Adolf Hitler’s first year in power offers a reminder of the damage that was  done by one man who rose to power legally ...

Here’s a full rundown of the theories on Hitler’s possible progeny, from a supposed French love child to an alleged dalliance ...

FOR my birthday in 2005, my wife got me a book titled, “Tyrants: History 100 most evil despots and dictators.” I still have it because of the inscription my ...

Written by series creator Rod Serling, The Twilight Zone season two episode "The Man in the Bottle" follows the put-upon ...

The majority of Hitler's silver items have a current bidding price of £1, despite many of the estimations being in the ...

A secret diary suspected of being written by the German genocidal maniac has been found in an attic. The 113 hand written ...

On 12 January 1976, author Agatha Christie died peacefully, aged 85. She created the detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. By the time of her death, Christie had written more than 80 books. Most ...

In “The Typewriter and the Guillotine,” Mark Braude takes on the intersection of Janet Flanner’s career and a lurid murder case.

A controversial quote attributed to Adolf Hitler mentions cremation rituals at Benares and reveals deep colonial prejudice. Traced to Hitler’s Table Talk, we examine what the remark tells us about ...

From his time as a British spy during the Second World War to his troubled career as a Hollywood screenwriter, Roald Dahl is ...

After back-to-back incidents of antisemitic vandalism at Gravesend Park on Tuesday and Wednesday — in which vandals painted a ...

There’s a scene at the start of Robert Harris’s novel Munich, about the 1938 Munich Agreement, in which the dire state of Britain’s pre-war defences are described. One by one, the chiefs of staff tell ...