After roughly 1.5 million German soldiers, more than 2,000 airplanes and more than 2,500 tanks crossed the Polish border on Sept. 1, 1939, the British gave Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler an ultimatum: ...
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The fall of Modlin and Hitler's visit: Inside the final, savage battle for Poland and the haunting discovery that stunned Meyer's men
As the Polish campaign grinds toward its brutal conclusion, Kurt Meyer's regiment is thrown into the desperate, final assault ...
Eighty-years ago, on Sept. 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland, thus starting World War II. The front-page banner headline of The Patriot on Sept. 2, 1939, read, “Get Out of Poland or fight us, Britain ...
Beatrice Dupuy joined Newsweek in 2017. She has formerly worked at the Star Tribune in Minneapolis where she covered several beats including education, county government and breaking news. During her ...
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From 300 Men to an Army: How the Waffen-SS Became Hitler’s Most Feared Force
What started as a small guard unit for Adolf Hitler exploded into one of the most feared fighting forces of World War II.
WARSAW, Poland — Polish prosecutors have ended an investigation into human skeletons found at a site where German dictator Adolf Hitler and other Nazi leaders spent time during World War II because ...
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland is looking for an investor to turn the "Wolf's Lair" of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler into a tourist attraction. The ruins of Hitler's fortress complex deep in the woodlands of ...
Poland’s president blasted the leaders of France and Germany for their phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin, comparing the conversations to negotiating with Adolf Hitler. Polish President ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin called a former Polish ambassador to Germany an "anti-Semitic pig" on Tuesday and accused the country of colluding with Nazi Germany during World War II. "Essentially ...
A television report shot with a hidden camera showing members of a Polish far-right group celebrating Adolf Hitler's birthday sparked uproar on Monday, in a country still grappling with the memory of ...
Polish President Andrzej Duda has launched a fresh attack against Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying in an interview this week that phone calls with him are like speaking to Adolf Hitler. Duda ...
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