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Alfred Rosenberg’s Diary:How Vegetarian Hitler Wanted To Ban Sick Children From Eating Meat

Ian Harvey

The diary, which disappeared seven decades ago during the Nuremberg trials, was believed to have been smuggled out of Germany by US prosecutor Robert Kempner.…

Austrian Journalist Claims Salt Miners Saved The Art Works And Not Clooney’s ‘Monuments Men’

Ian Harvey

According to an Austrian journalist whose book has just been published this week in Austria, the £5billion worth artworks were actually saved by a group…

Academic Reprint Of Hitler’s Mein Kampf soon to be available

Ian Harvey

A number of German newspapers suggested last week that Bavaria was trying to ban Adolf Hitler’s book, Mein Kampf. Actually, Horst Seehofer, Bavaria’s minister president…

Hitler, the Ghent Altarpiece and the Holy Grail

April 10, 1934 – the night in which one of the 12 panels of Jan van Eyck’s famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, more commonly known as…

24 Nazi Death Camp Guards, Including Three Women, Are Being Probed In Germany

Ian Harvey

The three ladies, now aged between 90 and 94, served as guards at Hitler’s concentration camps, nearly 70 years ago. The women and other 21…

Brompton Road Station To Be Turned Into Flats

Ian Harvey

The station, which was used by Winston Churchill, was closed in 1934 because of the lack of passengers. It was used during the Second World…

Dutch Site Faces Legal Action for Selling Holocaust Victims’ Letters, Nazi Mementos

AMSTERDAM – A Dutch-based online selling site is auctioning off letters written by Holocaust victims while imprisoned in concentration camps. The seller, identified through the handle…

WWII and Holocaust are no joke: Committee protests against Kimmel’s anti-Polish ethnic putdowns

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The Anti-Bigotry Committee of the Polish American Congress released an official letter in protest to the series of anti-Polish ethnic jokes which was used recently…

Who’s Bigger? Hitler outranks Churchill on Google’s most influential figures

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         Nelson Mandela, who recently passed away, is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of mankind. Evidently, people…

Battle of the Bulge: The 69th Anniversary

Ian Harvey

Every year in mid-December, WWII veterans and ambassadors from Belgium and Luxembourg, gather at Arlington National Cemetery to honor the 19,000 American Soldiers fallen during…

Vets Recall Christmas Time During Battle Of The Bulge

Ian Harvey

On Christmas Day 1944, Gus Epple was driving an Army Jeep through the traffic jam leading to the German lines. The 19-year-old suffered of dysentery,…

Holocaust survivor tells story of the horrors of Auschwitz

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A Holocaust survivor shares the horrors that she has witnessed in Auschwitz almost 70 years after the outbreak of the Second World War. She said…