Surviving as the French resistance

Surviving as the French resistance

by | Jun 11, 2020 | Historic Survival

Surviving as the French resistance   During the second world war, the country of France was overrun by the superior German military and instead of choosing to fight a battle they knew they would lose and risk the entire country being destroyed, they chose to...
How did medieval peasants live

How did medieval peasants live

by | May 24, 2020 | Historic Survival

How did medieval peasants live The medieval period in Britain started with the invasion of William the Conqueror in 1066 and ran until the start of the Tudor period in 1485. During this time, life in Britain was tough and no one had it worse than the peasant class,...
How did people survive the holocaust?

How did people survive the holocaust?

by | May 22, 2020 | Historic Survival

How did people survive the holocaust? (The main entrance to Auschwitz, the words above the gate reads “arbeit macht frei” a German phrase meaning “work sets you free”)   The holocaust was the mass genocide of the Jewish people across...
Major time periods of the British Isles

Major time periods of the British Isles

by | May 20, 2020 | Historic Survival

Major time periods of the British Isles Every country around the world has different time periods that define a particular era in that country’s history. A time period is named after the ruling class or a technology significant enough to change civilization as a...
Interesting facts about our ancestors

Interesting facts about our ancestors

by | May 20, 2020 | Historic Survival

Interesting facts about our ancestors   Your ancestors didn’t have a last name 1000 years ago Last names for people of Britain only became common after the invasion of William the Conqueror in 1066 who brought with him new forms of governing and...