THE ATROCITY ON THE ZONG

In the depths of 1781, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by a lust for profit, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], instructed that over 130 African captives be cast overboard. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a calculation to increase insurance payout for the lost slaves.

On October 9th, 1989, a scene unfolded that would forever alter the landscape of Europe. The Berlin Wall, once as a stark symbol of an iron curtain, began to crumble under the weight of a yearning for freedom. Crowds surged towards the wall, motivated with a renewed sense of possibility that had been buried for decades. Ordinary people, who once l