Flak towers: massive reinforced concrete buildings built by the Nazis during World War II to protect cities from aerial attacks
Okunoshima: The dark story behind Japan’s “Rabbit Island”
Rainbow Warrior: The Greenpeace flagship that was sabotaged by French agents
The Hole-in-the Wall hideout was the favorite hiding place for the Old West outlaw gangs
The stunning Glamis Castle is the legendary setting for Shakespeare’s Macbeth
La Belle : Off-course frigate carrying French colonists sank off the coast of Texas in 1686; today it has been restored and displayed in Austin
Great libraries from the past wiped away in hazardous historical events
The Seven Sisters of Moscow: The peculiar history of Stalin’s Skyscrapers
The origin of the names of popular New York City’s boroughs, neighborhoods and districts
The Madsen: The world’s first true light machine gun produced in quantity
