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Quote of the Day by Napoleon Bonaparte: "Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets" — words that are still relevant today.Napoleon Bonaparte knew information held more power than force. He famously stated four hostile newspapers were more feared than a thousand...- On This Day in History June 1: From Genghis Khan and Scotch whisky to Marilyn Monroe, Superman's debut, The Beatles and other major eventsJune 1 marks significant historical moments. From Genghis Khan's capture of Peking in 1215 to the birth of Marilyn Monroe and the launch of...
- Russia calls French nuclear comments a 'threat'Russia views comments by President Emmanuel Macron about extending France's nuclear deterrent to other European countries as a "threat", Fo...
- Napoleon's pistols sold for €1.69 million at Fontainebleau auctionTwo pistols that Napoleon Bonaparte intended to use for suicide were sold for €1.69 million at an auction in Fontainebleau. Classified as n...
- Putin warns West of risk of nuclear war, says Moscow can strike Western targetsPresident Vladimir Putin warned Western nations against sending troops to Ukraine, suggesting such actions could lead to nuclear war. Putin...
- How politics reduced Tipu Sultan from a national hero to a controversial figureIt is common in every household of south Karnataka to address their kids as Tipu Sultan till date. In Mysuru, the historical and cultural c...
- Vladimir Putin to send 'doomsday' warning to West at Russia's WW2 victory paradeRussian President Vladimir Putin will speak on Red Square on Monday before a parade of troops, tanks, rockets and intercontinental ballisti...
- Napoleon's dress sword, guns he used in 1799 coup fetch $2.8 mn at US auctionThe lot was sold via phone to a buyer who has remained anonymous.
- Napoleon Bonaparte's dress sword used in 1799 coup may fetch $3.5 mn at US auctionFive other weapons that belonged to the French emperor will go under the hammer.
- China's grand strategy and how it intends to attain itChina has had four successive grand strategies since the modern country was formed in 1949: revolution (1949-77), recovery (1978-89), build...
- Arms and the man: The Indian Army's travailsIt may be a good idea for PM to clean up the Augean stables and lay down sound policies and strengthen the country's defence before it is t...
- Les Invalides, the impressive monument in ParisLes Invalides is important as Napoleon's final resting place, but its museums and architecture are also grand.
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