Lord Nelson’s phantom arm and The Battle of Tenerife
Christina Broom was the first female press photographer in Britain
Tommy Prince – the most decorated Native American
The lost tribes of Scotland: 1,500-year-old silver casts light on forgotten ancient civilization
The Caesar Salad is unrelated to Julius Caesar – it was allegedly invented on the Fourth of July by Italian-American in Tijuana, Mexico
The Eschenheimer Turm is the early 15th-Century tower in the middle of Frankfurt
Shocking documents reveal human testing by the British Army during the Second World War
The Skeleton Coast of Namibia: One of the harshest places on earth with ghostly remains of ships scattered along the shoreline
Africa’s largest town on stilts, Ganvié, which literally means “We’ve survived”, came into existence during the Portuguese slave raids
In 1958 Mao Zedong ordered all the sparrows to be killed because they ate too much grain. This caused one of the worst environmental disasters in history
