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Netflix's limited series Transatlantic is the story of the creation of the Emergency Rescue Committee, a group that helped thousands of Europeans flee the Nazis during World War II.
10 Swashbuckling Mercenaries Who Ravaged Medieval Europe The late medieval period was a chaotic time in history. England and France were engaged in the Hundred Years’ War, and Italian city-states were fighting one another for supremacy in the peninsula. In the absence of permanent standing armies, combatants relied on mercenary companies to do the fighting for them. The temporary peace brought about by the Treaty of Bretigny in 1360 unleashed thousands of unemployed men-at-arms looking to pillage to sustain themselves. Many coalesced around charismatic and intrepid leaders into what became ...
Getty Images Itâs been an extraordinary year by nearly every estimation â and despite the pandemic, billionairesâ wealth has continued to grow (up $5.1 trillion in total from 2020). There are the mainstays, Jeff Bezos sits at the top for the fourth consecutive year, then the second to sixth positions are tussled between by the regular fixtures of Elon Musk, Bernard Arnault, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Warren Buffett (in that order). But, further down the list, there are a wealth of newcomers to the three comma club â 63 women joining for the first time, a handful of se...
05:00am EST| The Worldâs Youngest Billionaires 2021 Include A Teenager From Germany, A Crypto Magnate And A Stanford Dropout Michael Prince for Forbes, Door Dash (2) From an 18-year-old drugstore heir to founders of food delivery service DoorDash and electric vehicle parts maker Luminar, here are the ten billionaires still under the age of 30. Austin Russell spent his teens doing research at the University of California at Irvineâs Beckman Laser Institute. The lanky 6-foot-4 entrepreneur dropped out of Stanford in 2012 to found laser lidar (an acronym for light, detection and ...