On April 20, 1941, the Germans had already arrived in Larissa, having won the battles at Kliidi and Kleisoura. At the same time, the Greek troops were retreating from Northern Epirus, having largely disbanded themselves. The shock of the disbandment had hit most Greek divisions, first of all the
The Nazi doctor Sigmund Rascher did the same experiment on about 300 people. immersed in a tank of ice water, with the alleged aim of studying the effects of cold on humans.As soon as body temperature reached 28 degrees, the study subjects invariably died, despite attempts at resuscitation, he wrote
Tadeusz Kościuszko went down in history as a hero of three nations. But he might as well have ended his life in the choppy Atlantic waters as an unknown unemployed person. In the spring of 1776, almost all of Europe lived on what was happening on the other side of the ocean, where the inhabitant
When John XII was elected Pope in the year 955, it must have been one of those days in which the Almighty was looking the other way or confused with other tasks, because, otherwise, it is not understood. Perhaps the fact of being elected at the young age of 18 had something to do with it -too many c