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8 hours ago · The Death of Adolf Hitler: Unknown Documents from Soviet Archives [a] is a 1968 book by Soviet journalist Lev Bezymenski, who served as an interpreter in the Battle of Berlin. The book gives details of the purported Soviet autopsies of Adolf Hitler, Eva Braun, Joseph and Magda Goebbels, their children, and General Hans Krebs.
8 hours ago · Hitler’s Olympics Part 5: The Amateur’s Hour. Hitler's Olympics. A German Jewish high-jumper is determined to get her shot at Olympic greatness. And an idealist faces an existential choice. In ...
8 hours ago · The Invasion of Poland in 1939 was a military offensive in which Nazi Germany and, two weeks later, the Soviet Union invaded Poland. That was the start of World War II in Europe . The invasion started on 1 September 1939. The invasion of Poland caused the United Kingdom and France to declare war on Germany on 3 September, but they did little to ...
14 hours ago · In December 1932, Adolf Hitler had hit rock bottom. In Reichstag elections the previous month, the party had seen a 25 per cent drop in votes despite an expensive and intensive campaign. Gregor Strasser, “chief operating officer” of the National Socialist movement, had exited the party over ideological differences and Hitler’s refusal to compromise chancellorship claims, threatening a split in the party.
4 hours ago · Here is a look at some of the most iconic Olympic moments: When Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler. In 1936, the German capital Berlin was hosting the Olympics, and Adolf Hitler, who had assumed power in the country just three years ago, wanted to use it to showcase the racial superiority of the white “Aryan” athletes.
8 hours ago · For example, Trump’s running mate, J.D. Vance, once called the former president “America’s Hitler”. If Trump really is like Hitler, ...
8 hours ago · On August 1, 1936, Adolf Hitler opened the Summer Games in Berlin as a Nazi German showcase, aimed at presenting foreign spectators with the image of a peaceful and tolerant country. Swastikas bedecked the Brandenburg Gate as musical fanfares announced the dictator’s arrival to a largely German crowd of 100,000, who hailed him with Nazi salutes and cries of “Heil Hitler”.
