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Making of a dictator: Hitler

Discover how Adolf Hitler seized power in Germany, transforming democracy into dictatorship, and what enabled his meteoric ...
Step into the eerie endgame of one of history's most notorious figures. This gripping tale transports you to the last days in the Führerbunker, where Adolf Hitler's delusions spiral out of control ...
Key point: Hitler fought in World War I and could have been killed, but was spared by a merciful British soldier. Oh, how history could have changed if he had fired his weapon. Legend has it that on ...
Poster from 1935 of Adolf Hitler in brown uniform. (Princeton University Posters Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, via Courthouse News) LINZ, Austria AFP When he was ...
Key point: Germany’s anger at the Treaty of Versailles would still have been present. Legend has it that on September 28, 1918, a wounded Private Adolf Hitler lay in the sights of Henry Tandey, a ...
The Austrian government is turning the house where Hitler was born into a police station. But many think it should be used instead to teach essential lessons about history. By Graham Bowley Reporting ...
To better understand Hitler, Shakespeare's play Othello can help. The English playwright and poet was wise in the ways of human failing, and specifically with his villainous character, the flag-bearer ...
In a conversation with JTA, Gladwell explains Hitler’s lasting influence on the Olympics and gives his take on the veracity of calls to ban Israeli athletes from international competition. As nearly ...