During World War II, soldiers of the warring nations were distinguished for behaving heroically or for exceptional achievements. However, it ...
During the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Jesse Owens, a black American athlete, decisively outperformed his German competitors and won ...
Where they are is not always easy to find out, but they are not unique either. Hitler's cars. He had ...
Segregation in the navy The United States Navy was segregated, as was American society. For example, there were separate schools or ...
In the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich on November 8, 1939, Adolf Hitler (Bio Hitler), commemorates the Putsch of 1923. Ten minutes ...
The assassination attempt on Hitler and the subsequent coup of July 20th, 1944 are among the best known events of ...
The rise of the Third Reich will be unveiled in this article, the central question being: "How did the Nazis ...
Introduction After seven weeks of German occupation, the reality of repression struck among the Dutch population. Many saw 29 June 1940, ...
The Volksgemeinschaft All too often the Nazi ideology is dismissed as ‘window dressing’, designed to cover up the intentions of political ...
In the fall of 1944, the failure of Operation Market Garden resulted in a flood of evacuees from the area ...
In the thirties of the 20th century Central Europa came increasingly under influence of Germany. The Anschluss was realized ...
During the occupation of the Netherlands, resistance groups made several attempts to free comrades arrested by the Germans. Raids like ...
The deportation of Belgian Jews began in the summer of 1942. A transit camp was set up in Mechelen, ...
After the capitulation in May 1940, the major part of the Dutch population made sure the usual way of life ...
February 25th, 2011 marked the seventy year anniversary of ten thousands of people from Amsterdam stopping work and going out ...
