Photos That Captured the Most Chilling Moments in History

Chernobyl, 1986

A Chernobyl liquidator in 1986. Liquidators were civil and military personnel who were called upon to deal with the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster. These individuals are largely credited with curbing both the immediate and long-term effects of the disaster.

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The More You Know

  • Charles Darwin invented his own office armchair with wheels.
  • The first one GB harddrive was made in 1980 and had a price of forty thousand USD.
  • Until the 19th century in Asia, elephants were trained to execute and torture prisoners and traitors.
  • Adolf Hitler’s nephew William Patrick Hitler fought against the Nazi in World War II.
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