SUPERVOLCANO Campi Flegrei: where is the “death” of Europe
Southern Italy – a zone of high volcanic activity. All known erupting periodically the Sicilian Etna and Vesuvius that destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. But few know that 10 kilometers from the densely populated Naples are the Phlegraean fields is a unique natural object. In Italian this volcanic area called the Campi Flegrei, and, as scientists believe, it is a volcano eruption which can destroy Europe.
Milety Zykov: how a Jew became a “propaganda mouthpiece” of Vlasov’s army
Russian liberation army of General Vlasov was created with the direct participation of Nazi command, and therefore, was not free from the ideas of anti-Semitism. In this regard, the surprising destiny of Militia (Meletios) Zykov – Jew, skillfully hid their origin and managed to run for a first role in the Vlasov movement.
Why the gang from the song “Murka” in real life fought for the Reds
The most popular in the underworld of our country song is, of course, "Murka". In our days there are several versions of this poem during the Civil war. That's just the modern listener is usually not quite understand some points in the text. In particular, it is not clear why the gang "arrived in Odessa" is "of the Amur", is on the banks of this river lived so many criminals?
26 December 2004: the worst day in the twenty-first century
In 2004 he was one of the three most devastating earthquakes in its history, observations of this phenomenon at all. The magnitude of the earthquake was 9.3 points. It happened on New year's eve, December 26 at approximately the hour of the night in the Indian ocean, near the island of simelue.
Why Russian special forces use camouflage uniforms of the Waffen SS
In the military, borrowing from the enemy successful, effective solutions — the usual case. It happened with camo, "peeped" in the Great Patriotic war the Nazis, and is still used in the Russian special forces. The colours are called "Partisans" or "SS-summer".
Brothers Tsuba: the Belarusian “Susanin” great Patriotic
The village of Noviny Soligorsk district, Minsk region, where lived the brothers Tsuba, long ago renamed in their honor. Ivan and Mikhail there is revered as heroes. And no wonder: the fact that these old people during the great Patriotic war actually repeated the feat of Susanin. More precisely, the older brother refused to obey the Germans, but the younger one decided to sacrifice his life in exchange for the lives of dozens of Nazis.
The mystery of the “black notebook”: why is everyone so afraid of the will...
In March 1953 did not become "leader" Joseph Stalin. One of the mysteries of those days is related to the so-called black notebook in which, as suggested by some researchers, was kept almost the political will of the Soviet leader. Mysteriously she disappears with the death of the owner. Where did the mysterious notebook?
Sarma: the deadly winds of Baikal
This is just an inexperienced newbie Baikal seems calm and peaceful, the local know – it is impossible to offend the spirits of the sea: will throw a sinister winds, which will not leave in its path is destroyed. And one of the four chief winds of the Baikal – Sarma deadly.
What happened to the wife of Yuri Andropov in Hungary
From 1954 to 1957 Yuri Andropov held the post of Soviet Ambassador to Hungary. In the same period in the country's capital the events occurred, called the "Budapest autumn". Because of this spouse Andropov was such a nervous shock that all life remained the invalid.
Tamara Ivanyutin: what did the last woman executed in the USSR
Tamara Ivanyutin — Soviet serial killer. She was the third and last woman to be sentenced in the postwar USSR to the death penalty. This Kiev dishwasher poisoned twenty people, nine of whom died. Forensic psychiatric examination found her completely sane. Is it really?
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