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Ira Hayes famously raised the flag on Iwo Jima and has gone down in history, but few know the harrowing story of this Native American Marine.

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Orson Welles changed the history of film with his magnum opus, the iconic Citizen Kane—but his genius came with a heavy cost.

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John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, tore through the royal court saying and doing whatever he pleased, no matter how obscene.

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Some of history's greatest people have been omitted from a lot of the textbooks.

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Virginia Hall and her daring spy ring were crucial to the Allied victory—but their accomplishments came at a brutally high cost.


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