Many actions carried out by soldiers of the Home Army are ready-made scripts for a great sensational film. The most spectacular of them undoubtedly is the reflection of Captain Alfred Paczkowski Wania from the hands of the Pinsk Gestapo Alfred Paczkowski was a trained doctor. During the Septembe
Although the ideas and projects for the construction of navigation channels that would join seas or oceans to reduce costs and time in maritime transport were already studied in antiquity, it was not until the 19th century (Suez, Corinth, Panama...) when the engineering made them come true. But in t
Appointed Superintendent of Finance by Mazarin, Nicolas Fouquet worked from 1653 to 1661 to restore the finances of the kingdom, damaged by the episode of the Fronde. Thanks to his office, he accumulated a considerable fortune and had a magnificent castle built on his land in Vaux. Fouquet, who want
The decision of the Turks to invade Cyprus was made long before the coup against Makarios. The Turks, with their well-known oriental cunning, were simply waiting for the right conditions. The Turks knew the Greek weaknesses firsthand and exploited them to the fullest. For the occupation of Cypru