Nazi soldiers launched a simulated attack on the German-run Gleiwitz radio station on the evening of August 31, 1939. The ...

Hitler and the Nazis close NaziAn abbreviation for the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP) and its members. The term was originally thought up by political opponents of the party.

Hitler used three weapons to control the German people: The racial group targeted most by this persecution was Germany’s Jews. Their rights were progressively taken away, including their German ...

(JTA) — BERLIN — A German court has ruled that an 85-year-old woman and her son who live in a property sold under duress by ...

Richard J. Evans, The Third Reich at War, 1939-1945 (London, 2008). Saul Friedländer, The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 (London, 2007). Peter Fritzsche, An Iron Wind: ...

We will accurately determine the sum that we will demand," he added. At dawn on 1 September, 1939, Germany bombed the Polish city of Wielun, a town with no military significance. The aim was to ...