Appalling hygienic conditions, deadly diseases, slave labor and pervasive drunkenness. This is how we imagine the life of medieval peasants. In addition, ruthless lords tormenting peasants, leading an ostentatiously consumerist lifestyle. But was it really so? Have you ever wondered what life wa
He was a stranger to the English, and his pastimes - hockey, baseball and rattlesnake shooting - were not respected in the UK. However, he only learned the importance of cultural distance when he was assigned to the 303 Squadron. And he began to fly with the Poles. In January 1941, a journalist
He had no combat experience. He did not graduate from the military engineering school. He didnt even know the English language. How is it possible that the American Congress almost immediately entrusted him with the task of building revolutionary fortifications? Tadeusz Kościuszko, seeing no pro
Deep in the depths of a new nations emergence, there is a strong wave of influence from lesser known factors. This time we discover Pirates in America and their significance in a golden age in history. From obscure origins, charisma and a good reputation that still arouses enthusiasm and excitemen