In 1942 the Allies had already started planning the liberation of Europe from the Germans. British Prime Minister Churchill had considered the use of large floating platforms, from which Allied aircraft would take off, which would provide immediate cover for the landing Allied divisions. At the s
One could hardly doubt, in March 1943, that the Battle of the The Atlantic had not reached its apogee and that, in the three or four months which would follow, one of the two adversaries had to slide towards defeat. Admiral Donitz was playing his last cards. Its fleet included 240 submarines. He con
When the Roman general Sulla took Athens in 86 B.C. he got a fantastic prize:Aristotles library. Indeed, much of the library of the famous philosopher had been taken back to Athens by Apelicon, who had bought it in very poor condition and dedicated himself to restoring it, not too tactfully. The R
The Sarney Government was marked by being the first civilian government to take over Brazil after 21 years of Dictatorship Military . José Sarney assumed the presidency after the tragic death of Tancredo Neves, the president-elect in 1985. Sarney was responsible for leading the countrys return to de