Women who consorted with Nazi soldiers were attacked, shunned and deported after the war
21 images of the refugee crisis caused by World War II
According to historian Mark Riebling, Pius carefully cultivated a spy ring designed to build bridges between the German Resistances and Allied powers - with Hitler's death as their aim.
During the Vietnam War, the communists in the north were armed mainly with post-WWII design Soviet weapons, while their opponents in the south used almost exclusively post-WWII American weapons. So…
As fans of Lilt lament the demise of their favourite drink with it being rebranded due to 'cultural sensitivities', changing the name to Fanta might have also raised some uncomfortable issues.
Soldiers separated from their loved ones during World War II gazed at photographs of their sweethearts, and wrote love letters in the hopes that one day, they would be reunited and start a family. One soldier, Gilbert Bradley, wrote his letters, too, but he could never keep a photo of…
Nobody escaped the regime of Hitler, even those who served under him. Hitler executed 84 German Generals for various reasons like: The commander of the German Home Army, General Friedrich Fromm, is shot by a firing squad for his part in the July plot to assassinate the Fuhrer. Ludwig Beck was in the custody of General... Read more »
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Video shows locals being taken around the notorious Buchenwald concentration camp in Weimar, Germany, just days after it had been liberated by American troops.
The Bundesgrenzschutz (BGS / “Federal Border Guard”) was the first national-level armed service established in West Germany after WWII. It utilized a number of WWII items during the Col…
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The Second World War was a defining event in Canadian history, transforming a quiet country on the fringes of global affairs into a critical player in the 20th century's most important struggle. Canada carried out a vital role in the Battle of the Atlantic and the air war over Germany, and contributed forces to the campaigns of western Europe beyond what might be expected of a small nation of then only 11 million people.
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Ayer por la noche una lectora me preguntó cuál era la diferencia entre los dos tipos de campos alemanes durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, en los cuales
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To increase the German population, the Nazis encouraged their teenagers to have lots of sex
Adolf Hitler had a complicated, kinky sex life filled with voyeurism, sadomasochism, and even incest, a documentary series claims.
Up to 15,000 Jews a day were killed during 'hyper-intense killing' period as part of the Germans’ genocide programme
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The three groups displayed on the poster are, from top to bottom, “ostbaltische Rasse” (“East Baltic race”), “ostische Rasse” (“Alpine race”), and “dinarische Rasse” (“Dinaric race”). All these three groups…
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The Prime Minister of Norway, Erna Solberg, issued an official apology from the Norwegian government to women who were mistreated because they had
There's a reason they're among the most famous paratroopers of WWII.
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THESE are the never-before-seen photos of evil Adolf Hitler produced by the Nazis to try and show what a nice chap he was. Hundreds of black-and-white images show the Nazi dictator grinning and int…
A look at Joachim Peiper, SS Panzer Commander and convicted war criminal.
17-year-old's revenge killing of Ernst vom Rath in Paris on Nov. 7, 1938, seen as factor in sparking Kristallnacht
The year 1941 will prove to be a very difficult one, in many ways, for the people of Paris, France, under the occupation by the German army
