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Unquiet History 3

From: Matthew Battles
Series: Unquiet History
Length: 02:52

October 22, this day in history. Read the full description.

Default-piece-image-2 202 BC: Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal; 741 AD: death of Charles Martel; 1887: birth of radical journalist John Reed, author of Ten Days That Shook the World.

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202 BC: Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal; 741 AD: death of Charles Martel; 1887: birth of radical journalist John Reed, author of Ten Days That Shook the World.

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