Lost History – Kyiv’s Campanology of Chaos
Few assaults on Ukraine’s beleaguered capital of Kyiv have warranted the nocturnal ringing of the bells of St Michael’s Cathedral.
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Few assaults on Ukraine’s beleaguered capital of Kyiv have warranted the nocturnal ringing of the bells of St Michael’s Cathedral.
This inability to accept defeat is poison to the soul and death to self-awareness. There is dignity to be found in being a loser.
Despite operating in vicious conflict, the pilots of the First World War maintained a chivalrous code of conduct with their enemies.
It was love at first sight for the composer Richard Wagner when he met the enchanting Mathilde Wesendonck.
The truth behind Crown Prince Rudolph’s death alongside his mistress remains contested to this day.
Napoleon Bonaparte died with an unusual and unfulfilled wish to travel to Mecca to show his admiration for the Islam faith.
The image of Joseph Souberielle was intimate with famous characters like Marie Antoinette and Maximilen R
Leon “Bix” Beiderbecke was one of the most influential jazz soloists of the 1920’s.
Letters exchanged between the two men reveal a forgotten respect that President Abraham Lincoln had for the controversial Karl Marx.
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