Top 10 Political Assassinations of the 20th Century
Their opinions cost them their lives, and caused ripple effects that forever changed history. WatchMojo counts down ten of the most significant political assassinations of the twentieth century.
in: Politics and History , 20th century, african history, american history, asian history, european history, lists, mideast history, top 10February 21, 2012Top 10 Political Assassinations of the 20th Century
by Rebecca Brayton
Their opinions cost them their lives, and caused ripple effects that forever changed history. WatchMojo counts down ten of the most significant political assassinations of the twentieth century. PLAY VIDEO
in: Politics and History , 20th century, 21st century, african history, biographiesJanuary 13, 2012Muammar Gaddafi Biography: A Dictator's Life, Death
by Rebecca Brayton
He was nicknamed "the mad dog of the Middle East." WatchMojo learns more about the life, rule and death of Muammar Gaddafi. PLAY VIDEO
in: Politics and History , 21st century, african history, american history, asian history, european history, mideast history, moments in musicDecember 22, 2011Year in Review: 2011
by Rebecca Brayton
2011 was a busy year, filled with worldwide protests, important milestones, significant deaths and inspirational comebacks. WatchMojo recaps the year that was: 2011. PLAY VIDEO
in: Politics and History , 21st century, african history, asian history, european history, mideast historyDecember 20, 2011Arab Spring: Protests in Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and More
by Rebecca Brayton
When a Tunisian street vendor set himself on fire to protest government corruption, he started a widespread series of uprisings. WatchMojo tracks the inception and rise of the Arab Spring movement from Tunisia, to Libya, Egypt and beyond. PLAY VIDEO
in: Politics and History , 20th century, 21st century, african history, author interviews, mideast historyMay 9, 2011Conflict in Libya: Author Hisham Matar on War and the Gaddafi Regime
by Rebecca Brayton
In a discussion about his book, Anatomy of a Disappearance, WatchMojo speaks with Libyan author Hisham Matar about Muammar Gaddafi and his dictatorship, the conflict in Libya, and what it all means for the Libyan people. PLAY VIDEO
in: Politics and History , 20th century, african history, american history, asian history, european history, ww2February 21, 2011The United Nations: History and Functions
by Rebecca Brayton
Founded in 1945, this international organization is committed to world peace and safety, as well economic development and social advancement. WatchMojo learns about the history and functions of the United Nations. PLAY VIDEO
in: Politics and History , 20th century, african historyDecember 8, 2009The Man Behind The Story of Hotel Rwanda
by Rebecca Brayton
We speak with Paul Rusesabagina about the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, and about the lack of progress that has been made in his home country since that tragedy. PLAY VIDEO
