by David West | Jun 21, 2025 | News
On the 21st of June, 2009, Greenland assumed self-rule. Trump wants to annex Greenland, so let’s have a closer look at the place. Greenland, the world’s largest island, sits between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago....
by David West | Jun 20, 2025 | News
On the 20th of June, 1945, the US Secretary of State approved the transfer of Werner Von Braun and his team of Nazi rocket scientists to the United States as part of Operation Paperclip. Operation Paperclip was a clandestine programme initiated by the United States...
by David West | Jun 19, 2025 | News
On the 19th of June, 1903, Benito Mussolini was arrested by Bern police for advocating a general strike. He was at the time a radical socialist. Benito Mussolini, born on the 29th of July 1883, in Predappio, Italy, was one of the most influential yet controversial...
by David West | Jun 18, 2025 | News
I thought it what time I gave you a writing update on my progress. Today I worked through chapter nine of second draft of The Favourite Murder, the fifth book in the Sir Anthony Standen Adventures. There are twenty-three chapters, so at this rate the second draft may...
by David West | Jun 18, 2025 | News
On the 18th of June, 1858, Charles Darwin received a paper from Alfred Russell Wallace which prompted Darwin to publish his own theory on evolution. In the grand tapestry of scientific history, certain figures stand prominently, commanding widespread recognition....
