Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, led to one of the most brutal campaigns of World War II: of the estimated 70 million...
News is to the mind what sugar is to the body. In 2013 Rolf Dobelli stood in front of a roomful of journalists and proclaimed that he did not read the...
Since antiquity, i.e. for at least 2,500 years and probably much longer, people have been asking themselves what it means to live a good life. Each generation...
Each book in this series features: a detailed chronological summary of the life and oeuvre of the artist, covering his or her cultural and historical...
1957. When the Communist Party claims a small village in Eastern Europe for the Soviet Union, Pavel Botev's teacher mysteriously commits suicide and Pavel...
When Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa with his attack on the Soviet Union in 1941, an astonishing third of the 600,000 strong army were non-Germans...