Wladyslaw Szpilman And The Incredible True Story Of “The Pianist”
This post was originally published on this siteWladyslaw Szpilman was a Jewish pianist living in Warsaw, Poland during WWII. He didn’t know that his musical […]
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Four-Year-Old Boy of East Germany Is Tossed by His Father Into a Net Held by Firemen Across the Border in West Berlin, 1961
This post was originally published on this siteFour-year-old Michael Finder of East Germany is tossed by his father into a net held by residents and […]
25 Rare and Candid Photographs of Geli Raubal, Adolf Hitler’s Half-Niece and His Only True Love
This post was originally published on this siteOn 18 September 1931, a 23-year-old woman was found dead in a sumptuous nine-room Munich apartment, a single […]
16 Amazing Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Germany in 1899
This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing photographs that show street scenes of Germany in 1899. Brandenburger Tor, Berlin Castle Gutenfels in Rhineland […]
Geli Raubal Was Hitler’s Only True Love – And His Niece
This post was originally published on this siteThe death of Geli Raubal, some said, was when the first seeds of inhumanity began to grow inside […]
Meet Nancy Wake — The White Mouse Of The French Resistance
This post was originally published on this siteNancy Wake was far from a damsel in distress, and by the end of the war was number […]
The German Hair Force: Portraits of German Soldiers With Long Hair in 1971-1972
This post was originally published on this siteFor 15 months during the 1970s, Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, allowed soldiers to wear their hair long, […]
27 Beautiful Postcards of German Teenage Girls From the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThese beautiful postcards show what German teenage girls looked like from the 19th century.
How The U.S. Thwarted A Nazi Plot Against Hoover Dam
This post was originally published on this siteEven before Pearl Harbor, America faced threats from its enemies abroad during the lead-up to World War II. […]
What U.S. Soldiers Saw When They First Liberated A Nazi Concentration Camp
This post was originally published on this siteThis is what it looked like when U.S. soldiers say when they liberated the Dachau concentration camp, freeing […]
How Nakam And Abba Kovner Tried To Kill 6 Million Germans After WWII
This post was originally published on this siteLed by Abba Kovner, the Nakam group of Jewish vigilantes hatched an audacious plan to kill 6 million […]
How Hitler Took Inspiration From Native American Extermination To Forge His Final Solution
This post was originally published on this siteMany social scientists and historians point to Social Darwinism as a foundation for Hitler’s bigotry. Wikimedia CommonsAdolf Hitler […]
Hitler Death Conspiracy Theories: The Good, The Bad, And The Crazy
This post was originally published on this siteWhat really happened to the Führer? These Hitler death conspiracy theories, from the plausible to the outlandish, claim […]
A Nazi Submarine Once Sank Because Its Toilet Malfunctioned
This post was originally published on this siteRather than keeping their waste on the submarine in septic tanks, German engineers devised a method for the […]
Coco Chanel’s Secret Life As A Nazi Agent
This post was originally published on this siteFrom Nazi love affairs to partnerships with the Abwehr, Coco Chanel kept more than little black dresses in […]
28 Beautiful Portrait Pictures of German Girls in the 1930s and Early 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteThese beautiful portrait pictures show what German girls looked from the 1930s and early 1940s.
Amazing Photographs Capture Everyday Life in East Berlin in the Mid-1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThe first time Harf Zimmermann visited East Berlin’s Hufelandstrasse neighborhood, he sensed it was unlike any other neighborhood […]
25 Fascinating Vintage Photographs Capture Everyday Life in East Berlin During the 1970s and the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteBernd Heyden’s photographic vision remains fascinating to this day. Viewers not only experience passers-by from a former time, […]
22 Found Snapshots That Capture Street Scenes of Berlin in the Early 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing color photos from Found Slides that capture street scenes of Berlin in 1953.
54 Battle Of The Bulge Photos That Capture The Nazis’ Brutal Last Ditch Counteroffensive
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Battle of the Bulge, the Nazis had intended on surrounding the Allies, crushing them, and chasing […]
Vintage Stereo Photographs Taken by Hitler’s Personal Photographer Depicting the German Invasion of Poland in 1939
This post was originally published on this siteThese vintage stereographs, excerpted from the album Die Soldaten des Führers im Felde (Adolf Hitler’s Soldiers in the […]
Meet Irma Grese, “The Beautiful Beast” And One Of The Nazis’ Most Feared Guards
This post was originally published on this siteHow Irma Grese went from being a troubled teen to becoming one of the most sadistic guards to […]
Color Photos That Capture Street Scenes of East Germany in 1960
This post was originally published on this siteThese fascinating photos from Normann were taken by his dad who visited East Germany in May 1960. Dresden […]
This Week In History News, Nov. 26 – Dec. 2
This post was originally published on this siteJulius Caesar’s landing spot in Britain found, location of Romanov treasure discovered, original Adolf Hitler painting uncovered. Archaeologists […]
This Huge Swastika Was Underneath A City For Decades And No One Knew It Was There
This post was originally published on this siteAuthorities sought to cart it away but it quickly proved too huge to move. DPA It’s perhaps the […]