The USSR , acronym meaning Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was created on December 30, 1922 and dissolved on December 26, 1991. The Soviet Union consisted of 15 republics that occupied half of Eastern Europe and a third of Northern Asia. In the period in which it existed as a sovereign federa
In the 15thth century, the wealth of the clergy often leads a corrupt life and contributes to the weakness of a Church which has not been able to reform itself. Among other things, the scandal of indulgences provoked in 1517 the beginning of a Protestant Reformation carried by Luther and which sprea
Archaeologists have discovered a rare piece of history from the Roman era in the ancient city of Mastaura , in Turkey western:an almost perfectly preserved gladiator arena that could accommodate up to 20,000 spectators . The amphitheater dates back to 200 AD. approximately, during the reign
The men of Company E (Easy) of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, who rose to fame thanks to the Band of Brothers , Stephen Ambroses book, entered combat for the first time during the airborne assault on D-Day. They had trained for it for almost two years, acquiring both physical ability and me