Located deep in the Masurian forest near present-day Gierłoż in Poland the Wolf’s Lair (Wolfsschanze) was Adolf Hitler’s first Eastern Front military headquarters constructed in 1941 and fortified ...

Robert H. Jackson, an American Supreme Court justice who thought of himself as "anything but a warrior," was drafted by FDR ...

Despite losing the fortune they had built over generations, Antony's grandparents and father managed to escape Germany in ...

The speed at which one genocide (maybe “disputed genocide”, but the dead are not extended the privilege of parsing their fate ...

Often associated with scams and deepfakery, AI is now being used for another, more noble purpose: unmasking history’s ...

An exhibition entitled "Auschwitz. Not so long ago. Not so far away" opened on Friday at the Cincinnati Museum Center, ...

After the Trump administration painted peaceful protesters and Democrats as enemies of the U.S., protesters in La Plata ...

The executioner in the photo is now believed to be Jakobus Onnen — a former teacher of French, English, and gymnastics, born ...

The great girth of Robert Maxwell easily accommodated the dark carnival of characters that lived there: the beast, a madman and the lesser seen angel.

The film focuses on the International Military Tribunal against 24 major Nazi war criminals though two were ultimately not tried and seven Nazi organisations including the SS, the Gestapo and the ...

Today in History for Nov. 1: In 1512, Michelangelo's paintings in the Sistine Chapel in Rome were first exhibited to the public. Across the ceiling he painted themes of the Bible, including ...