As Operation Barbarossa stormed east, Hitler expected full Finnish support to crush Leningrad. But Marshal Mannerheim had ...

While German forces approached from the south, Finland closed in from the north—completing the noose around Leningrad. Driven ...

On May 10th, 1940, Hitler unleashed his elite SS troops into the Netherlands with orders to break through without mercy. As Kurt Meyer’s stormtroopers charged into De Popper, the Dutch defenders were ...

In the icy forests of Belgium, Hitler’s elite SS Leibstandarte faced off against Patton’s Third Army in one of WWII’s most ...

When Hitler ordered the halt at Dunkirk, one man disobeyed. Sepp Dietrich and his Leibstandarte defied the Führer and crossed the canal anyway, chasing a victory they believed was slipping away. What ...

Hans Luther was the principled and respected president of the Reichsbank—but he wouldn’t accede to Hitler’s demands.

Thousands of men of Jewish descent and hundreds of what the Nazis called ‘full Jews’ served in the military with Hitler’s ...

As Adolf Hitler consolidated his power over Germany and pushed his massive political policies to rebuild and rearm the ...

Coca Cola was Adolf Hitler’s favorite beverage as he did not drink alcohol, and in fact was the preferred beverage at all high-profile Nazi Party events, served alongside beers and wines. People in ...

N inety-two years ago this month, on Monday morning, January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed the 15th chancellor of the Weimar Republic.In one of the most astonishing political ...