Dönitz und Himmler ringen um Hitlers Nachfolge. Es kommt zu zwei brisanten Treffen. Teil 1 einer Chronik. Rüstungsminister Albert Speer ist einer der ersten. Der Architekt mit einer Vorliebe ...

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles Albert Gebhard was a Finnish painter who was born in 1869. How much does an ...

Am 14. April 1945 befahl "Reichsführer SS" Heinrich Himmler, dass kein KZ-Häftling lebend in die Hände der immer näher rückenden alliierten Truppen fallen dürfe. Er ordnete die Evakuierung ...

Enraged by the incident, Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler ordered the liquidation of the ghetto. The emptied district was then to be razed to the ground. At 3am on the morning of April 19 ...

Vorausgegangen ist ein lokales Waffenstillstandsabkommen, eingefädelt auf Anordnung des Reichsführers SS Heinrich Himmler, ein bis dato einmaliges Ereignis im Kriegsverlauf. Eine Zone von 48 ...

John Fletcher Sisson (middle), shown here in Germany in 1945, served in the 4th Infantry Division during WWII and returned home with Heinrich Himmler's personal copy of "Mein Kampf."(Photos ...

“Dreaming has a share in history”, claimed Walter Benjamin in 1927. In the early twentieth century, both Freud and Jung saw dreams as foundational to the emerging discipline of psychoanalysis, while ...

Established by the Nazis in occupied Lodz on December 11, 1942, on the orders of SS chief Heinrich Himmler, Kinder-KZ Litzmannstadt was the only one in Europe specifically for children.

It is like the good old Hitler and Himmler times all over again.” Roald Dahl (credit: FLICKR) The author of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” “Matilda” and many other children’s ...

In November 1944, amid the hostage diplomacy that Mr. Geroux chronicles, a directive signed by Heinrich Himmler ordered my dad and the other defendants to be re-tried on Jan. 25, 1945. My father ...