Sometimes we are at a loss for where a top 10 list should go and that means we toss it here. Sure, some lists defy categorization, but Miscellaneous is a category, right?
American history is full of women who have been long forgotten. Some of these women…
They say that truth is stranger than fiction. While storybook detectives like Sherlock Holmes, Hercule…
Cult leaders are so charismatic, they have the ability to brainwash people into doing almost…
Human nature is defined by both both heartwarming, friendly daily interactions and deeply disturbing incidents…
It’s easy, even comforting, to think of history’s tyrants as one-dimensional bad guys. That they…
Even though history is, in theory, a fixed and unchangeable field of study, in practice…
England is a country within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland that…
Originating on the remote island of Crete, and surrounded by other ancient empires in the…
War is the manifestation of the most extreme levels of human conflict, as tensions culminate…
To pick where a military base goes has to be an easy job. Putting a…
History is full of mysterious deaths. Some of them are deemed suicides, but have enough…
There are many terrifying places in the world, but few of the horrors that they…
Many people have their ideas of Japan during World War II based mostly off movies…
Some people choose to become spies out of patriotism; others do so in pursuit of…
A little while ago, we went over 10 of the biggest business failures in the…
You might not always like your home country, but at least it is yours. Citizenship…
Most of the vicious killers who haunt the popular imagination are male. Part of the…
The first workers that built them were told they were making water carriers for Mesopotamia.…
Sweden is a well known country today, but they are not particularly well known for…
Few people have held an entire country hostage as brutally and efficiently as Pablo Escobar,…
Since its inception as a country, America has produced a relentless fighting spirit, resulting in…
The phrase “all is fair in love and war” hasn’t really stood the test of…
Chris Hadfield said that on launch day, no astronaut takes to the skies with their…
It’s good to be prepared. You never know for sure how a big decision will…