It is often said that if you haven’t learned from the mistakes of the past (i.e. history), then you won’t be to learn from the past and improve the future. In this section we explore historical facts that are fun and entertaining. This includes people, history, and civilizations.
The World Wars are always a fascinating topic to dive into. Let’s look at 10 of the most surprising World War 1 facts:
World War 1 …
Cleopatra has a long and tumultuous history; she was indeed quite the historical figure in ancient Egypt. She is also one of our favorite queens …
Just like the stars of hit movies like 300, the Spartans were known for their particularly brutal disposition. Spartan society was geared towards battle in …
Throughout history, war has been waged between nations and within them. Often, conflicts arise out of the inability to communicate, and peace must be demonstrated …
Back in the day of the Roman Empire, getting kidnapped by pirates usually meant that you would either die or be sold into slavery, or …
Christopher Columbus and his crew made their last journey to the Americas in 1502 and ended up stranded on the coast of Jamaica. Stranded so …
World War II was a long, difficult and unforgiving war that had some pretty incredible stories come out of it. Some of the best trained …
We all know that the Titanic was the biggest luxury liner of her time. It was touted as the unsinkable ship. Ironically, it’s state of …
The 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in Manhattan were some of the most deadliest ambushes in American history. A whopping 65,000 personal items …
Adolf Hitler is a name that is always connoted with death, genocide, and war. Many people would cringe upon hearing his name. However, he also sparked …
