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Recent Articles The Battle of Waterloo was executed on Sunday 18 June 1815 near Waterloo, Belgium. The forces of the French Empire led by Emperor Napoleon I and Michel Ney were defeated by the Seventh Coalition inclusive of an Anglo-Allied army led by the Duke of Wellington and a Prussian led by Gebhard von Blücher. It is considered the defining battle of the Waterloo Campaign and was the final battle led by Napo Read More... Traditionaly, Chinese Dragon Boat Festival 2011 is on on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month. The 2011 Dragon Boat Festival will be on June 6th in calendar. It is one of the traditional festival in China, which has more than 2,000 years of history. The festival commemorates the patriotic poet Qu Yuan (340-278 BC), who lived in Warring States in history of China. As a minister in the State of Chu - Read More... "It's not the heat, it's the stupidity." –Private Yimt Arkhorn, "A Darkness Forged in Fire" Private Arkhorn's statement perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Chris Evans's new novel "A Darkness Forged in Fire". The book is essentially the fantasy novel equivalent of talking about the weather, functional discourse, but not very entertaining in the end. (I apologize if you are one of the rare folk wh Read More...
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