*Between 1847 and 1980, the state of Liberia was dominated by the small minority of African-American colonists and their descendants, known collectively as Americo-Liberians. The Americo-Liberian minority, many of whom were mixed-race African Americans, viewed the native majority as "racially" inferior to themselves and treated them much the same as white Americans had treated them.*
*The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the was a 13-day confrontation between the governments of the United States and the Soviet Union, when American deployments of nuclear missiles in the United Kingdom, Italy and Turkey were matched by Soviet deployments of nuclear missiles in Cuba. The crisis lasted from 16 to 28 October 1962. The confrontation is widely considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into full-scale nuclear war.*
*Despite it being all his own fault, the Fuhrer took the loss of Stalingrad and the 6th Army extremely badly. ‘Before the disaster at Stalingrad … Hitler would organise an evening of record music from time to time,’ recalled his secretary, Christa Schroeder, ‘His favourites were Beethoven symphonies, extracts from Wagner operas … After Stalingrad, Hitler could no longer relax to music.’ Instead, he bored his staff with interminable rambling monologues.*
https://thehistorypress.co.uk/article/hitlers-defeat-at-stalingrad/
*Hermann Göring surrendered to the U.S. 36th Infantry Division near Radstadt, Austria, on May 9, 1945. Arriving with a convoy of luxury vehicles carrying his family and belongings, the high-ranking Nazi leader expected to be treated as an equal statesman and negotiator by Allied commanders, but was instead disarmed and detained*