Dirk De Klein

Dirk De Klein is one of the authors writing for WAR HISTORY ONLINE

Articles by Dirk De Klein:

Faces of Evil: Maria “The Beast” Mandl

There is a misconception that only men are able to carry out evil acts and atrocities, but evil does not discriminate, it comes in every…

Georgian Uprising and Subsequent Massacre on Texel – Western Europe’s Last Battle Of WWII

This was not the actual last battle in Europe, although I believe it is the last one in Western Europe. However, this story is a fascinating…

Forgotten History: Night Witches – All Female 588th Night Bomber Regiment

In the west we know little about the Soviet efforts fighting the Nazi’s. We know about the battle of Stalingrad and the battle of Leningrad…

Forgotten History: German Resistance Fighters Against The Nazis

Sometimes we forget that not every German citizen subscribed to Hitler’s point of view or were associated with the Nazi party, in fact, a lot…

The Führers Nephew – William Patrick Hitler – Fought In The US Navy!

Yes, that is right, Adolf Hitler wasn’t the only one fighting in WWII. There was also Heinz Hitler and William Patrick Hitler, Adolf’s Nephews William Patrick…

Forgotten History – Mengele’s Reluctant Assistants

I am not going into the details of the horrific acts of the evil personified called Joseph Mengele. His quote ‘The more we do to…