1945 : Un sous-marin allemand coulé par ses ...

En 1638, un orage aux dimensions apocalyptique s'abat sur le village de Widecombe in the Moor. Lors d'une messe rassemblant 300 personnes, une boule de foudre s'insinue dans l'église, causant le chaos et la mort de plusieurs personnes. L'épisode marque tellement les mémoires que ...  Show more

Depuis plus de 7 siècles, on vénère à Cadouin un grand linge de lin qui aurait recouvert le visage du Christ au tombeau. Des rois l'ont réclamé, des papes ont encouragé son culte, des milliers de pèlerins sont venus dans le Périgord se recueillir devant ce suaire... Et en 1934, o ...  Show more

Toward the end of World War II, the German Type VIIC submarine was acknowledged to be one of the most advanced -- and deadliest -- predators on the seas. Yet, in at least one case, some of the same technological breakthroughs that made these subs astonishing also led to their dem ...  Show more

Toward the end of World War II, the German Type VIIC submarine was acknowledged to be one of the most advanced -- and deadliest -- predators on the seas. Yet, in at least one case, some of the same technological breakthroughs that made these subs astonishing also led to their dem ...  Show more

Since the Second World War, the United States, Russia, and China—and a host of other nations—have lost vessels and their crews to accidents. Operating submarines is a risky business under the best of circumstances—and will likely remain so. Even the highest technology nuclear sub ...  Show more

Welcome to When It Goes Wrong, the podcast about disasters, accidents and when things fall apart. On this episode we will be covering submarines and submarine disasters including how they are rescued, we will cover the Squalus rescue from 1937 and the very recent OceanGate Titan ...  Show more