During the reign of Emperor Napoleon III, who dreamed of having an army and navy that would be worthy of his great power, a certain Eugene Farsi, a naval officer and an inventor along the way, turned up to him ....
June 4, 1629 "Batavia" crashed near a small island off the west coast of Australia. There were 341 people on board, including crew members and passengers, of which ...
Having sketched Captain Blood's Odyssey in red pencil, I eventually forced myself to read it, so by the time I was at school I was a very well-read boy, especially after watching it in the summer of 1962 ...