The Sanson household was not a merry one. It produced seven generations of French executioners…
Category: History
The history of mankind is, basically, a set of borders moving back and forth, the…
3rd century B.C.: a young Greek commander named Pyrrhus put the Romans to flight in…
Ancient Egyptians had couriers delivering official papyrus, sultans favored pigeon messaging, while the U.S. pioneered…
Following one (last) gulp of saké, kamikaze pilots start their engines to embark upon a…
