2.5 million Indians served in WWII. 90,000+ died, thousands went missing, and still not a single proper place in most WW2 movies.April 14, 2026
Public kisses used to be a major political gesture, such as between Napoleon and the Russian Emperor to mark their alliance (didn’t last long). The other two show the “socialist fraternal kiss”, an act to demonstrate the close relationship between communist countries.April 14, 2026
Hawaii had the Union Jack as its flag. Not because Britain colonized them, but because King Kamehameha just really liked it.April 13, 2026
