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POW Kurt Vonnegut Writes Home From World War II: ‘The RAF Bombed Our Unmarked Train’

After being taken prisoner by the Germans on December 19 1944, 22-year-old Kurt Vonnegut, wrote this letter. ...

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Spectacular Portraits of Napoleon’s Veterans – May 5, 1858

You can still see the swagger and love for pomp and pageantry - and relevancy - ...

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The Second World War In Color

The British Ministry of Information took thousands of color photographs of World War 2. Hereunder ...

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‘Why I Hate My Uncle’ And Want To Send Him To Hell, Says William Hitler (1939)

In Look Magazine issue July 4, 1939 you can read a story by William P. Hitler. It's called ...

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Suspense Comnics: An Infamous Nazi Torture Bondage Comic Book (1944)

If you've a copy of Suspense Comics #3 from 1944 - the one with the ...

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Winston Churchill’s License To Drink ‘Unlimited’ Alcohol In Prohibition America And How Careless Driving Saves Lives

In December 1931, Winston Churchill was forced to cancel a lucrative 40-stop lecture tour of the ...

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Life, Love And Murder: A Secret Lodz Ghetto Time Capsule

As well as recording scenes of depravation, abuse, disease and murder, Ross also recorded Jews at home before they were despatched to the death camps at Chelmno nad Nerem and Auschwitz ...

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Residents Share Stories, Photos And Enduring Love For Their Prefab Homes

My passion or rather obsession for prefabs happened by accident very soon after I ...

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The Gonzo Insanity of 1960s Israeli Holocaust Porn

Stalag fiction was perhaps the ultimate taboo-busting literature: Holocaust pornography. In the early 1960s Stalag titles were ...

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Der Giftpilz (The Poisonous Mushroom): A Nazi School Book Saves Children From ‘The Poisonous Jew’ (1937)

In 1938, Rupprecht’s illustrations appeared in Der Giftpilz (The Poisonous Mushroom), an antisemitic book for German children, copies of which made their way into the classroom. ...

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When Papua New Guinea Angels Rescue Allied Soldiers In World War 2

The United States. Office of War Information took photographs of the movements and fighting, including these pictures of the natives risking life and limb to aid the Allied troops. ...

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Faceless Men Behind Copper Masks At The Tin Nose Shop (1918)

Anna Coleman Ladd (1878–1939), an American sculptor, ran the Studio for Portrait Masks in Paris. There ...

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