A historian of the Nazi occupation of France is being sued by her own relatives for alleged libel after she promoted her ...

In twentieth-century Britain, the Mitford name became entangled with the rise of European fascism. On October 6, 1936, the ...

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There's something morbidly addictive about TV shows that take place in dark alternate timelines. These are the very best alternate history series of all time.

Jeffrey Epstein had a weakness for junk food, an obsession with binoculars, and a taste for the twisted — including schoolgirl uniforms and prostate massagers, his purchase history on Amazon reveals.

By 1967, what the Beatles did spoke as loudly as the music they made. They had long arrived at their goal, dreamed up when ...

I am going to concentrate on three great candidates for entrance to the International Ignoble Prize Hall of Shame and Hate: Nero, Hitler and Trump.

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Mull-based filmmaker Alasdair Satchel and producer Mary Hall MacLachlainn present ’Memories of an Island at War’.

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A shocking WW2 diary written by a notorious Nazi who was a friend of Adolf Hitler has been found. The 75 page leather bound diary belonged to Otto Telschow. The journal includes personal Christmas ...