Inside the Third Reich
For German families living under the threat of mass bombing, many experiences of everyday living were similar to those known...
15/01/2014
Adolf Hitler
Spanish volunteers for Nazi Germany: The Blue Division
On the beginning of World War II Franco’s Spain just went through the civil war that lasted long enough to...
29/05/2012
World War II: Aftermath Facts
The cost of World War II is uncalculable in human or financial terms. estimates indicate that about 55 million people...
20/05/2012
On This Day: Victory Day in Europe
On 8th of May 1945, Germany officially ceased military operations, ending the European conflict of World War II and prompting...
08/05/2012
Hitler’s bloody swastika
The Blutfahne or Blood Flag was one of the most sacred relics of nazi Germany. Originally the banner of the...
23/03/2012
Pétain’s France
France’s defeat by Germany in June 1940 brought the collapse of the Third Republic and heralded the start of the...
15/12/2011
Jesse Owens: The Hero of the Games
James Cleveland Owens was born in Oakville, Alabama, on September 12, 1913, the son of a sharecropper, a farmer who...
07/08/2011
Ernst Thälmann – Hitler’s forgotten rival
One man who would have relished today’s crisis, just as he hoped to benefit hugely from the interwar slump, was...
21/05/2011