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Discover the origins of the Stanley Cup, hockey's most prized trophy. Read about the Cup's history, and learn how the…
On January 1, 1993, the Czechoslovakian federation was dissolved and two separate independent countries were…
Learn about the history, geography, government, and culture of the Falkland Islands. This country profile includes…
Study the history and geography of modern Myanmar (known historically as Burma) with this country profile.
Follow this timeline of the former Yugoslavia, from World War I to the splintering of the country. Learn about the…
Read about ten of the world's most notorious despots: Tamerlane (Timur); Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV); Maximillien…
Use this country profile to learn about the history, geography, and government of Hong Kong.
India celebrates Republic Day on January 26. Honor this day by learning about the country's history and how this…
Sri Lanka's National Day is celebrated February 4. Read this country profile to learn about Sri Lanka's geography,…
Read about Fat Man and Little Boy, the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by Americans during World War II.
Take a look back at the fall of Communism and Soviet influence as you read this article.
Learn about the history, geography, and government of Trinidad and Tobago—Caribbean islands that gained independence…
