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How different countries label the same event in history. 

            1948 Arab- Israeli War
Arabs: The Nakba (The Catastrophe)
     Jews: The War of Independence

Civil War

Confederates: War of Northern Agression

Union: Considered as a rebellion 

The Bombing on Pearl Harbor



President Franklin Roosevelt called the bombing of pearl harbor as a day that will live in infamy. This later would result in the start of WWII.

Events in history can be created and changed by the people in those countries and their leaders.  

Countries will have a bias  on the historical event depending on the role that they played. 





This article looks at historical bias on how and why they occur.

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