Opening the iron curtain - the East Germany's day of dissent
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Draining the swamp - Garibaldi's plan to diver Rome's river
Send us Fan Mail In 1875, Rome came close to losing its river.In that year, the liberator of Italy, General Giuseppe Garibaldi, visited and announced plans to clean up the Eternal City. His main target was the River Tibe...
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