Entry taken from the book The Plantagenets The story of Robin Hood and his Saxon archers harassing the dominant Norman forces of John Landless and the Sheriff of Nottingham from Sherwood Forest has been the subject of repeated attention by literature and cinema and is well known. Also in the backgro
We already spoke at the time of the longest duel in history but todays duel, between the French Monsieur de Grandpre and Monsieur de Pique , stands out, not for its duration, but for being high-flying... at about 600 meters high . Monsieur de Grandpre and Monsieur de Pique, unknown to either of the
The Spanish transition, understood as the period between the death of Franco on November 20, 1975 and the electoral victory of the PSOE on October 28, 1982, was characterized by the transition from a dictatorial political regime to a democratic one. This course was channeled through pacts and negoti
Weighing the situation, after the deceptive attack on Grammos, the commander-in-chief Papagos decided that the time had come to launch the first main attack targeting Vitsi, the main defensive support of the Democratic Army of Greece (DSE). The Air Force (PA, then Royal Hellenic Air Force – EBA) was