Today we'll travel to the city of Side. The historian Strabo called Side one of the oldest known Greek colonies in Anatolia, founded by people from Aeolian Cyme in the 7th century BC.

Perge is the ruins of an ancient city in southwestern Turkey, 18 kilometers east of Antalya, near the resort town of Aksu. Legend has it that it was founded by the famous seer Calchas...

Throughout human history, two types of people have consistently been identified. The first are the creators, the makers, the bearers of productive economic activity. The second are the social parasites, drones, robbers, pirates, and...

An unknown fact about the unique towing of a damaged nuclear submarine by a border patrol ship in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk in 1988...

The tragedy of the K-278 Komsomolets submarine became a landmark—it could not be hidden. The submarine sank in the Norwegian Sea, and the crew bailed out under the cameras of foreign reconnaissance aircraft. Therefore, the crew's heroism is not...

Today we'll visit another gallery of historical artifacts, but this time it won't feature revolvers and pistols, but children's suits of knightly armor!

On October 30, 1905, Nicholas II signed the Manifesto "On the Improvement of State Order." The manifesto, which proclaimed political freedoms in the country and the convening of a legislative body in...

While the US Navy's nuclear submarine losses were two: the Thresher and the Scorpion, the Soviet Navy was ahead in this regard: four Soviet submarines were involved in disasters. Moreover, the K-429 disaster...

Archaeological excavations have been underway at the site of the Battle of Little Bighorn for a long time, and they are bringing new information that, in part, forces us to look at the events that unfolded then in a new way...

Two catastrophic evacuations of White Guards from Odessa and Novorossiysk, Denikin's resignation, and an inglorious life in exile...

Liberals tried to convince the people that October was "Russia's curse." In reality, the Bolsheviks were the only force creating a new, more just reality.

Having outlined some of the characteristic techniques of German frontline propaganda in the previous article, we can now proceed directly to the classification of Nazi leaflets addressed to soldiers...

Bonaparte called the Battle of Krems a "massacre." Dupont wrote: "The most murderous fire raged on the banks of the Danube and in the mountains. Wherever space allowed, the troops charged with bayonets."

War isn't always about heroic assaults, breakthroughs, dashes, or defenses that later become the stuff of legends, books, and debates among historians. Sometimes it's monotonous, arduous, and dangerous work that...

At the beginning of the new millennium, Iran faces a number of domestic and foreign policy challenges to which it has so far failed to provide effective responses. Does this indicate that the country is...

The rise of nativism, or North American nationalism, with its pronounced hostility toward Catholics and immigrants, did not arise out of nowhere. It was connected to a historical...

The Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor in March 1942...

In 1908, dragoons, lancers and hussars reappeared in the cavalry, and they were all given distinctive uniforms and headdresses...

230 years ago, the final Third Partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth occurred. Russia regained the lands of western White and Lithuanian Rus', western Volhynia, and part of the Kholm Land. Poland lost its...

About Denikin's flight to the Don and how he came to command the Armed Forces of Southern Russia, about his initial successes and the march on Moscow that ended in disaster...

Provocations, sabotage, and terrorist acts are the hallmarks of the United States. Operation Northwoods, directed against the "Island of Freedom"—Cuba—is also part of this arsenal.

A photo report on a visit to Coastal Artillery Battery No. 319, located on the Vladivostok embankment.

Anyone seeking an enchanted sword doesn't need the Lady of the Lake. And there's no need to pull the blade from the stone either. Simply buy a ticket to Vladivostok and visit the Arsenyev Museum.

The Russo-Japanese War had already exposed the empire's weakness. The army needed a new uniform, one that would meet the new realities of combat, but by the start of the war with...