As Operation Barbarossa stormed east, Hitler expected full Finnish support to crush Leningrad. But Marshal Mannerheim had ...

In the icy forests of Belgium, Hitler’s elite SS Leibstandarte faced off against Patton’s Third Army in one of WWII’s most ...

On May 10th, 1940, Hitler unleashed his elite SS troops into the Netherlands with orders to break through without mercy. As Kurt Meyer’s stormtroopers charged into De Popper, the Dutch defenders were ...

As Adolf Hitler consolidated his power over Germany and pushed his massive political policies to rebuild and rearm the ...

Adolf Hitler is often the go-to symbol of tyranny but he wasn’t the only leader whose reign brought cruelty, oppression, and ...

When Hitler ordered the halt at Dunkirk, one man disobeyed. Sepp Dietrich and his Leibstandarte defied the Führer and crossed the canal anyway, chasing a victory they believed was slipping away. What ...

Hans Luther was the principled and respected president of the Reichsbank—but he wouldn’t accede to Hitler’s demands.

Hitler tried oxycodone for the first time before a big meeting with Benito Mussolini. Getty Images. One of the most memorable stories from “Blitzed” has nothing to do with military plots for ...

Coca Cola was Adolf Hitler’s favorite beverage as he did not drink alcohol, and in fact was the preferred beverage at all high-profile Nazi Party events, served alongside beers and wines. People in ...

Thousands of men of Jewish descent and hundreds of what the Nazis called ‘full Jews’ served in the military with Hitler’s ...

N inety-two years ago this month, on Monday morning, January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed the 15th chancellor of the Weimar Republic.In one of the most astonishing political ...