Herzog, soldier of cinema, challenges the 20th century in “la Lettura” – Corriere.it
From IDA BOZZI In the new edition on Saturday 9th, on the app and on Sunday 10th, on newsstands, the director confesses. Then the special about Pordenonelegge with Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi and Nobel Prize winner Annie Ernaux. Digital extra: the beginning of Katerina Poladjan’s book An author who He walked through the […]
General Georgelin, soldier at the bedside of Notre Dame de Paris
As president of the public body responsible for the reconstruction of Notre Dame de Paris, he oversaw the construction site at full speed for four years. Companies welcome a dynamic and collegial personality. He will not be present on December 8, 2024, the announced date of the reopening of Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral to […]
Who was the most decorated soldier in the Roman legions?
The barbarian’s cry echoed throughout the Anio River on the outskirts of the Eternal City. “Let the bravest man that Rome came fight with me, and we will both decide which people is superior in war!” It was the fourth century BC. and, in the words of Titus Livio, no legionnaire dared answer. The tense […]
José Soto, the Spanish soldier blinded by a bomb blast who revolutionized history today
Jose Soto Chica (Granada, 1971) was assigned to the UN peacekeeping mission in the territory of Bosnia-Herzegovina. There he experienced the horrors of a conflict that shaped him forever. Death, cruelty… And the nightmare continued on his return to Spain. During some drills with the Army Bomb Squad, an explosion at the foot of Cerro […]
Dmitry Utkin, the dark past of the elite Ukrainian soldier who founded the Wagner Group
Dmitri Valeryevich Utkin He has the hanger of a prisoner forgotten in the dungeon. crown shaved to zero; thick nose, like that of a retired boxer; Abrupt facial features… Two tattoos, one on each side of the neck, underscore the natural rudeness exuded by neighborhood thugs. He’s definitely a tough guy. Enough to create the […]
The bizarre story of the soldier killed in the last minute of World War I
When this American sergeant launched his only attack on the Germans, they tried to dissuade him, even warning his superiors who knew conflict was only seconds away. Funeral of a soldier during the First World War sorry In the six hours that elapsed from the signing of the World War I armistice at 5:10 a.m. […]
Felipe II’s trans soldier who admitted to mutilating his genitals: ‘There was nothing left’
eleno for some, Elena de Cespedes for those who know more This figure moves between the non-conformism and the obscurantism of the 16th-century sources; the bitter result of having thought himself a man five hundred years ago. Today, historians agree that this woman from Granada, who was born female, was in fact transgender. One who, […]