Photos of Soviet celebrities at the time when they were at the peak of their popularity (20 photos)

How Soviet soldiers survived, who were carried into the ocean for 49 days, and How they were met in the USA and the USSR after they were rescued

In the early spring of 1960, the crew of the American aircraft carrier Kearsarge discovered a small barge in the middle of the ocean. On board were four emaciated Soviet soldiers. They survived by feeding on leather belts, tarpaulin boots and industrial water. But even after 49 days of extreme drift, the soldiers told the American sailors who found them something like this: help us only with fuel and food, and we will get home ourselves

How were the trials of Nazi accomplices: How they were investigated and what they were accused of

At one time, these people were sure that their actions did not run counter to either the law or morality. Men and women who did their work as guards in concentration camps or otherwise contributing to the development of fascism, could not even imagine that they would have to appear not only before the judgment of God, but also to answer for their actions before people, according to the letter of the law. Their crimes against humanity deserve the most severe reckoning, but they are often ready to bargain for the slightest ambassador

What is point Nemo, why they could not find it for so long, and when they found it, they were scared

The most surprising fact about this conditional point in the World Ocean is probably the very fact of its existence. It was possible to calculate the ocean pole of this inaccessibility thanks to the calculations of the engineer Hvoja Lukatele from Croatia. According to them, point Nemo is closer to people in orbit than on Earth. It is Lukatele who is considered the discoverer of point Nemo

13 celebrities who were sent to the next world by gossips during their lifetime, and they are alive

The stars are no stranger to hearing various gossip and fables about themselves: they are now and then married, divorced, attributed to different children, discussing novels and scandals, relishing details - in general, give the haters only freedom and news feeds. But sometimes even their imagination becomes scarce, and the attackers do not find anything better than simply "bury" the favorites of the public. They apparently do not think about the consequences that such news brings. And what do loved ones and fans of supposedly departed celebrities feel at the same time?

Cheerful disabled dogs: photos of animals that were unlucky with their health, but were lucky with their owners

Everyone knows that animals love their owners, regardless of their state of health. What's more, cats treat headaches and dogs work as guides. But people do not remain in debt either. So, many deliberately choose disabled dogs as companions - and do not regret it at all. Carly Davidson's photo project is dedicated to animals that are lucky to meet very caring owners