Nazi Women – Female Supporters of the Third Reich
Although war is usually thought of as a man’s domain, like in all aspects of life, women inevitably play their part. During World War Two, a great number of
Four Least-Likely Saviors in History
Jesus Christ is undoubtedly the most important figure in human history. You can try to argue it all you want, but the facts are against you on this one. No one
5 Legendary Duels
Ah, the good old days. Sure racism and sexism were everywhere… and people died all the time of diseases we have cures for… and there was no internet… but at least you could legally kill someone who pissed you off, if you were man enough to do it to his face.
8 Ancient Pirate Mysteries That Were Never Solved
Back in the past, as the sailing technology was gradually developing, many people set off to explore the seas and oceans for various purposes. Some wanted to discover and colonize new lands, others were trying to profit from trading with other nations. But, hidden in the shadows, there were some people whose only goal was to get rich by plundering and stealing at sea. Those nasty and merciless peo
6 Weird Monuments From Around the World
Monuments exist as a testament to the greatness/significance of whatever event or person they are commemorating. Because while human memory might fail and books
8 Strange Historic Jobs
Chances are you don’t love your job. If you’re like most people, you have to get up in the morning and sit in front of a computer for hours compiling excel
These Are the Most Defiant “Last Words” in History
This list covers two categories of last words: those that went out on a joke and those that stared down their end with courage. But what they all have in common is a lack of fear in death.
16 Highest Selling Items in Auction History
In 1674, the first auction house was opened in Sweden. It was named Stockholms Auktionsverk. In modern times, thousands of precious antiques and historical
7 Weirdest Ancient Artifacts That May Never Be Explained
Over the years, experts have discovered numerous artifacts that date back to the distant past but, unfortunately, they are still not able to determine exactly when and where they originate from, nor what precisely they were used for. Taking into account that those artifacts are thousands of years old, what's even more puzzling is their shape and materials they are made of as well as the fact that
4 Weird Wars
Nobody enjoys war, what with the killing and all. But despite how horrible the experience is, the study of wars throughout history is fascinating. Some wars
