A TRAGEDY ONBOARD THE ZONG

A Tragedy Onboard The Zong

The story of the Zong sinks into the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In 1781, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans destined for the Caribbean, embarked on a horrific voyage that would culminate in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to human life,

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The First Sputnik

On October 4th, 1957, the world witnessed a momentous event: the launch of the Soviet satellite. This artificial satellite became the first unmanned spacecraft to circle the Earth. The triumph of the Soviet Union in launching Sputnik marked the dawn of the Space Age, galvanizing nations around the globe to pursue their own space ventures. This his

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