General J.R. Videla: The Face of Argentina’s Dirty War

The USS Indianapolis: An Astonishing Story of Disaster and Endurance on the High Seas

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Doc Holliday: The Most Lethal Dentist of the Frontier West

Doc Holliday: The Deadliest Dentist of the Wild West 3 May 2024 --- Doc Holliday was the Robin to Wyatt Earp’s Batman; by his side whenever the going got tough, pistol in hand, ready to go out in a blaze of glory. Their friendship became a legendary tale of the Wild West, depicted in many books and westerns. Holliday didn’t necessarily act this way out of sheer bravery or an undying sense of loyalty, but for a more tragic reason - he knew that he was a doomed man, anyway. Stricken with tuberculosis from an early age, before he even met Wyatt Earp, Holliday understood that he was living on borrowed time, so he chose to live it like a man with nothing to lose. In the process, he became one of the greatest icons of the Wild West. → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Eric's Stuff: Storyrant: https://www.youtube.com/@UC6Sk2h2WsYMxnGERAH_FbGg OEI analog horror project: https://www.youtube.com/@UCsz5l0hY67TGoJR0CZiWVnA Free Cosmic Horror Ebook with Mailing List Signup: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb Link Tree to Books and Socials: https://linktr.ee/EricMalikyte Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/ @FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/ @wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: John Myers Myers - Doc Holliday Pat Jahns - The Frontier World of Doc Holliday True West Magazine HistoryNet Georgia Encyclopedia Legends of America Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Ptolemy I: The Initiator of Egypt's Final Dynasty

Ptolemy I: The Founders of Egypt's Final Dynasty 31 May 2024 --- Head to Squarespace.com for a free trial, and when you're ready to launch, go to http://squarespace.com/biographics to save 10% off on your first purchase of a website/domain using the code BIOGRAPHICS → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Eric's Stuff: Storyrant: https://www.youtube.com/@UC6Sk2h2WsYMxnGERAH_FbGg OEI analog horror experiment: https://www.youtube.com/@UCsz5l0hY67TGoJR0CZiWVnA Free Scifi-Horror Ebook: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb Link Tree to Other Books and Socials: https://linktr.ee/EricMalikyte Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/@FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/@wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: Samuel Sharpe - The History of Egypt under the Ptolemies C. A. Kincaid - Successors of Alexander the Great Ian Shaw - The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt Diodorus Siculus - Library of History Livius WorldHistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Edmond Halley: The Astronomer Who Discovered Halley's Comet

