Brazil: the Making of a Modern Giant



Cristo Redentor in Rio



A Short History of Modern Brazil



http://www.historytoday.com/gabriel-paquette/empire-exceptions-making-modern-brazil

Europe At a Crossroads

’Carte drôlatique d’Europe pour 1870'

"The severity of the current European crisis has its origins in the convergence of four centrifugal forces: the rise of xenophobia; the euro crisis; the foreign policy deficit and the lack of leadership"

The demise of Europe?

http://ecfr.eu/content/entry/commentary_five_reasons_why_europe_is_cracking

The Normans



Norman Knights

 Fantastic Podcast and Website detailing the creation of Normandy and the Rise of the Norman Civilisation

http://normancenturies.com/

Carthage: Romes Ancient Nemesis

In keeping with the theme of Hannibal, here's a podcast from The History Network on Carthage.

http://thehistorynetwork.org/military/2011/01/31/908-carthage/#more-70