Before the invention of modern chainsaws and machineries, cutting or felling giant trees took a lot of brawn and hard work. The hard working men who were involved in this old-school lumber industry were known as “Lumberjacks”. The men who did the actual job of felling a tree with axes and saws were called “Fallers”. … Read more
North Korea has been using anti-American propaganda on young people since the 1960s. These are just a few of them.
In 1775, soldiers wore hunting shirts to distinguish themselves from the British at the Siege of Boston. When World War II began in Europe in 1939, the uniforms worn by the soldiers were, in many cases, not much different from those their fathers had worn in the First World War. But the mass slaughter of … Read more
Historical photographs allow us to peer directly into the past and gain better understanding of how things were. Many of them amaze us. Most of them fascinate us that we can’t help but take a closer look. Below are another outstanding selection of precisely these kinds of historical photos. Enjoy! A polar explorer proffers a … Read more
It’s the first war fought on a global scale – in every ocean and almost every continent.
