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Burning Victims to Death: Still a Common Practice
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The ISIS video of a Jordanian pilot being burned to death prompted denunciations over this unique form of savagery. How unique is it really? The latest ISIS atrocity – releasing a video of a captured Jordanian fighter pilot being burned alive – prompted substantial discussion yesterday about this particular form of savagery.…
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Armenian Genocide. Armenians worldwide commemorate 107th anniversary of Genocide
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“But it’s generally not known in the world that in the years preceding 1916, there was a concerted effort made to eliminate all the Armenian people, probably one of the greatest tragedies that ever befell any group. And there weren’t any Nuremberg trials. There weren’t any high public figures who…
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1915: The Crumbling Of An Empire, And The Massacre That Ensued
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The 1915 massacre of Armenians by Ottoman Turks was more than a systematic ethnic purge. It also was a desperate effort to save a once-great empire. As the world prepares to mark the 100th anniversary of what is widely known as the Armenian Genocide, most historians agree that the massacre…
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The Extraordinary – ( Freddy Jackson Ghost)
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The Extraordinary – ( Freddy Jackson Ghost) This is the story of Freddy Jackson Ghost. This intriguing story of a photo, taken in 1919, was first published in 1975 by Sir Victor Goddard, a retired R.A.F. officer. The photo is a group portrait of Goddard’s squadron, which had served in…
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23 DECEMBER 2023TRUTH WILL OUT – DOES TAKE A LONG TIMENEWSDocumentary Dares To Question What Is Known Of George Floyd’s Killing
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ByTruth PressPublished Splashed across placards, chanted by protesters and graffitied on walls: it was the slogan of 2020. ‘I can’t breathe’. A routine police encounter in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 25 that year had resulted in the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man. White police officer Derek Chauvin,…
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A little but more greek art by the late Peter Connoly. Here its two pieces from myth of Thesseus. The first shows Thesseus killing the minotaur in labyrinth in crete .
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Thesseus is wearing a classic mycenean kilt and boots , while he was a bronze dagger in his right hand . The other piece of art shows Thesseus departing Athens and going to crete . The ship is a classic mycenean/mioan ship . The famous Black sails from the myth…
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This is a bit wicked so please brace yourself…. 😲
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LIFE With Mike the Headless Chicken: Photos of a Famously Tough Fowl No, it’s not the latest eye-popping item from the always entertaining Weekly World News. Instead, it’s an actual headline from the October 22, 1945, issue of LIFE magazine, above an article about … well, a headless chicken: “Beheaded…
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Videos appear to show Israeli soldiers abusing bound and blindfolded Palestinian detainees
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In a graphic scene, a group of detainees lie on the ground. Some are naked. An Israeli soldier can be seen stomping on the head of a Palestinian man, who covers his face with his bound hands. TEL AVIV — Several videos have emerged on social media appearing to show…
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On ThisDay 21 September 1942, ‘The Great Deportation from the Warsaw Ghetto’ ended.
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On ThisDay 21 September 1942, ‘The Great Deportation from the Warsaw Ghetto’ ended. During this 2 month period over 265,000 Jews were crammed into sealed freight trains and deported to the Treblinka death camp, where they were murdered. Recalling the Great Deportation, Holocaust survivor Chaim Kaplan recounts in his diary:…
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Nordhausen (Germany)
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Nordhausen was a sub-camp of the concentration camp Dora-Mittelbau. This camp was created by the SS for prisoners too weak or too ill to work in the tunnels of Dora on the fabrication of the German V1 and V2 rockets. Following the Nazi terminology, Nordhausen was a “Vernichtungslager”, an extermination…