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The plan to kill Hitler - and the man who nearly did it
On July 20, 1944, a briefcase bomb placed by Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg exploded inside Hitler’s Wolf’s Lair. Operation Valkyrie was meant to kill the Führer, seize control of Germany, and end the ...
A heartwarming viral moment a man found out the children he helped escape the Holocaust were surrounding him led to a film ...
Countless masterpieces in the Louvre, such as the Nike or Winged Victory of Samothrace, were saved from the Nazis in Word War ...
It fell to others to reflect on the costs of maintaining the myth of “Mussolinian miracle-working,” as Tullio Cianetti, a ...
Walking Archive on MSN
700 Americans who stopped Hitler’s last attack in World War II
In August 1944, seven hundred American soldiers were ordered to hold a rocky hill in Normandy against a massive German ...
College of Charleston Joe Engel was and remains an icon in Charleston, South Carolina. Born in Zakroczym, Poland, he survived ...
Minnesota ICE raids, shootings, Donald Trump come under fire. Valentine's Day can be celebrated by everyone, even singles.
As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...
The Milan-Cortina Olympics begin this week, and it's shaping up to be a very exciting two weeks of sports. If you're curious ...
The Forward on MSN
Created in hiding during WWII, a Jewish artist’s underground ‘zines are finally rising to the surface
What do you do when you finally admit to yourself that you’ve had something akin to Anne Frank’s diary in your living room for your entire life? Simone Bloch mostly ignored it. The four bound volumes ...
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