In May 1934, in a laboratory near Berkeley, a biologist named Robert Cornish killed five fox terriers, all of them named Lazarus, and then tried to bring them back to life on a giant mechanical see-saw. Three of them stayed dead. Two didn't. Within a few years Cornish would be lobbying the state of California for permission to try the same trick on an executed murderer, playing himself in a Hollywood film built around his own experiments, and eventually settling into a rather

On April 11, 1945, the notorious Buchenwald concentration camp was liberated by the 6th Armoured Division of the United States Army, marking the first of the major Nazi concentration camps to be freed. The scenes that greeted the liberators were unlike anything they had ever witnessed, and the stories that emerged from those days are a reminder of humanity's darkest hour. Buchenwald, located just outside the historic city of Weimar, had been a place of unimaginable suffering

Oswald Mosley, the controversial leader of the British Union of Fascists (BUF), is infamous for his attempts to introduce fascism to the UK. Although he was a skilled orator and political strategist, his efforts were met with fierce opposition across Britain, leading to violent clashes wherever he and his Blackshirts went. One of the most significant moments in Mosley’s career came when he was struck by a brick and hospitalised in Liverpool—a defining event that epitomised th