Coups d'état – the sudden, often violent overthrow of a government – are etched into the annals of history as some of its ...

Some moments in history make you wonder whether the universe is just playing tricks on us. There are events so bizarre, so ...

When you think of history, it’s easy to get bogged down by the usual suspects like wars, famous speeches, and revolutions. But history isn’t all dusty textbooks and black-and-white photos; it’s filled ...