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Italy's Iconic Sforza Castle Was Hiding A Big Secret Revealed By Leonardo Da Vinci's Notebook

Milan's Sforza Castle hides a big subterranean secret, and Leonardo Da Vinci played a part in it, according to his Codex ...
United States Army

U.S. Army Firefighters honor shared legacy at Italy’s National Firefighting Museum

MANTUA, Italy - Inside the majestic walls of Mantua’s Ducal Palace—a crown jewel of Italy’s Renaissance heritage—history ...
Henry Stewart History on MSNOpinion

Why was ITALY so Useless in World War One?

Why was Italy so ineffective in World War 1? In this history documentary, we look at how a major power with a large ...
The Forward on MSN

Ashkenazi Jews, there’s 1,000 years of history you’ve been missing

Ashkenazi Jews believe their relatives came from Germany and Eastern Europe, which misses the earlier journey from Israel.
The New York Times

How Italy won Euro 1968: Catenaccio, a coin toss and a goal worthy of any final

This is the third in a series about the 16 triumphant teams in the European Championship, ahead of the 17th edition in Germany next year. So far, we’ve looked at the USSR in 1960 and Spain in 1964.