History
10-02-2022
The history of the "Black rose": widowed at the age of 16, ...
Love story is a classic of Russian literature, Alexander Griboyedov and the Georgian Princess Nina Chavchavadze so tragic, that it ...
10-02-2022
"Think how we died": a horror story in the Dachau ...
On April 29, 1945, Dachau concentration camp was liberated by units of the 45th Infantry Division of the 7th American Army. On this ...
10-02-2022
Unknown photos of Hitler's bunker taken in April 1945
On April 30, 1945, when Germany's defeat in the war became an obvious fact, Adolf Hitler shot himself and his wife Eva Braun in his ...
09-02-2022
How people waited for mobile phones: 18 photos from the past
Before Motorola introduced the first portable phone in 1973, ordinary people also thought that the phone should be more convenient, ...
08-02-2022
What was Europe like after World War II
73 years have passed since the end of the Second World War, but unknown materials about the war still appear from time to time. ...
08-02-2022
6 magnificent triumphal arches of Russia
Most of them were built in honor of the great victory. But there is also the one who glorifies socialist labor. We chose the most ...
06-02-2022
Women are war photographers
There is a long history of women photographers working in war zones, and many of them play a critical role in shaping the ...
03-02-2022
What was that? 11 inventions that have changed beyond ...
Engineering does not stand still. Things that are firmly in use are constantly being upgraded, and with each new model they are ...
03-02-2022
George H.W. Bush and other US presidents in their distant youth
Those who are interested in history and politics have a pretty good idea of what American presidents look like. Before they became ...
03-02-2022
Vintage Playboy without silicone and photoshop
Playboy is perhaps the most famous American magazine for men, which specializes in publishing nude photos of women (until last ...
31-01-2022
The most beautiful castles in Ireland
List of the most beautiful castles in Ireland according to castle lovers from all over the world. Ireland has such a long history ...
29-01-2022
Scientists have uncovered the mass murder of children in ...
During the archaeological excavations conducted from 2011 to 2016 in the north of Peru near the city of Trujillo, scientists ...
28-01-2022
10 most famous paintings of the 19th century
Most of these great artists of the nineteenth century followed the current of modern art, which began with realism and moved on to ...
25-01-2022
In Myanmar, flowers of an unknown species, which are 100 ...
Researchers from the University of Oregon have discovered 100 million-year-old flowers in Myanmar. Flowers with a diameter of 3.4 ...
22-01-2022
What were the women of the Woodstock Festival like
In 1969, the Woodstock Festival opened, which gathered more than 500 thousand spectators. Then 32 modern bands performed on stage ...
22-01-2022
The oldest photos of its kind: from the first daguerreotype ...
The term "photography" appeared at the beginning of the XIX century, but the history of this art form has its roots in much more ...
22-01-2022
1858: portraits of the last surviving veterans of the ...
The Battle of Waterloo in 1815 was the last defeat for Napoleon Bonaparte. But even after his death in 1821, the surviving soldiers ...
22-01-2022
The life, crimes and death of Ilse Koch, nicknamed the ...
In the past, an inconspicuous librarian, this Frau was included in the list of the most violent women in the world. She was called ...
20-01-2022
Blast me! This is the only surviving pirate cemetery
If you ever get the idea to take a look at whales coming to the surface, then there is no better place than the island of Nusi ...
20-01-2022
Portraits of "problem girls— - inhabitants of Bedlam
The creepy old pictures depict women who turned out to be patients of the infamous Bethlem Royal Hospital. This institution ...
20-01-2022
The smile of absolute evil
It would seem that what could be scary in such a simple and sincere expression of emotion as a smile? However, when you see a smile ...
18-01-2022
Armpit plucker and other most humiliating professions of the past
"All professions are necessary, all professions are important" - so the woman who was responsible for the maintenance of the ...
18-01-2022
Evita Peron: from a kept woman with a dark past to the first ...
On May 7, 1919, Maria Eva Duarte Peron, or simply Evita, as the Argentines lovingly called her, was born. She became famous all ...
18-01-2022
Margaret Hamilton is a modest conqueror of the Moon, about ...
Everyone knows that success in any large-scale project is ensured by a lot of people who work tirelessly for a common goal. But ...
18-01-2022
The scariest church in the world
Goosebumps and a sticky hopeless feeling of fear. A dark building surrounded by a cemetery, creaking floors, cold. You go inside ...
18-01-2022
13 facts that sound so incredible that they seem like a form ...
No matter how long a person lives in the world and no matter how much new knowledge he receives, there will always be something ...