This Week In History News, Oct. 6 – 12
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Angela Hitler Was The Führer’s Half-Sister — And The Mother Of His Teenage, Incestuous Love Interest
Angela Hitler was allegedly the Führer’s favorite sister and she remained loyal to him even after he developed a questionable relationship with Angela’s daughter, Geli....
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The Little Air Strike That Could: How The Doolittle Raid Turned The Tide Of World War II
The Doolittle Raid, with 16 planes targeting six different Japanese cities, allowed the United States to rebound after its devastating losses at Pearl Harbor. Wikimedia...
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This Historic D-Day Audio Captured From Inside A Landing Vessel Was Found By Accident In A Basement
When Bruce Campbell moved into his new log cabin in 1994, the basement was littered with mysterious, dusty tapes. He paid them no mind for...
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Ernst Kaltenbrunner: The Highest-Ranking Nazi To Face Justice At Nuremberg
Ernst Kaltenbrunner was the highest-ranking SS officer tried and executed at Nuremberg. So why haven’t you heard of him? During the Nuremberg trials, one high-ranking...
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Battle Of Los Angeles: The False Alarm That Left LA In Chaos
Months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Los Angeles residents woke up to sirens, explosions, and searchlights across the skies. Was the “Battle of Los...
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The Secret Holocaust Diary Of Teenager Renia Spiegel Will Be Published After 70 Years In A Vault
Renia Spiegel had just turned 18 when the Nazis found her in hiding and murdered her. But her 700-page diary survived. Bellak Family ArchiveRenia Spiegel...
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Crime, germany, history, modern history, nazis, News, Shocking, Videos, Weird, Weird News, world war 2, WTFThe Alleged Last Living Relative Of Adolf Hitler Was Just Convicted Of Pedophilia
While the lineage Romano-Lukas Hitler claimed remains in dispute, his advances on a 13-year-old girl have officially made him a convicted pedophile. He firmly rejects...
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Was Hideki Tōjō A War Criminal Or Loyal Statesman?
Under Hideki Tōjō’s leadership during WWII, Japan conducted brutal humans experiments, enslaved thousands of “comfort women,” and routinely cannibalized POWs. He would pay for these...
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Inside The Nazis’ Forced Labor Camps — And The Companies That Reaped The Benefits
The Nazis told their prisoners, Arbeit macht frei, or “Work sets you free.” In truth, millions of forced laborers were worked to death. In December...
