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33 Of The Best War Movies Of All Time For Every History Buff

From military dramas like "Saving Private Ryan" to Hollywood blockbusters like "The Last Samurai," these war movies capture the true ravages of battle. Dunkirk (2017)Set during World War II, Christopher Nolan's film chronicled the desperate Dunkirk evacuation of 335,000 Allied soldiers from the titular port in France. The ambitious war movie is segmented into three perspectives that follow a Royal Air Force pilot in the sky, civilians at sea, and troops stranded on Dunkirk.

42 Staggering Photos Of Abandoned Detroit Today

The Motor City has officially run out of gas. And as evidenced by these photos, it was not just industry that abandoned Detroit; it was its livelihood.As of July 18, 2013, the Motor City officially ran out of gas. Filing for Chapter 9 bankruptcy, Detroit’s debts–a whopping $18 to $20 billion–represent the largest municipal filing for bankruptcy in United States history. And as its solvency has gone down the drain, so too has its population.

55 Of The Best History Books That Every History Buff Should Read

Missed out on the classics or looking for something new? Check out some of the best history books of all time, from ancient marvels to Pulitzer Prize-winning nonfiction. Best History Books: Sapiens — Yuval Noah HarariFor a comprehensive understanding of human evolution post-Darwin, replete with modern science, check out this thrilling chronicle by Israeli historian Yuval Noah Harari. Buy it here.Amazon A History Of The World In 100 Objects — Neil MacGregorBritish art historian Neil MacGregor wrote and presented a 100-part radio series for the BBC, in conjunction with the British Museum, discussing historic objects he believed illustrated a greater story of humanity as a whole.

9 Horrifying Murders That Occurred At Christmastime

Sameena Imam, The Woman Murdered On Christmas Eve By Her Lover West Midlands PoliceSameena Imam was murdered by her lover and his brother on Christmas Eve in 2014. On Christmas Eve in 2014, 34-year-old Sameena Imam excitedly set out to meet her boyfriend, Roger Cooper. He’d promised to leave his long-term partner for her and take her to a Malmaison boutique hotel to celebrate the holidays. Instead, with the help of his brother David, Cooper killed her.

Australia's Largest Prehistoric Flying Reptile Was A 'Real Life Dragon'

The giant flying reptile, called Thapunngaka shawi, was discovered in Queensland, Australia, and had a 30-foot wingspan and a head alone that measured three-feet long with 40 razor sharp teeth. University of Queensland The Thapunngaka shawi just discovered by University of Queensland researchers was all wings, neck, and razor teeth. Australia is home to man-eating sharks, giant spiders, and about 100 varieties of venomous snakes. About 105 million years ago, however, a far more terrifying predator hunted in the skies above — and researchers are comparing it to a “real-life dragon.