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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...

14 comments    automotive design history
Winston Churchill's famous "V for Victory!" gesture.92

Operation Sealion - how Britain prepared for the Nazi invasion in 1940

As Winston Churchill, the new Prime Minister, put it, “the Battle of France is over, the Battle of Britain is about to begin"

33 comments    history england world war ii
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For Sale – Principality of Sealand

One of the world's smallest countries is up for sale. Only one family and some employees live there and all of them have homes elsewhere so this is more like buying an expensive (very expensive in that the...

5 comments    politics world war ii bbc
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If there is no conspiracy why are dentists poisoning us?

Conspiracy theorists believe there is a population reduction plan being put into practice with the masses being gradually weakened and killed off by several sinister means, one of which being the deliberate...

37 comments    treatment toxins evidence
peacetime Armenians80

Genocide: Horror Stories of the 20th Century

Adolf Hitler to his Army commanders, August 22, 1939: "Thus for the time being I have sent to the East only my 'Death's Head Units' with the orders to kill without pity or mercy all men, women, and children of Polish race or language. Only in such a way will we win the vital space that we need. Who still talks nowadays about the Armenians?"

11 comments    politics civil war jews
The Japanese invaded China in 1937.88

Nanjing's Forgotten Massacre

On July 7,1937,claiming to search for a missing soldier, the Japanese Army attacked the Marco Polo Bridge(Lugouqiao), which was a key access point to Beijing, China. The Double Seventh (the 7th day of the 7th...

23 comments    games hubchallenge death
Two sides of the same face: propaganda and spin81

Propaganda and Spin: The Manipulation of Mass Actions, Attitudes and Behaviors

Modern Propaganda reaches individuals enclosed in the mass and as participants in that mass, yet it also aims at a crowd, but only as a body composed of individuals. Propaganda must be total. The propagandist...

4 comments    internet education politics
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Have you been taught about WWII? What Does D Day Mean?

 Single 19 Year Olds and Young Marrieds In view of what is happening in Iran, we now have a current modern counterpart to Hitler's Germany. An oppressive regime that stones, shames, beats and jails those...

1 comment    freedom france world war ii
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The Nazi Dr. Mengele and Brazil's Mysterious Land of Twins

After World War Two, the notorious Nazi doctor, "The Angel of Death", Josef Megele, fled to Brazil, South America, where there is a large German immigrate population. Using disguises and different names, he...

4 comments    life family children
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5 Bizarre Facts About Hitler

First let me clarify that everything about Hitler was freaky, not just these five facts. I don’t want anyone thinking I’m saying he was otherwise normal. But these particular facts are far less known in...

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