of South Africa, and a member of England's war cabinet during the great war.
Kilroy Was Here
Information on how the legend of Kilroy Was Here captured the imagination of millions of GIs during WWII and the Korean War.
Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron, biography
Wikipedia page about Manfred von Richthofen, or the 'Red Baron', a famous German aeroplane pilot of the World War II.
Ralph Bunche - An American Odyssey
Discover the historic achievements of this African American scholar, United Nations diplomat, and first person of color to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950.
The Great, The Famous and The Infamous
A selected parade with biographies and pictures, of people who, during the 19th and 20th Centuries, made the greatest contribution to shaping the world as it is today.
Time 100
Presents the most important people of the 20th Century, as selected by the editors. Also features the results of a readers poll.