Collecting the opinion pieces of Sir Patrick Moore into a single anthology has proven to be an emotional trip down memory lane; a sharp reminder, to paraphrase Brian May, that while there will never be another Patrick Moore, we were lucky to have...
Ein Gotteskrieger?
Mitten im Ersten Weltkrieg schuf der Tiroler Bildhauer Johann Baptist Moroder im Auftrag der Regierung in Wien dieses Nagelbild. Es ist eine jener Propaganda-Skulpturen, wie sie damals auf vielen Marktplätzen standen, um...
The medieval era is often viewed through the eyes of the elites: the kings, queens, knights and church leaders who dominated Europe at the time. But what would life have been like for the ordinary people who made up the vast majority of the...
Spies are everywhere. Or, at least, the fictional ones are. Every year a host of new books, films and television series tell the stories of secret agents who engage in thrilling adventures in the world of shadows. As for the real spies, their faces...