In mid-October 2001, A and G Squadron of the 22nd Regiment of the famous SAS (Special Air Service), the elite of the British armed forces, found themselves in Afghanistan, in the wake of the September 11 attacks in the USA. In November 2001 it was decided to carry out Operation Trent, i.e. the d
Today we are used to sequels, in movies, in literature, sometimes even in music. When a work is successful, the second part immediately arrives to continue exploiting the vein. But that was not always the case. There was someone who invented sequels, before whom there had never been one. He was a Gr
An unprecedented abundance of ocean life played a crucial role in creating Earths mountains, a landmark study led by scientists at the University of Aberdeen has revealed. While the formation of mountains is usually associated with the collision of tectonic plates, which causes huge rock plates to
It is well known how diseases transmitted unintentionally by the Spanish (and their African slaves) who moved to the Indies from the end of the 15th century had a devastating effect on the native American populations. Although with different opinions, not only on the scope of the various conditions