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Hi readers! While I have not done that many, I love interviewing authors (and reading author interviews). So, I’m really excited for today’s post because not only do I get to ask one of…
An unfocused gaze is one of the signs of post-traumatic stress disorder. They also call it the 'two-thousand-yard stare.' Seventy thousand people read the story of Bohdan, who, as it turns out, invented it for the article. Yes, he was a volunteer in Aydar battalion, yes, he fought and was wounded, but he was never...
The nameless Marine stares blankly into the distance, his vacant eyes peeled inhumanly wide. According to the artist, he’s a combat veteran of both the enemy and tropical disease.
Achilles deposits the body of Hector at the foot of the body of Patroclus. Joseph Benoit Suvee. French. 1743-1807. oil on canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
Pics taken from across the WW2 theatre
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Fashion Flashback: Given that fashion was instrumental in the creation of Canada, this blog series explores the development of what Canadians wore one era at a time. The Seven Years War (1754-1763)…
The creator of otherworldly cover art has died aged 69
As the recently-opened movie Monuments Men plays around the country, there’s one macabre story you won’t see on the silver screen. It’s about the remains of German leaders, includ…
Dr. Mary Edwards Walker reading in her modified officer's uniform with pants (c.1870s). Photo by Elliott and Fry of 55 Baker Street, London. Feminist, abolitionist, alleged spy, surgeon and only...
Birmingham Mail Nostalgia: A look back at some historical events that happened on June 18.
Better than looking at George Clooney.
“For Maglor took pity upon Elros and Elrond, and he cherished them, and love grew after between them, as little might be thought; but Maglor’s heart was sick and weary with the burden of the …
Original Second World War artworks produced as propaganda for the Ministry of Information have gone online and are now freely available on Wikimedia Commons. More than 350 pieces have gone online so far, but there are plans to digitise the entire collection of almost 2,000 art works. We present a selection here. See this Wikimedia page for more.
The striking image colourised by artist Richard James Molloy from Harrogate, North Yorkshire shows the royal working the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service in Surrey.
Despite the growing efficiency of cameras in the nineteenth century, photography on the battlefield was difficult due to long exposures and cumbersome equipment. Because of this, Civil War illustrator reporters like Winslow Homer, Alfred Waud and Edwin Forbes were engaged to capture events that photography at the time could not. In the twentieth century, wartime illustrators remained in demand⸺as skillful practitioners they were able to prioritize in chaotic situations and assemble compelling visual evidence that communicated to viewers in a visceral way.
Lost Dr. Seuss Cartoons Show Another Side Of The Author
London-based Jean-Christophe Napoleon Bonaparte, 32, is set to marry Countess Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinnerberg, 31, from Austria, and the pair are distantly related.
Spanning the past 2,000 years, these poems represent some of the best works of poetry ever composed, selected for both brevity and ease of application.
[🥖] “ .. The war god had seen his fair share of battles and had won all of them, except one. The only battle to matter and he’d lost everything. “ #passerinefanart #karljacobsfanart #sapnapfanart #quackityfanart
Militant group responsible for more than 800 deaths says it has ‘dissolved all its structures’
This day used to be known as Armistice Day, in honor of the armistice that was signed on the "eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month"
Original Second World War artworks produced as propaganda for the Ministry of Information have gone online and are now freely available on Wikimedia Commons. More than 350 pieces have gone online so far, but there are plans to digitise the entire collection of almost 2,000 art works. We present a selection here. See this Wikimedia page for more.
20 George Washington Memes That Make The First President Look Like A Bumbling Fool - Funny memes that "GET IT" and want you to too. Get the latest funniest memes and keep up what is going on in the meme-o-sphere.
(Oh my) This cutscene is so cool 🔥 I find it quite ironic that the Louis's character in "All the Light We Cannot See" meets the character from "All Quiet on the Western Front." And he has that expr…
