The massive scope of inhumanity by an authoritarian government should concern us all. The deceitful sign entering Auschwitz, “Arbeit Macht Frei” (“Work sets you free”), clashes with the constant ...

Black grouse and caviar helped Stalin get much of what he wanted, but his Red Army counted for more, says a notable historian ...

The Wannsee Conference was held on January 20, 1942, near Berlin, Germany. Fifteen high-level German officials from various ...

When Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933, every patriotic young German eagerly looked to the day when Germany would eliminate the Polish Corridor which joins Poland to the Baltic and separates the ...

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — Auschwitz survivors warned Monday of the ... All the horrors within these gates,” Lauder said. He also said that while Adolf Hitler's first targets were Jews, by the time World ...

Adolf Hitler was born on 20 April in the small Austrian ... Spurred by his success at Munich, Hitler looked east to Poland. But first he had to make a deal with Stalin's USSR.

At Auschwitz, the Germans left behind barracks and watchtowers, the remains of gas chambers and the hair and personal belongings of people killed there. The “Arbeit macht frei” (work will set you free ...

Part of German dictator Adolf Hitler's "Final Solution" plan for the ... Nazi Germany invades Poland, starting World War II in Europe. Nazis massacre Polish Jews or force them into ghettos ...

The Munich Agreement was reached in September 1938, with the agreement signed by Adolf Hiter's Nazi Germany ... WW2 began when Hitler invaded Poland - with the peacekeeping efforts of Chamberlain ...