Sometimes we can find crucial moments in history. The Congress of Vienna, that took place in the 19th century is an example of one of those decisive moments. What did the Congress of Vienna do? What … [Read more...]
Operation Mincemeat: short summary
By now you can assume that we know everything about the Second World War. I mean, after all those books that were written, movies shot, series made and classes followed in our lives, how could you … [Read more...]
Camp Sylt: a secret Nazi concentration camp on the British isle of Alderney
After seeing a TikTok video about a small piece of Second World War history, I decided to dive more into this subject before writing this blog post. We seem to think we know almost everything about … [Read more...]
The book burning in Berlin: Bebelplatz
Of course Berlin was one of the city trips I did. And yes, there are a lot of known historical places to talk about. But I didn’t forget the less famous one (like the Führerbunker I talked about in … [Read more...]
Traffic ticket history: first speeding ticket ever
Did you know that the first speeding ticket ever is over a century old? There is a piece of paper in the archives that is known for the first fine in speeding ticket history. I’ll tell you all about … [Read more...]
