Kurt Kniezpel was born in 1921 in the Sudetenland of what was then Czechoslovakia. He belonged to the German minority there. After the occupation of the region by Hitlers Germany, he took German citizenship and thus, in 1940, joined the German army. He was assigned to the armored weapon, never being
The Middle Ages was a long period of history that stretched from the 5th century to the 15th century. Its beginning was marked by the fall of the Western Roman Empire, in 476 AD, and the end, by the Ottoman Turks taking of Constantinople, in 1453. It was also in this period that feudalism, a polit
Kromdraai , South African paleoanthropological site known for its fossils of Paranthropus robustus . Kromdraai is a limestone cave , which has occasionally had surface openings. The remains of hominins (members of the human lineage) found within are associated with animals believed to b
The conquest of the Incas took place after the expedition led by the Spaniard Francisco Pizarro captured and executed Emperor Atahualpa. The conquest of the Incas was an undertaking carried out by the Spanish expedition led by Francisco Pizarro . This expedition, which had about 200 men, found the