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71Phantom Vehicles, Cursed Cars & Automobiles
In legal terms and for insurance purposes, a "phantom vehicle" is one that - without physical contact - causes injury, death or property damage to another vehicle. But more popularly, a phantom vehicle is...
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60What went wrong in 1914?
Gifted people demonstrate intense focus. They often go deep, deep, deep into a subject wanting to understand the Why of it all. They are always questioning and attack comprehensive material by breaking it...
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68THE FIRST WORLD WAR
THE FIRST WORLD WAR. “He fell in October 1918, on a day that was so quiet and still on the whole front, that the army report confined itself to the single sentence, ‘all quiet on the western front. ...
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65The Last Undiscovered Capital in Europe
If you haven't been to the last undiscovered capital in Europe, then GO! To the war stricken country of land mines, religious strife and constant surprise - Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina. I can say that...
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58Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia-Herzegovina Republic in the Balkan peninsula, Before 1992 it was one of six constituent republics of Yugoslavia. In the 10th century two territories have emerged Bosnia and Hum (Later Herzegovina)....
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46A little bit on Gavrilo Princip
Gavrilo Princip was born in West Bosnia on his father's farm on June 13, 1894. The parish priest mistakenly entered the birthdate as July 13, 1894, in the civil register. Austrian law prevented execution for...
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68Shell Shocked Isabel Shrapnel (1)
"I am five, six, seven and my father has cake for my birthday and because it's Armistice Day..." - A young girl starts telling an amazing and horrific story about the Great War...
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42World War I, It all starts in Sarajevo
Sarajevo. The name of this war-torn capital of Bosnia, a province of the former Yugoslavia, is all too familiar today. Early in the twentieth century, however, few Americans had heard of what was then a...
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58Oh, the Scots.
I've always had a fixation with foreign accents, whether it be Canadian, Russian, Chinese or German. But one stands with that prestigious group, that I can call my "favorites", (as I'm sure it has with...
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