After the French Revolution, peasants, professionals, and artists all sought stability and fought to retain their new powers. But middle class bourgeoisie designed a new constitution that carved out control of government power. In response to insurrections in 1795, young general Napoleon Bonaparte was released from prison and tasked with establishing order. The rest is history.

The Golden Age of Radio

69 - Assassination of a President

68 - The Cuban Missile Crisis

67 - The Bay of Pigs Fiasco

66 - Sinking of the Bismark

65 - The Day of Infamy, December 7th 1941

64 - Prelude to Pearl Harbor

63 - The Background to WW2 in the Pacific

62 - The Rise of Fascism - Nazi Germany