A TRAGEDY ONBOARD THE ZONG

A Tragedy Onboard The Zong

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

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The First Sputnik

On October 4th, 1957, the world witnessed a momentous event: the launch of this pioneering sphere. This human-made sphere became the primary unmanned spacecraft to circle the Earth. The achievement 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. Thi

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