4+ day, 20+ min ago   (187+ words) 10 September 2026, 09:12 The occupiers have begun illegal archaeological excavations at the “Bakla Cave City” cultural heritage site in the temporarily occupied Crimea. Unique artifacts dating from the 10th to 13th centuries have already been removed from the western part of the complex. This…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (417+ words) The Crimean Tatars often carried out predatory raids into Polish territory. Sometimes they did this together with the Ottoman army or Zaporozhian Cossacks. The Polish government paid a high annual tribute to the Tatars to prevent their raids. Despite these…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (343+ words) I came across a surprising reminiscence from Michael Schnittker, he's a former CIA agent and posts regularly on social media platforms.In one of his posts he mentioned: But even the CIA falls short of the notorious experiments the soviets…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (375+ words) Podcaster, author and comedian Andrew Hunter Murray revisits one of the most extraordinary media deceptions of the 20th century in a new ten-part series from The History Podcast, The Hitler Diaries Scandal, available on BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 4 from Monday…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (382+ words) The Hitler Diaries Scandal, from The History Podcast, will be available from Monday 14 September. The series revisits the extraordinary events of 1983, when German magazine Stern announced it had discovered Adolf Hitler’s long-lost diaries. The story was sensational. The documents were…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (441+ words) Podcaster, author and comedian Andrew Hunter Murray revisits one of the most extraordinary media deceptions of the 20th century in a new ten-part series from The History Podcast, The Hitler Diaries Scandal, available on BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 4 from Monday…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (402+ words) A new ten-part podcast series examines how forged diaries attributed to Adolf Hitler deceived journalists, historians and publishers worldwide. Andrew Hunter Murray, known for his work as a podcaster, author and comedian, presents The Hitler Diaries Scandal for BBC Radio…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (1636+ words) In the early 1970s, the leadership of the Communist Party of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic approached the republic’s KGB with an extraordinary request: to determine whether the scientist Yurii Kondratiuk was, in fact, an entirely different individual. At that time,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (160+ words) Among the cultural and national figures named as possible entrants are: At the same time, several historically important but divisive personalities are part of the discussion: Their records provoke debate about ethics and morality, underscoring the need for a critical…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1732+ words) For nearly 30 years, part of Sonoma was ruled by Tsarist Russia, and it played a pivotal – if little-known – role in shaping the US. It's a pretty, two-hour drive north from San Francisco to Крѣпость Россъ. After slicing through the Golden…...