The Life of the 20th Century Genghis Khan
enghis Khan is perhaps one of the most significant historical figures of all time. Turning a small band of steppe tribes into the largest empire history has ever seen is no small feat, a feat many would try to replicate after his death in 1227. Although his extensive...
How an American President Lost the Nuclear Launch Codes
he threat of all-out nuclear warfare was at its height during the early stages of the Cold War. With both the United States and the USSR having the capability to wipe out nearly all life on Earth with these heinous weapons, their use had to be strictly controlled. A...
How an F-11 Pilot Shot Himself Down
Since the start of the First World War, aircraft have played a key role in combat. From planes designated to act as close air support for the advancing troops below to bombers able to carry some of humanity’s biggest bombs, the aircraft has become a diverse tool of...
