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What Did Most Germans Know About the Nazi Concentration Camp System?99

What Did Most Germans Know About the Nazi Concentration Camp System?

Americans often assume that most German civilians knew next to nothing about Hitlers Final Solution and were unaware that the SS controlled and administered the concentration camp system. While the death camps were located in conquered Poland, hundreds and hundreds of concentrations camps were scattered across the populated areas of Germany, most within walking or biking distance of towns and cities. They were not hidden; they served as public warning to opponents of the Nazi regime.

115 comments    hitler nazi germany death camps
Living through the Blitz - how British civilians sheltered from the bombs92

Living through the Blitz - how British civilians sheltered from the bombs

Within living memory, British people all over the country feared the constant rain of death that fell from the skies, day and night. This article is the story of how those brave men, women and children protected themselves from the bombs, fell victim to them, and lived their lives despite them. And how they came through the war victorious, despite the Blitz.

63 comments    history london second world war
Operation Drumbeat: Nazi U-boats Off the American Coast, 194291

Operation Drumbeat: Nazi U-boats Off the American Coast, 1942

Drumbeat, at least in theory, had been planned as far back as 1897. Germany had always been fascinated with attacking America, a land insulated and buffered by two oceans. There was a desire to “break” this immunity. Thus, in 1897, when Hitler...

34 comments    paukenschlag u-boats off aruba
World War 2 History: Sitzkrieg- The Plan to Wait for Hitler88

World War 2 History: Sitzkrieg- The Plan to Wait for Hitler

When the Germans invaded poland Britain and France declared war on Germany and gathered 110 divisions arrayed against the 23 German divisions given the hopeless task of holding the Allies at bay until the war in Poland was over. For eight months, the Allies waited for the Germans to attack.

5 comments    england france germany
Henry Ford's Hemp Car.(Soybean Car)89

Henry Ford's Hemp Car.(Soybean Car)

"There's enough alcohol in one year's yield of potatoes to drive the machinery necessary to cultivate the fields for one hundred years. Henry Ford. Henry Ford was a firm believer in alternative fuels. Ford first started to look into using organic...

3 comments    ford henry ford wood chips
How did Adolf Hitler soar to power?88

How did Adolf Hitler soar to power?

The Meteoric Rise of Adolf Hitler and The Nazi Party.

17 comments    germany world war 2 austria
Who is The Leader of The Illuminati? See him uncovered, named and shamed. Leader of Secret Society exposed.87

Who is The Leader of The Illuminati? See him uncovered, named and shamed. Leader of Secret Society exposed.

The most shocking thing about The Illuminati is the identity of their leader. The name of the leader of The Illuminati is publically proclaimed, for the first time ever in this world exclusive, and it is not who most people suspect.

78 comments    germany thailand jews
Experiments in Socialism86

Experiments in Socialism

Vladimir Lenin was filled with hatred, and he was a compulsive liar. He promised various groups of Russians self-determination until he came to power in 1917; fully knowing he intended no such thing. Promises of a grassroots democracy were made, but...

115 comments    socialism hitler nazi
Heroes from History. King Christian X of Denmark and his resistance to the Nazis.87

Heroes from History. King Christian X of Denmark and his resistance to the Nazis.

King Christian X of Denmark inspired his people to resist the nazis during the second world war. Read about this great king, and how he really enraged Adolf Hitler.

13 comments    hitler world war two denmark
Hitler and the Volkswagen88

Hitler and the Volkswagen

Although Volkswagen plays down the connection (who wouldn't?), the company got its start during the Third Reich. Based on the Fuerher's desire to rebuild Germany into a rich nation where all families could own a car, the company turned out several...

26 comments    design history world war ii
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