A STAIN ON HUMANITY: THE ZONG MASSACRE

A Stain on Humanity: The Zong Massacre

In the heart of 1790, a abominable crime took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke|John|], ordered that over 130 African captives be dumped overboard. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a calculation to maximize insurance payout for the lost slaves.

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The Anglo-Russian Standoff in Central Asia: A Hidden Conflict

Throughout the late 19th century, a subtle but intense struggle for influence gripped Central Asia. Britain| The Tsarist regime of Russia both sought to extend their reach into this strategically important region, sparking what became known as the Great Game. Each power engaged in a web of secret diplomacy, manipulating local leaders. Their ambitio

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