Mathieu Schwartz

May 5, 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte, deposed emperor exiled on the island of St. Helena, is about to take his last breath. The son of a Corsican family...

24 de abr. de 2021

Behind the iconic Eiffel Tower lies the story of an incredible challenge to erect a thousand-foot tower that went far beyond a design competition, ...

06 de nov. de 2023

05 de out. de 2018

Nuremberg is where Nazi congresses were held. In the city where Hitler gathered huge crowds of fanatics, the court hosted in 1945 the greatest tria...

30 de dez. de 2019

On June 26, 1813, Austrian Foreign Minister Klemens von Metternich went to meet Napoleon Bonaparte at his headquarters in Dresden, in the Kingdom o...

01 de mai. de 2021

On March 9, 1953, Joseph Stalin was buried in Moscow in front of a million people. His funeral is that of a demi-God. Ultimate paradox for one of t...

13 de mar. de 2007

In the Six Day War to the Yom Kippur War, the hijacking of planes on airfield Zarka taking of hostages at the Olympics in Munich, Black September m...

01 de jan. de 2008

March 9th, 1953, 5 million people attend Stalin’s funeral. A revolutionary lacking in both charisma and stature, Stalin came to power almost by cha...

22 de set. de 2014

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