The link below is to an article that will probably appeal more to US readers (I prefer cricket here in Down Under) – the weirdest injuries in baseball history.
For more visit:
http://theweek.com/article/index/240239/the-weirdest-injuries-in-baseball-history
The link below is to an article that looks at the lead up to World War I. This article looks at the general movement towards war in Europe, particularly in the Balkans and with the Ottoman Empire.
For more visit:
http://mentalfloss.com/article/50683/world-war-i-centennial-conrad-urges-war-against-serbia
History for Today 