Everyone here has heard of Halley’s Comet. It is, without a doubt, the most famous comet in the world, although some people might not know why. They might also not be familiar with the man it is named after, English astronomer Edmond Halley, who did not discover the comet, but calculated its trajectory and successfully predicted its return, proving to the world that such celestial objects have elliptical orbits. But that was only one of Halley’s impressive achievements. He was also an inventor, a cartographer, a mathematician, a student of geomagnetism, and even a daring explorer. So today we are taking a closer look as we examine the life and career of the man behind the comet - Edmond Halley. → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 [https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1] Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw] TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet [https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet] Eric's Links: Alien Video Essay: https://youtu.be/_jpKTllluiY [https://youtu.be/_jpKTllluiY] FREE Scifi Horror Ebook: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb [https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb] OEI Analog Horror Experiment: https://www.youtube.com/@officeofextradimensionalint [https://www.youtube.com/@officeofextradimensionalint] Links to other books and socials: https://linktr.ee/EricMalikyte [https://linktr.ee/EricMalikyte] Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/ [https://www.youtube.com/] @FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/ [https://www.youtube.com/] @wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ [https://www.youtube.com/] @untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood [https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood] Further Reading: https://www.nytimes.com/1985/10/29/science/sir-edmund-halley-orbiting-forever-in-newton-s-shadow.html [https://www.nytimes.com/1985/10/29/science/sir-edmund-halley-orbiting-forever-in-newton-s-shadow.html] https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edmond-Halley [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edmond-Halley] http://www.icq.eps.harvard.edu/hughes_icq29_7t14.pdf [http://www.icq.eps.harvard.edu/hughes_icq29_7t14.pdf] https://www.nytimes.com/1985/05/14/science/q-a-237647.html [https://www.nytimes.com/1985/05/14/science/q-a-237647.html] https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/2010JRASC.104...28R [https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/2010JRASC.104...28R] https://www.historytoday.com/archive/months-past/birth-edmond-halley [https://www.historytoday.com/archive/months-past/birth-edmond-halley] https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Halley/ [https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Halley/] https://books.google.ro/books?id=LhkoowKFaTsC&pg=PA41&lpg=PA41&dq=A+Direct+and+Geometrical+Method+of+Finding+the+Aphelia,+Eccentricities,+and+Proportions+of+the+Primary+Planets,+Without+Supposing+Equality+in+Angular+Motion&source=bl&ots=ujmVE-mUNk&sig=ACfU3U03aIvtNiIhT8T9jiRZTucALBMkDg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiK8sj1s_6FAxWx8bsIHZibAZYQ6AF6BAhBEAM#v=onepage&q=A%20Direct%20and%20Geometrical%20Method%20of%20Finding%20the%20Aphelia%2C%20Eccentricities%2C%20and%20Proportions%20of%20the%20Primary%20Planets%2C%20Without%20Supposing%20Equality%20in%20Angular%20Motion&f=false [https://books.google.ro/books?id=LhkoowKFaTsC&pg=PA41&lpg=PA41&dq=A+Direct+and+Geometrical+Method+of+Finding+the+Aphelia,+Eccentricities,+and+Proportions+of+the+Primary+Planets,+Without+Supposing+Equality+in+Angular+Motion&source=bl&ots=ujmVE-mUNk&sig=ACfU3U03aIvtNiIhT8T9jiRZTucALBMkDg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiK8sj1s_6FAxWx8bsIHZibAZYQ6AF6BAhBEAM#v=onepage&q=A%20Direct%20and%20Geometrical%20Method%20of%20Finding%20the%20Aphelia%2C%20Eccentricities%2C%20and%20Proportions%20of%20the%20Primary%20Planets%2C%20Without%20Supposing%20Equality%20in%20Angular%20Motion&f=false] https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/halley_edmond.shtml [https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/halley_edmond.shtml] https://www.historytoday.com/archive/months-past/birth-edmond-halley [https://www.historytoday.com/archive/months-past/birth-edmond-halley] https://books.google.ro/books?redir_esc=y&id=LhkoowKFaTsC&q=charles+II#v=snippet&q=charles%20II&f=false [https://books.google.ro/books?redir_esc=y&id=LhkoowKFaTsC&q=charles+II#v=snippet&q=charles%20II&f=false] https://www.worldhistory.org/Edmond_Halley/ [https://www.worldhistory.org/Edmond_Halley/] https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edmond-Halley [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edmond-Halley] https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Halley/ [https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Halley/] https://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/dev/hillger/pdf/Halley_chart.pdf [https://rammb.cira.colostate.edu/dev/hillger/pdf/Halley_chart.pdf] https://www.aaas.org/multi-layered-wisdom-edmond-halley [https://www.aaas.org/multi-layered-wisdom-edmond-halley] https://www.aaas.org/multi-layered-wisdom-edmond-halley [https://www.aaas.org/multi-layered-wisdom-edmond-halley] https://www.famousscientists.org/edmund-halley/ [https://www.famousscientists.org/edmund-halley/] https://interestingengineering.com/science/edmond-halley-the-story-of-a-man-and-his-comet [https://interestingengineering.com/science/edmond-halley-the-story-of-a-man-and-his-comet] https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Halley/ [https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Halley/] https://www.geomag.nrcan.gc.ca/mag_fld/magdec-en.php [https://www.geomag.nrcan.gc.ca/mag_fld/magdec-en.php] https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/comets/1p-halley/ [https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/comets/1p-halley/] https://www.history.com/news/a-brief-history-of-halleys-comet-sightings [https://www.history.com/news/a-brief-history-of-halleys-comet-sightings] https://interestingengineering.com/science/edmond-halley-the-story-of-a-man-and-his-comet [https://interestingengineering.com/science/edmond-halley-the-story-of-a-man-and-his-comet] Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan - Comet https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/2010JRASC.104...28R [https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/2010JRASC.104...28R] http://www.icq.eps.harvard.edu/hughes_icq29_7t14.pdf [http://www.icq.eps.harvard.edu/hughes_icq29_7t14.pdf] https://www.nytimes.com/1985/05/14/science/q-a-237647.html [https://www.nytimes.com/1985/05/14/science/q-a-237647.html] https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edmond-Halley [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edmond-Halley] https://www.nytimes.com/1985/10/29/science/sir-edmund-halley-orb [https://www.nytimes.com/1985/10/29/science/sir-edmund-halley-orb] Learn more about your ad choices. 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General J.R. Videla: The Face of Argentina’s Dirty War

