Matt Brown
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Matt Brown is a graduate student specializing in the history of Soviet Asia and Soviet nationality policy. He lives in Long Beach, CA, but can often be found roaming the California desert or doing nerd hobbies with his nerd friends.
Experience
- Graduate student
- History of Soviet Asia
- Soviet nationality policy
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A Picture from History: Richard Pittman
2 years ago
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In this Picture from history, we look at Congressional Medal of Honor winner Richard Pittman and his heroic actions during the Vietnam War. (Read)
A Picture from History: Herbert K. Pilila'au & Heartbreak Ridge
2 years ago
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We take a look at the heroic actions of Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Herbert K. Pilila'au at Heartbreak Ridge. (Read)
A Picture from History: The 1986 Miami Shootout
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we examine the the 1986 Miami Shootout between a pair of bank robbers and the FBI. (Read)
Russia vs. Ukraine: What Led to the 2022 Invasion?
2 years ago
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With the recent fighting between Russia and Ukraine, you might be asking how did they get there? Well, we have the details on what led to the current war. (Read)
A Picture from History: Audie Murphy
2 years ago
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We take a look at the most decorated WWII American soldier -- Audie Murphy. From the battlefield to film, come learn more about Murphy's achievements. (Read)
A Picture from History: The Assassination of Robert Kennedy
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we take a look back at the assassination of New York Senator Robert Kennedy in 1968. (Read)
A Picture from History: Lillian Smith vs. Annie Oakley
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we look at the rivalry between iconic trick shooters Annie Oakley and Lillian Smith. (Read)
A Picture from History: Wild Bill Hickok
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we examine the famed Wild Bill Hickok -- a legendary Wild West gunfighter and gambler. (Read)
A Picture from History: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we examine the legendary gunfight at the O.K. Corral -- and break fact from fiction in this look into the actual events. (Read)
A Picture from History: Attempted Assassination
3 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we explore the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan in March 1981, outside the Hilton Hotel in Washington D.C. (Read)
Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict 101: What's Up with Armenia & Azerbaijan?
4 years ago
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Nagorno-Karabakh, huh? We go over the basics of what's happening in the regional conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. (Read)