Tag Archives: Germany

Suicide By Plane – A Look At Five Different Incidents

Welcome back to all that have been subscribers for a while, and for those that are new to the program. Today we’re delving into a touchy subject, and that’s suicide. More specifically, we’re going to discuss “suicide by airplane” – and go into five different incidents that were created by those with suicide in mind. […]

The Eschede, Germany ICE Train Derailment

Today’s podcast is about the German ICE (Inter-City Express) train derailment and subsequent catastrophe in the sleepy German town of Eschede that took place in June, 1998.  While this isn’t Germany’s biggest rail disaster, it’s one of the most well known in modern times, resulting in 101 people being killed and almost 90 being injured. […]