The Slovak Spectator on MSN12d
There may be bear in this mine's name, but they likely never hibernated in it
Though Medvedia Štôlňa (Bear Mine) is the longest mine in the entire Western Tatra massif, there are no written records about its origin. And that's not the end of it—it isn't even included in the ...
Smithsonian Magazine26d
How Britain’s Secret Decoy Ships Outfoxed German U-Boats During World War I
World War I was raging off the British Isles when the German submarine UC-18 surfaced to attack easy prey on the chilly morning of9, 1917. Its target, the Lady Olive, was about eight miles off the ...