For a person’s misdeeds to truly stand out during the atrocities of WW2 they must…
Robbie Mitchell
Robbie Mitchell
I’m a graduate of History and Literature from The University of Manchester in England and a total history geek. Since a young age, I’ve been obsessed with history. The weirder the better. I spend my days working as a freelance writer researching the weird and wonderful. I firmly believe that history should be both fun and accessible. Read More
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The global cooling theory of the 1970s, now debunked, once had scientists and the public fearing a new ice age. Discover why this theory emerged and how it was disproven.
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The 1904 Dogger Bank Incident, where the Russian Navy mistakenly attacked British trawlers, led to an international crisis and exposed the dangers of military paranoia.
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Williamina Fleming’s journey from a maid to a pioneering Harvard astronomer exemplifies resilience and intellect, inspiring women and redefining their potential in science.
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Amongst other things, the Windy City is famous for its iconic skyline, delicious deep-dish pizza,…
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De Rebus Bellicis is a fascinating work from the late Roman Empire, written around the…
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The Ancient Egyptians held a deep-seated belief in the afterlife, and their spirituality and mythology…
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When it comes to ancient Egyptian history, it can be incredibly hard to separate fact…
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Deep within the lush forests and secluded valleys of the Hawaiian Islands exists a fascinating…
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Chinese pyromancy is the ancient art of divination through fire, or, in other words, seeing…
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Throughout World War II Nazi Germany was a crucible of advanced and experimental aviation technology.…
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Amidst the dark reign of Nazi Germany, an intriguing and disturbing chapter unfolded as the…
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The Dolmen of Soto, located in Huelva, Spain, is one of the most significant prehistoric…
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Hidden deep within the rugged landscapes of the ancient Near East, there once was a…
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Türkiye’s Gobekli Tepe has long been considered the world’s oldest settlement, an extraordinary outlier. Here,…