As Iraqi soldiers withdrew from Kuwait in the final stages of the Gulf war, they set countless oil wells on fire. An act of sabotage with far-reaching consequences, because once such a fire has been set, it was almost impossible to extinguish it.
The Twin Towers represented a new era in New York City’s history, as various completely new methods were used during their construction, which made it possible to build the new tallest buildings in the world.
A closer look at the special mission that ended the decade long manhunt for Osama bin Laden.
A closer look at the worst aviation accident in history.