How do you preserve a 400 year old Swedish warship? Vasamuseet in Stockholm is tackling the continued challenge of maintaing the 17th century Vasa. ~humanities.history Video 14:43 8 votes
Over 200 years after being sunk by the British Royal Navy under Admiral Horatio Nelson, one of Denmark's most famous warships has been discovered at the bottom of Copenhagen Harbor ~humanities.history Article 713 words 15 votes
Tattooing in the American Civil War was a hedge against anonymous death ~humanities.history Article 1703 words, published Aug 13 2018 18 votes
17th century Swedish Navy shipwreck buried underwater in central Stockholm for 400 years has suddenly become visible due to unusually low Baltic Sea levels ~humanities.history Article 454 words, published Feb 18 2026 14 votes
The Mangual, or two handed chain flail. Used extensively in Spain and Portugal from around 1400 -1650. | Weird Weapons ~humanities.history Video 12:58 7 votes
A 24-year-old Frenchman shows up at hospital with a World War I shell lodged in his rectum ~health Article 463 words 37 votes
Hermann and Albert Göring: Two very different brothers ~humanities.history Article 1429 words 19 votes
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Voices of the Manhattan Project: Peggy Bowditch’s interview ~humanities.history Article 9938 words 5 votes
Radioactive hulk of aircraft carrier USS Independence located off San Francisco coast (2015) ~transport Link 15 votes
The cure for scurvy, forgotten ~humanities.history Article 5313 words, published Jul 13 2010 51 votes
The Faroe Islands are the only country that celebrates their World War II occupation ~humanities.history Video 10:49 8 votes
2006 Norwegian field ration review – wolfish casserole with prawns gourmet MRE ~food history.military meat Video 19:26 12 votes
Food in the trenches of World War One ~food history.military recipes cooking drinks Video 21:43 12 votes
Why did the UK government nationalise this pub? ~humanities.history Video 16:22, published May 26 2025 10 votes