A film the British Government deemed too grisly for release after World War II – has received its public debut on British television. Fifteen minutes of the black-and- white film, which was shot by the armed forces after the war, were televised Tuesday night by the Independent Television News.
Before we go over the list of most controversial Roman Emperors, we must define what classifies as controversial? Is it simply being bad emperor? Or is it something more? By a definition, a good Roman emperor was anyone who ruled more than 10 years, because at the time, it was nearly impossible to stay at … Read more
Darts is a sport in which small missiles/torpedoes/arrows/darts are thrown at a circular dartboard fixed to a wall. It is believed that it was first played in the 1860s in the United Kingdom. Nowadays there are 644 WDF registered players, and 679 PDA ranked players. There are even team events, such as PDC World Cup … Read more
This documentary investigates the very latest archaeological finds at three remote and hugely significant sites – Angkor Wat, Troy and Persepolis. Traveling to each site and through high-end computer graphics, lavish re-enactment and the latest archaeological evidence the documentary brings them to stunning televisual life. In this documentary, you can see the 900-year-old remains of … Read more
There have been more than 20 years since Ayrton Senna passed away after crushing his Formula One racing car at the Imola track in Italy. 30 years ago, he won his first pole position with a car featuring active suspension in the F1. Even though he died in 1994, Ayrton is still having an influence … Read more
Pompeii: The Last brings to life one of the greatest natural disasters in the history of mankind. It is a dramatized documentary that tells of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius on 24 August 79 AD, portraying its different phases of eruption, which continued for over 24 hours. This eruption covered the Roman cities of Pompeii … Read more
Mikhail Gorbachev was the last Soviet Leader. He passed away on August 30, 2022, in Moscow, Russia. In 1990, he won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending the Cold War. While he is widely loved abroad, he was a pariah at home. There are still controversies about his legacy. Whether he was … Read more
President Donald Trump made most of the documents regarding the JFK assassination public. He blocke the release of an unknown number, saying he had no choice but to bow to the national security concerns of the FBI and CIA. Trump ordered the two agencies to review the secret documents over the next 180 days, setting … Read more
Sitting atop a 1441m peak in the remote mountains of central Bulgaria, Buzludzha monument serves as a memory to a forgotten era. The era of Communism. When you think of the Communism, you mostly think of the Berlin Wall. The destroying of the Wall symbolized the fall of Communism. But in Bulgaria, you’ll find another … Read more
When you think of important ancient civilization, Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome are on top of the list. Egypt is right up there too, but rarely someone mentions the Sumerians. Ancient Sumer has the most important history on the planet. Sumerians are responsible for inventing and perfecting many forms of technology, including cuneiform script, the … Read more