Almost everyone knows the war epic of the four tankers and their dog. The historical truth, however, was completely different from the truth of the screen. You can find out about it thanks to our infographic.
The latest history is full of stories about male visionaries working in a garage on inventions that changed the face of the world. But the visionary women who have always pioneered new technologies are rarely remembered, from the Victorian aristocrat Ada Lovelace, author of the first computer progra
It didnt break out at 5:00 PM on August 1, 1944. Its participants were assigned suicide missions. And the captured SS men and Gestapo men could not count on mercy. These are just a few of the facts you should know about the Warsaw Uprising. As always, all TOP10 items are based on the articles we
Feeding pigs, pedigree for 16 generations back and ... punitive service on a galley. Not just anyone was accepted into the ranks of knightly orders. And some of the requirements were really peculiar. The most important knightly orders have their roots in Jerusalem at the time of the Crusades. Ch
What happened to the legendary monastic treasure? Were the knights in white cloaks heretics and blasphemers? Or did they guard - or still keep - the secret of the Holy Grail? The riddles surrounding the Order of the Temple continue to fuel the imagination of historians… and beyond. But what can you