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The Wehrmacht captured around 5.7 million Soviet prisoners of war, of whom 3 million died in captivity

The call of duty made Sahibzada Yunus Khan, of the Indian army, shoot brother Sahibzada Yaqub Khan, of the Pakistan...

An 86-year-old car that once belonged to Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, is now the centrepiece of a seaside...

Kishore Kumar ditched Madhubala when she became incurably ill

Uditha Devapriya traces the history of the Non-Aligned Movement formally launched at a conference at Bandung, Indonesia, in 1955

Sugeeswara Senadhira was in the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi when Sheikh Mujib gave a thrilling speech before he went to...

He gave clues to the real nature of contemporary events and institutions and correctly predicted what might follow if these...

In contrast to South Ceylon, Jaffna did not offer economic opportunities to the Portuguese, but it had great strategic value.,...

Establishment historians have glossed over the ideological underpinnings of foreign policy

In the Early Historic Era, Sri Lanka had flourishing trade with India and many parts of the world, says Prof....