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The man who would remake the world
In the Subura district of Rome, Gaius Julius Caesar was born into an ancient patrician family of modest political standing. He would rise to become the most powerful man in the Roman Republic, conquering Gaul, crossing the Rubicon, defeating Pompey, and declaring himself dictator perpetuo before his assassination on the Ides of March reshaped the course of Western civilization forever.
A survivor who fought with words and will
Born in Paris into a working-class family, Marcel Paul would live a life shaped by extreme hardship and fierce conviction. A French trade unionist and communist politician, he survived the horrors of Nazi concentration camps and returned to serve in the French parliament, dedicating his remaining years to honoring the memory of those who did not survive and fighting for workers' rights.
The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania.
The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania.