Kategoriarkiv: world history

Tarzan was Lord William Charles Midlin, 14th Earl of Streatham

We’ve all heard the expression ”raised by wolves,” but is it possible that someone could have been raised by apes? To think that a person could actually have grown up in the jungle and thus, become almost super-human with skill and ability might sound crazy, but it turns out that the idea of someone ableFortsätt läsa ”Tarzan was Lord William Charles Midlin, 14th Earl of Streatham”

Marie Colvin reported From the World’s Combat Zones, at the Cost of Her Life

She Reported From the World’s Combat Zones, at the Cost of Her Life — Läs på http://www.google.se/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2018/11/02/books/review/in-extremis-marie-colvin-lindsey-hilsum.amp.html

Sarajevo – background or plot

An ordinary summer day in the city of Sarajevo harbors the historic tale of world altering events that lead to the first world war. The story follows a Croatian magistrate and his struggles as he attempts to unravel the plots of two young men responsible for the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Was it coincidentalFortsätt läsa ”Sarajevo – background or plot”

Swiss kept billions in looted Nazi gold

Swiss kept billions in looted Nazi gold — Läs på http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/Holocaust/swiss-kept-billions.html