Nellie was the nickname used for a unique trenching machine that owed its existence to Winston Churchill, it was not, however, a great…
During World War II, anti-aircraft self-propelled guns with machine gun or cannon weapons received special significance. Such equipment, built on self-propelled chassis, could…
The Antarctic Snow Cruiser was developed under the direction of famed explorer Admiral Richard Byrd and it was intended to facilitate transport in Antarctica during…
Dolly Parton is a name that has transcended time and continues to captivate hearts with her unmistakable voice, infectious spirit, and timeless beauty.…
U.S. tanks facing Soviet Union tanks at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin, 1961. In October 1961, border disputes led to a standoff and for…
A German tank factory. 1940. The story of the tank began in World War I when armored all-terrain fighting vehicles were first deployed…
The 40.6 cm SK C/34, sometimes known as the Adolfkanone (Adolf gun), was a German naval gun, designed in 1934 by Krupp and originally intended for the early H-class battleships. Description Intended…
Ground combat during the Second World War almost exclusively employed manoeuvre-based tactics and strategy, as opposed to stationary, fixed-positional warfare. While gunpowder and…
The Mystery of the Greek Skeletons Found in an Indian Lake Human skeletons were found along the shores of Roopkund Lake, India. Credit:…
According to academics, one of the earliest depictions of male sexuality ever discovered is a polished and carved phallus discovered in a German…
Lewis Hine, photographer. “Mule Power and Motor Power. A Young Driver, Shaft #6, Pennsylvania Coal Company. Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania.” 1911. Miner working in…