A STAIN ON HUMANITY: THE ZONG MASSACRE

In the heart of 1781, a monstrous deed took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by greed, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke|John|], ordered that over 130 African captives be cast to their deaths. These horrors was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by the desire to secure insurance payout for the lost slaves. Al

Throughout the late 19th century, a subtle but intense competition for influence gripped Central Asia. Britain| The Tsarist administration of Russia both sought to extend their reach into this remote and alluring region, sparking what became known as the Great Game. Each power engaged in a web of clandestine operations, supporting various factions.