THE ATROCITY ON THE ZONG

The Atrocity on the Zong

In the heart of 1781, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by greed, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke|John|], demanded that over 130 African captives be thrown into the sea. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by the desire to secure insurance payout for the lost slaves. Every sin

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The Great Game: An Anglo-Russian Rivalry in Central Asia

Throughout the late 1800s, a subtle but intense struggle for influence gripped Central Asia. Britain| The Tsarist regime of Russia both sought to extend their reach into this remote and alluring region, sparking what became known as the Great Game. Each power engaged in a web of clandestine operations, playing chess with national destinies. Their i

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