Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as a grand showcase for a Germany that was athletic, peaceful and rejuvenated. The violence and hate that until then had reigned in the streets of Berlin suddenly vanished. Adolf Hitler became the triumphant host of European countries he would soon try to invade or face in a deadly global conflict.
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History Channel documentary which chronicles the history of Hawai'i and the rarely told story of the...

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Two brothers who could not have been more different. The eldest, Hermann Göring (1893-1946), was a p...

An analysis of the rise of the European far-right, increasingly present in both politics and everyda...

The story of the rise of Alexander Stravisky, a brilliant and seductive crook, in Paris of the roari...

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