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Source/Further reading: ‘El Dictador’ Biography by María Seoane and Vicente Muleiro: https://books.google.com/books/about/El_dictador.html?id=60CkCwAAQBAJ [https://books.google.com/books/about/El_dictador.html?id=60CkCwAAQBAJ] http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/spanish/specials/newsid_1235000/1235555.stm [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/spanish/specials/newsid_1235000/1235555.stm] Biographical summaries of Gen Videla: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/v/videla.htm [https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/v/videla.htm] http://www.libertaddigital.com/internacional/latinoamerica/2013-05-17/videla-y-la-historia-mas-negra-de-argentina-1276490443/ [http://www.libertaddigital.com/internacional/latinoamerica/2013-05-17/videla-y-la-historia-mas-negra-de-argentina-1276490443/] https://elpais.com/internacional/2013/05/17/actualidad/1368796031_746064.html [https://elpais.com/internacional/2013/05/17/actualidad/1368796031_746064.html] https://elpais.com/internacional/2013/05/17/actualidad/1368816159_248715.html [https://elpais.com/internacional/2013/05/17/actualidad/1368816159_248715.html] https://elcomercio.pe/mundo/actualidad/videla-murio-golpe-cabeza-cuando-resbalo-ducha-noticia-1578471/ [https://elcomercio.pe/mundo/actualidad/videla-murio-golpe-cabeza-cuando-resbalo-ducha-noticia-1578471/] Terrorism in Argentina: https://www.lanacion.com.ar/editoriales/la-deuda-pendiente-con-las-victimas-del-terrorismo-nid2325329 [https://www.lanacion.com.ar/editoriales/la-deuda-pendiente-con-las-victimas-del-terrorismo-nid2325329] https://www.marxists.org/history/argentina/montoneros/introduction.htm [https://www.marxists.org/history/argentina/montoneros/introduction.htm] http://www.hacer.org/pdf/ARGTERROR.pdf [http://www.hacer.org/pdf/ARGTERROR.pdf] CIA Reports on Gen Videla: https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/JORGE%20RAFAEL%20VIDELA%20-%20ARG%5B15499968%5D.pdf [https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/JORGE%20RAFAEL%20VIDELA%20-%20ARG%5B15499968%5D.pdf] https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/ARGENTINA%20%20HARD-LINE%20ARGE%5B15515902%5D.pdf [https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/ARGENTINA%20%20HARD-LINE%20ARGE%5B15515902%5D.pdf] https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/COMMENTS%20BY%20ARMY%20COMMANDI%5B15514286%5D.pdf [https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/COMMENTS%20BY%20ARMY%20COMMANDI%5B15514286%5D.pdf] https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/SANITIZEDNATIONAL%20INTELLI%5B15515968%5D.pdf [https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/SANITIZEDNATIONAL%20INTELLI%5B15515968%5D.pdf] https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/NATIONAL%20INTELLIGENCE%20DAI%5B15514585%5D.pdf [https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/NATIONAL%20INTELLIGENCE%20DAI%5B15514585%5D.pdf] Christopehr Hitchens, Jacobo Timerman and Gen Videla: https://www.scribd.com/read/353164029/Hitch-22-Nominated-for-the-National-Book-Critics-Circle-Award#b_search-menu_745947 [https://www.scribd.com/read/353164029/Hitch-22-Nominated-for-the-National-Book-Critics-Circle-Award#b_search-menu_745947] https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/search/site/Chico%20forti?f%5B0%5D=im_field_collection%3A2063099 [https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/search/site/Chico%20forti?f%5B0%5D=im_field_collection%3A2063099] Renée Léonie Duquet and Alice Domon: http://www.hcdmoron.gob.ar/institucional/renee-alice/ [http://www.hcdmoron.gob.ar/institucional/renee-alice/] Stories of the ‘Dirty War’, the desaparecidos and the stolen babies: http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/spanish/specials/newsid_1234000/1234359.stm [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/spanish/specials/newsid_1234000/1234359.stm] http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/spanish/specials/newsid_1235000/1235940.stm [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/spanish/specials/newsid_1235000/1235940.stm] https://www.scribd.com/read/372690580/Argentina-s-Missing-Bones-Revisiting-the-History-of-the-Dirty-War [https://www.scribd.com/read/372690580/Argentina-s-Missing-Bones-Revisiting-the-History-of-the-Dirty-War] Flights of Death: https://elpais.com/internacional/2012/11/29/actualidad/1354203142_919432.html [https://elpais.com/internacional/2012/11/29/actualidad/1354203142_919432.html] Border conflict with Chile: https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a163393.pdf [https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a163393.pdf] https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/146885851.pdf [https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/146885851.pdf] Videla, Bergoglio and the Catholic Church: https://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias/2013/03/130313_papa_vaticano_francisco_eleccion_bergoglio_vinculos_gobierno_militar_jg [https://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias/2013/03/130313_papa_vaticano_francisco_eleccion_bergoglio_vinculos_gobierno_militar_jg] http://www.laizquierdadiario.com/Jorge-Bergoglio-la-dictadura-y-los-desaparecidos [http://www.laizquierdadiario.com/Jorge-Bergoglio-la-dictadura-y-los-desaparecidos] https://elpais.com/cultura/2016/04/15/actualidad/1460742611_310089.html [https://elpais.com/cultura/2016/04/15/actualidad/1460742611_310089.html] https://www.cultura.gob.ar/enrique-angelelli-9324/ [https://www.cultura.gob.ar/enrique-angelelli-9324/] Operation Condor: https://www.jstor.org/ [https://www.jstor.org/] Learn more about your ad choices. 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