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/PRNewswire/ -- Frederick William "Bill" Wagner is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as one of the Most Trusted Names in the field of law for his...
During the Second World War, German forces occupied much of Europe, from Norway in the north to the Spanish border in the south and from the west coast eastward to include parts of Russia. As the occupying force, they used foreign workers to do forced labor and took many of the natural resources from the various countries theyâd invaded. They also took something else. They organized the systematic looting of many of the continentâs treasures and even had military units known as Kunstschutz, whose sole task was to seize books, paintings, porcelain, religious artifacts and other art t...
News Desk (06 May, 2021) The tragic life of First World War solider who could have lived with Charlie Chaplin V Beach In the early hours of April 24, 1915, the converted coal carrier SS River Clyde moved slowly towards V beach on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, writes Southwark historian Neil Crossfield… Hundreds of men from the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, cramped in the dark hold of the ship, prepared to play their part in Churchill’s ill-fated attempt to force the Dardanelles and strike a decisive blow against the Ottoman Empire. Simultaneous landing...
Watercolours capturing Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's love of Scotland go on display in Edinburgh Egron Sellif Lundgren, The Gillies' Ball, c.1859. Royal Collection Trust/© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2021 EDINBURGH .- An exhibition of 80 watercolours collected by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, an evocative visual record of their public and private lives together, opened on Monday 26 April at The Queens Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse. Victoria & Albert: Our Lives in Watercolour features numerous works by Scottish artists, many of which are on display in Scotland for the first ...
The czarina who locked her fool inside a palace made of ice State Russian Museum; The Hermitage When Anna Ivanovna punished a prince who renounced his religion to get married, the power of love thawed the czarina’s frozen touch. The moment Prince Mikhail Golitsyn fell head over heels for an Italian girl on a trip to the Meditarannean, little did he know this passion-fueled affair would change his life forever - though not for the better. The relationship was problematic for several reasons. Mikhail’s new wife, like most Italians, was Catholic. This meant she only agreed ...