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Adolf Hitler (; 20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party ( (NSDAP), commonly referred to as the Nazi Party).
Read More at Wikipedia ›Newly discovered documents have revealed a bizarre footnote to the history of the Second World War: a Finnish mutt whose imitation of the Hitler salute enraged the Nazis so deeply that they started an obsessive campaign against the dog's owner.
Absurdly, a totalitarian state that dominated most of Europe was unable to do much about Jackie and his paw-raising parody of Germany's Fuehrer.In the middle of World War II — months before Hitler ordered some 4.5 million troops to invade the Soviet Union — the Foreign Office in Berlin commanded its diplomats in the Nazi-friendly Nordic country to gather evidence on the dog, and even came up with plans to destroy the pharmaceutical wholesale company of its owner.Historians had not been aware of the episode before some 30 files containing parts of the correspondence and diplomatic cables were recently found by a researcher at the political archives of the German Foreign Office.Klaus Hillenbrand, an expert who has written several books on the Nazi ...TV's Andy Levy puts the 'guest ombudsman' in 'Red Eye' guest ombudsman
Usually famous Hollywood stars and athletes get piles upon piles of fan mail, but a former Hitler bodyguard?Rochus Misch, the 93-year-old former bodyguard of Adolf H...
They were starved, tortured, and killed because they were considered inferior to the Aryan ideal set by Adolf Hitler. Then their organs were put in jars and displaye...
Comedian Roseanne Barr has seriously pushed the bar with a new photo spread that depicts her as a domesticated version of Adolf Hitler for Jewish humor magazine Heeb...
The name of a late mayor known for his anti-Semitic views will be removed from a section of Vienna's posh Ring avenue, an official announced Thursday, in a change ha...
Hollywood director Oliver Stone – who previously tried to rewrite history with his ultra-left conspiracy work of fiction “JFK” is at it again. But this time he’s not...
NEW ORLEANS -- Three sections of Nazi Germany's Atlantic Wall have arrived in New Orleans, where they will be on display at the National World War II Museum.Each of ...
NEW DELHI — When word spread this month that Bollywood planned a movie called "Dear Friend Hitler ," screenwriter Nalin Singh was genuinely shocked it stirred even a...
A party marking the birthday of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler in a town outside Chicago was brought to an abrupt end by a smoke bomb attack, The Chicago Tribune reported ...
A gallery of rare and previously unseen photos on LIFE.com shows Eva Braun's personal picture albums -- the woman who was Adolf Hitler's longtime girlfriend, and for...
A Turkish shampoo company has sparked international outrage for using imagery of Adolf Hitler with Jewish groups worldwide demanding for it to be withdrawn immediat...
The German state of Bavaria said Tuesday that it is preparing for the expiration in 2015 of the copyright on Adolf Hitler's infamous memoir "Mein Kampf" by supportin...
The tombstone marking the grave of Adolf Hitler's parents, a place of pilgrimage for neo-Nazis, has been removed from an upper Austrian village cemetery at the reque...
It took 66 years — but the Austrian city of Amstetten on Tuesday struck Adolf Hitler's name from its list of honorary citizens.Amstetten Mayor Herbert Katzengruber s...
Poland's leaders said Wednesday they weren't completely satisfied with a White House explanation that President Barack Obama misspoke when he referred to "Polish dea...
Poles are expressing outrage at President Barack Obama for referring to "Polish death camps" during a ceremony honoring a World War II hero but some say they hope th...
A New Jersey couple who gave their three children Nazi-inspired names -- including " Adolf Hitler " -- said the state has taken custody of their newborn.The Express-...
Newly discovered documents have revealed a bizarre footnote to World War II: the Nazis' dogged obsession with a Finnish mutt who gave not a howl, but a heil.And, jus...
Pope Benedict XVI , who was forced to join the Hitler Youth as a child, has made a rare mention of life in Germany under the Nazis, calling it a "dark time."The 84-y...