The Nazi’s Lebensborn Program And The Quest To Breed A Master Race
This post was originally published on this siteThrough breeding, kidnapping, and even murder, the Nazis’ Lebensborn program aimed at creating a super-race of Germanized children. […]
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Vlad The Impaler Was Much Worse Than Dracula Ever Was
This post was originally published on this siteThe legend of a vampire Count living in gloomy foothills of Transylvania stems from the real, bloody life […]
Mad Jack Churchill: WWII’s Bagpipe Playing And Sword Wielding Badass
This post was originally published on this siteFrom motorcycle adventurer to Nazi hunter to surfer, Mad Jack Churchill lived quite the life. Wikimedia CommonsJack Churchill […]
Meet Dr. Giovanni Aldini — The Man Whose Experiments Inspired ‘Frankenstein’
This post was originally published on this siteThe disturbed Dr. Victor Frankenstein found his real-life roots in Dr. Giovanni Aldini. Wikimedia Commons Dr. Giovanni Aldini […]
Peter Freuchen: The Real Most Interesting Man In The World
This post was originally published on this siteIn his lifetime, Peter Freuchen traveled four continents and wrote over 30 books. YouTubePeter Freuchen The shortlist of […]
The Gruesome Tale Of The Unsolved Hinterkaifeck Murders
This post was originally published on this siteThough more than 100 suspects were interviewed, as recently as 1986, an official suspect has never been named […]
14 Of History’s Most Important Archaeological Discoveries And Sites
This post was originally published on this siteFrom Pompeii to King Tut’s Tomb, discover some of history’s most interesting archaeological discoveries and sites. 1 of […]
9 Interesting Historical Events You Never Learned About In School
This post was originally published on this siteThough they’re not all the most well-known events, that doesn’t make them any less interesting. Wikimedia CommonsAmerican troops […]
The True Story Of The John Paul Getty III Kidnapping
This post was originally published on this siteAs the grandson of one of the world’s richest men, John Paul Getty III spent months being tortured […]
15 Interesting People That History Somehow Forgot
This post was originally published on this siteHistory may have forgotten them, but we haven’t. Meet 15 interesting people who never got the credit they […]
From Sheep Intestines To Latex, The History Of Condoms
This post was originally published on this siteThe long history of condoms dates back to cave times, and while latex remains the standard for today’s […]
New Fossil Discovery Suggests Giant Pandas Didn’t Originate In China, But Europe
This post was originally published on this siteThe new discovery raises questions about the origin of the species. DailyMailThe jawbone found by researchers suggests pandas […]
For Centuries, Everyone Thought Pope John VIII Was Really Pope Joan
This post was originally published on this siteDespite being denied by the Church, many people still believe there may have been a female pope. Wikimedia […]
The True Story Of The Conjuring: The Perron Family And Enfield Hauntings
This post was originally published on this siteThe actual true story of The Conjuring, featuring the Perron family and Enfield haunting, is scarier than the […]
Newspaper Received Anonymous Tip 25 Minutes Before JFK Assassination
This post was originally published on this siteThe memo also claims that other phone calls “of a strangely coincidental nature” had been received by UK […]
Franz Reichelt: The Man Who Died Jumping Off The Eiffel Tower [VIDEO]
This post was originally published on this site“You are going to see how my seventy-two kilos and my parachute will give your arguments the most […]
How Amelia Dyer Killed Hundreds Of Babies And Became One Of History’s Worst Serial Killers
This post was originally published on this siteUnder the premise of adopting them into loving homes, Amelia Dyer murdered over 300 babies. Wikimedia Commons Amelia […]
The 1814 London Beer Flood That Killed Eight People
This post was originally published on this siteThe eruption resulted in over 380,000 gallons of beer to flow out of the brewery at high speeds. […]
Meet The Woman Who Saved 2,500 Jewish Children By Smuggling Them In Suitcases
This post was originally published on this siteShe even managed to survive torture and a death sentence. Wikimedia Commons Irena Sendler At the onset of […]
How Hitler Happened: 36 Photos That Explain The Nazis’ Rise
This post was originally published on this siteChilling images that reveal how and why the Nazis came to power. 1 of 37 Adolf Hitler salutes […]
What Happened When The Germans Released A POW To See His Dying Mother? He Went Back
This post was originally published on this siteAfter the only recorded case of a compassionate release during WWI, Captain Robert Campbell returned back to his […]
Amateur Sleuths Claim To Have Found Gold-Packed Nazi Amber Room
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1701, craftsmen from Denmark and Poland were hired by Frederick I of Prussia to create the Amber […]
The Flayed Men Of The Musée Fragonard
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1766, the Musée Fragonard houses the works and collections of medical artist and anatomist, Honoré Fragonard. […]
True Horrors Of Auschwitz Revealed By Prisoner’s Buried Letter Found At Nazi Camp
This post was originally published on this siteNadjari wrote in his letter, “If you read about the things we did, you’ll say, ‘How could anyone […]
Bog Bodies: Mummies Made By Nature
This post was originally published on this site“Bog bodies” are corpses that have been preserved by the highly acidic water, low temperature, and a lack […]