The Extreme Measures the Germans Used to Effectively Execute Their Blitzkrieg Tactics
Blitzkrieg – “lightning war” – was a German military strategy employed during the Second World War. The tactic was refined by the Wehrmacht, and played a crucial…
‘Landmark paper’ shows why ice age Europeans wore jewelry
Pendants and beads reveal nine cultures living across the continent 30,000 years ago An artistic rendering depicts the bling preferred by Iberian foragers some 30,000 years ago.Sylvaine JacquinotYour…
Venus Williams falls but opponent Camila Giorgi celebrates, Serena Williams’ side immediately took action – WATCH
The incident happened in the first set itself when Venus fell after hitting a forehand but Giorgi continued to play. Venus’ sister and Tennis legend Serena Williams’…
B-50 the Son and Heir of the B-29
The Boeing B-50 Superfortress embarked on its inaugural flight on June 25, 1947, and was officially commissioned into service the subsequent year.This was an interesting period as…
The legendary dire wolf may not have been a wolf at all
North America’s “top dog” traveled a lonely evolutionary pathDire wolves (red) fight off gray wolves for dibs on a bison kill in this artist’s reconstruction.Mauricio AntónOne of…
“Y’all have to stop acting as if Venus Williams does not exist” – American icon being excluded from Black History Month celebratory poster irks fans
Tennis fans on the internet were annoyed at Venus Williams being excluded from a Black History Month celebratory poster.Black History Month, also known as African American History…
The old pictures of Clydebank’s RMS Queen Mary under construction
RMS Queen Mary has a special place in the history of Clyde shipbuilding, we take a look back at its construction.The Queen Mary being built (Image: Getty Images)Designed…
Who is Richer, Serena or Venus Williams?
Who is Richer, Serena or Venus Williams?Sept 1, 2022; Flushing, NY, USA; Serena Williams and Venus Williams of the USA on a change of ends as they…
Scientists Say They’ve Finally Found the Wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s Plane
“You’d be hard-pressed to convince me that this is not an airplane and not Amelia’s plane.”Amelia’s Plane?South Carolina-based ocean exploration company Deep Sea Vision claims to have…
The German V-1 ‘Buzz Bomb’ Was Developed to Terrorize the British Public
Vengeance weapon one (V-1), the “buzz bomb,” the “doodlebug” or the “Fi 103” – whatever name you call it by, this impressive World War II-era German flying…