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How A Dead Body Deceived Germans In World War II- Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat was an attempt by British intelligence to plant fake documents into the hands of German intelligence. — A body of a British officer came to the shores of Spain. The British embassy in Spain and the German intelligence (Abwehr) officers rushed to examine the body. Though Spain declared both sides could not see the body, it informally allowed German Intelligence agents to examine the body. It was…

History

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How A Dead Body Deceived Germans In World War II- Operation Mincemeat
How A Dead Body Deceived Germans In World War II- Operation Mincemeat
History

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Published in ILLUMINATION-Curated

·Mar 2

“How to Boost Your Productivity and Get More Done in Less Time”

“The First 20 Hours” by Josh Kaufman is a concise book on learning anything — “The First 20 Hours” is a book by Josh Kaufman that outlines a process for rapid skill acquisition. The book presents a method that promises to enable anyone to become reasonably proficient at a new skill in just 20 hours of deliberate practice. This book is a practical guide for…

Productivity

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“How to Boost Your Productivity and Get More Done in Less Time”
“How to Boost Your Productivity and Get More Done in Less Time”
Productivity

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Published in Lessons from History

·Feb 16

Unveiling the Master of Deception: The Life and Legacy of Dudley Clarke

Discover the life and legacy of the British Army officer who revolutionized the art of war during World War II through his brilliant strategies of deception and propaganda — Dudley Clarke (1899–1974) was a British Army officer who served during World War I and II. He is perhaps best known for his contributions to the development of the British Army’s deception strategy during World War II, which played a significant role in several vital Allied victories.

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Unveiling the Master of Deception: The Life and Legacy of Dudley Clarke
Unveiling the Master of Deception: The Life and Legacy of Dudley Clarke
History

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Published in Lessons from History

·Feb 13

Why the US Air Force Dropped A Nuclear Bomb On Spain- Operation Chrome Dome

During the Cold War the US Air Force accidentally dropped nuclear bombs on Spain and Greenland. — It was the peak of the Cold Car. The USA and USSR were at each other’s throats and were on the verge of an all-out nuclear war. To keep their nuclear arsenals on alert, both countries deployed their nuclear warheads close to each other. In the mayhem, the US Air…

History

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Why the US Air Force Dropped A Nuclear Bomb On Spain- Operation Chrome Dome
Why the US Air Force Dropped A Nuclear Bomb On Spain- Operation Chrome Dome
History

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Published in Lessons from History

·Feb 9

The Seed Of Colonialism — Coffee

Coffee, the drink we enjoy daily, has a dark history of colonialism — It was 17th-century London. A strange and exotic aroma filled the streets as people flocked to drink an exquisite drink. This drink changed the face of the earth, and most of us drink it daily. The drink is coffee, which brought enlightenment and colonialism to the world. Coffee

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The Seed Of Colonialism — Coffee
The Seed Of Colonialism — Coffee
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Published in Lessons from History

·Feb 7

Why German Tanks Used French Gas Stations In World War II

To increase agility, German tanks had conventional engines to refuel at civilian gas stations. — It was the German offensive of World War II deep into France. The German Blitzkrieg punched through the Ardennes forest with their powerful panzers. The offensive didn’t even stop for fuel. What was the secret? Well, the German panzers used French petrol stations to fill their tanks. The Panzers

History

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Why German Tanks Used French Gas Stations In World War II
Why German Tanks Used French Gas Stations In World War II
History

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Published in Lessons from History

·Feb 2

A Fan Fiction War That Would Have Changed Indian History

A possible war between Rajendra Cholan and Ghazni would have changed Indian history. — In 13th-century India, everything was in chaos. Two armies were flipping India’s political situation. One was from the north and another from the south. These two armies never met each other, but their influence still reverberates. It was the armies of Mohammed Ghazni and Rajendra Cholan. What if they fought…

History

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A Fan Fiction War That Would Have Changed Indian History
A Fan Fiction War That Would Have Changed Indian History
History

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Published in Lessons from History

·Jan 30

The Story Behind Mohammed Ali’s most Iconic Photo

Is there a alternate history behind one of the most iconic photos in sports history. — Any sports fan in the world would have seen this iconic picture. It was the picture of Mohammed Ali towering over Sonny Liston in a match. Mohammed Ali boasted his arms and asked his downed opponent to rise up and fight again. The picture is considered an epitome of Mohammed…

History

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The Story Behind Mohammed Ali’s most Iconic Photo
The Story Behind Mohammed Ali’s most Iconic Photo
History

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Published in ILLUMINATION-Curated

·Jan 9

“The Power of Deep Work: How to Achieve Laser-Like Focus and Boost Your Productivity”

The importance of focusing on deep, meaningful work and offers strategies for cultivating deep work habits in order to achieve success in the modern world — “Deep Work” is a productivity concept coined by author and professor Cal Newport in his book of the same name. It refers to the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. Newport argues that deep work is becoming increasingly rare in today’s world, but it is necessary…

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“The Power of Deep Work: How to Achieve Laser-Like Focus and Boost Your Productivity”
“The Power of Deep Work: How to Achieve Laser-Like Focus and Boost Your Productivity”
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Published in Lessons from History

·Jan 9

The Family Feud the Behind Taj Mahal

Aurangzeb, the son of Mumtaz and Shah Jahan, almost killed his father over the Taj Mahal — The Taj Mahal is known to many worldwide as the symbol of love. It was built by Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz, as a mausoleum. Shah Jahan’s craze for building the Taj Mahal led to many internal issues in the Mughal dynasty and, most importantly, between his sons. One…

History

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The Family Feud the Behind Taj Mahal
The Family Feud the Behind Taj Mahal
History

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