7 Wonders of the terrible (7 photos)

Seven Wonders are one of the most famous in the world history lists, although nesnogie of us have been able to list them without hesitation.

The article presents the Seven Wonders shameful glory, arising from negative in recent years, human inaction or deep indifference and lack of responsibility towards the environment.
Smog over Los Angeles




The massive and dense cloud of air pollution over the city, a symbol of total carelessness and indifference of people towards the environment. The huge extent - is the result of industrial emissions and car exhaust. Needless to say, this phenomenon is disastrous for the ozone layer, as well as public health.

City of Los Angeles has become a part of the script '' Ghostbusters 2. ''

Trail of Tears


This historic site, known as the 'Trail of Tears'' in the state of Oklahoma. It got its name because of the long road that the Indians were due out by the government in remote areas. Many died, slain by the disease and weakened by hunger. This dark chapter of American history that shows callous attitude of man to man, and treating people like animals.

Ashes of Pompeii


The ancient Roman city under Naples was almost destroyed because of a powerful eruption of the volcano Vesuvius. The city was completely buried volcanic dust. After having been hit by debris revealed a horrible sight of petrified bodies of local residents. Previously it was thought that these people were turned into living sculptures died of asphyxiation and ashes. Sovremennye studies support a different view, namely that the death was caused by exposure to high temperatures.

Shadow boy


Terrible day in the history of war - victims of countless innocent people who have found their death after the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.

This phenomenon, which caused a massive destruction of the population known as - '' Shadow of a boy. ''

"Closest to the epicenter of the explosion died instantly, their bodies turned into charcoal. Birds fly past burned in the air and dry, flammable materials such as paper, ignited at a distance of 2 km from the epicenter. The light pattern vzhigalo dark clothes into the skin and leaves silhouettes of human bodies on the walls. It is out of the houses people have described the blinding flash of light, which came at the same time a wave of suffocating heat. ยป

Auschwitz


If you want to go back in time, you can visit the historical museum at Auschwitz. The largest of all the Nazi death camps during the Holocaust, Auschwitz was "responsible" for the deaths of over one million Jews. This place is called & quot; Mirror Hell & quot; - A place where cameras were used poison gas and crematoria for killing their own kind. Despite the cold-blooded evil person committed in this camp, it was restored and turned into a museum so that future generations can learn what the human race has been able to ...

Alcatraz


In this prison, located on an island near San Francisco contained the most dangerous criminals - such as Al Capone and Robert Stroud (also called "bird-man of Alcatraz"). Some of the prisoners tried to escape, but in most cases without success, because the criminals were either caught, or were found dead in the sea. On the island it was made some of the most violent criminals - smugglers, murderers, thugs, convicted of armed bank robberies ...

Guantanamo


Between Guantonamo Cuban city of the same name, and the bay is a huge US military base, which is strictly guarded prison, known for cruel and unusual torture prisoners. Prison was considered a stain in the history of the United States, since the detainees are not entitled to legal aid, the interrogations were carried out by applying the terrible physical violence, prohibition of sleep, exposed to excessive noise pollution, the water torture.

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