News

The Nuremberg movie trailer has arrived. Russell Crowe stars as captured Nazi Hermann Göring in the new World War 2 epic.
Germany is moving to the right again. This was not only made evident by February's election results, but it's also becoming ...
Science in ancient Egypt and Greece followed a similar pattern: It thrived during good times and fell off in periods of plague, chaos, and impoverishment. But not every case of scientific decline has ...
Stationed in Lithuania, Chiune Sugihara granted transit visas that allowed holders to escape Europe and travel through Japan ...
Aug. 3 1852 — The first intercollegiate rowing race is held on Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H., where Harvard beats Yale by four lengths on the 2-mile course. 1936 — American sprinter Jesse Owens wins the ...
Discover how Allied forces and brilliant women analysts uncovered and delayed Hitler’s V2 rocket program, saving countless lives during WWII.
Hans Luther was the principled and respected president of the Reichsbank—but he wouldn’t accede to Hitler’s demands.
The streets of Berlin were devastated beyond recognition in some areas as 33-year-old photographer William Vandivert was led ...
As a young lawyer and a Communist revolutionary, he helped start the violent Red Army Faction. Later, he went to prison as a ...
Not every move in Nazi Germany came from the top. This unusual wartime tactic was so strange, even Hitler wasn’t told about it - and for good reason.
NUREMBERG, Germany — On a spring evening in Nuremberg, an orchestra of New York students gathered for a concert celebrating ...