Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler’s Life : Mein Kampf
The German economic distress gave birth to a fierce Nazi, Adolf Hitler, the writer of Mein Kampf. He created the scenario for the Second World War. Know about German nationalism in the hands of Adolf Hitler and its effects on world history.
Facts About Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler is one of the most notorious figures in history. Here are a few facts about him.
Hitler’s Secret Stash Shows Up in Dead Soldier’s Attic
A secret stash of music belonging to Hitler has been discovered in a former Nazi officer’s attic.
Nazis and Music
It was 14 November 1936 and Herr Hitler had been in power long enough to make his position on Jews blindingly clear. There was no place for them outside concert halls or, for that matter, inside concert halls.
Adolf Hitler Biography
Leader of National Socialist German Worker's Pary (also known as Nazi), one of the most powerful dictators in history who is also considered as inhuman and most destructive man of 20th Century.
The Swastika: Past and Hitler’s story
The ‘Swastika’, or the inverted Hitler’s symbol. It stood for good fortune, peace and harmony. Hitler turned it the other way around to denote evil and black magic. A look into the symbol that terrorized the world during the world war and produced doubts in the minds of men who thought it to be a sign for peace and harmony.
What Was in Hitler's Postbag
The intimate correspondence between Adolf Hitler and members of the German public is being made public for the first time, revealing how some sent him gifts of honey while others pleaded with him for their lives.
Hitler's Secret Musical Collection - of Russian and Jewish Artists
He expelled Jewish and Russian musicians from concert halls during the Third Reich, claimed in Mein Kampf that there was no independent Jewish culture, and referred to Russians as sub-humans, yet at the same time Adolf Hitler listened to their music in secret.
Graf Spee Emblem Salvaged
After resting its wings in mud off the Uruguayan coast for more than 60 years, the bronze eagle that once adorned the pride of the Nazi fleet has risen again.
Napoleon the Inspiration for Hitler, Says Historian
Napoleon massacred more than 100,000 Caribbean slaves and should be remembered as a genocidal dictator and inspiration for Hitler rather than a military genius and founder of modern France, a French historian said yesterday.
Aliens, Adolf Hitler and the mystery villa of Fuerteventura
It is one of the most isolated places in the Canary Islands. In the southern tip of Fuerteventura, a well hidden villa has created myths involving aliens and Adolf Hitler.
Author Fuels Row Over Hitler's Bomb
· Germany 'came close to nuclear device in 1944' · Last living witness saw Baltic test explosion.
Ein Volk, Ein Reich ... Und Eine Disko
A report, unread for 65 years, reveals the Nazis' top priority once they had destroyed the allies, exterminated the Jews and occupied Europe. They were going to build a big, flash nightspot in Berlin.
Hitler’s Positive Christianity… Unleashing the Patriotic Church
What inspired the collective will of an entire people to reflect the hysterical prattling of a man considered today to be wholly insane? Yet, what Herr Hitler unleashed, was a religious zeal within the German soul awakening the Patriotic Church--bringing Germany's cradle of European "Christian" Civilization to its fullness.
60 Years On, Berlin Honours Hitler's Victims
After years of controversy and delay, Germany opened its Holocaust memorial yesterday - a vast field of concrete slabs in the historic heart of Berlin only a few hundred metres from the site of Hitler's bunker.
Anguish of woman who held secret evidence of Hitler's identity
In the smouldering ruins of Berlin, Elena Rzhevskaya stooped by a radio to hear the announcement of the Nazis' final capitulation, a small box clutched to her side. It was 8 May 1945 and at Karls-horst, on the edge of the city, the German high command had surrendered to Russian, British and American forces.
'His Authority Was Extraordinary. He Was Charming' - Hitler's Nurse on His Final Hours
Survivor of bunker tells of admiration for Goebbels' wife and hatred for Eva Braun.
Hitler's Nurse Breaks 60 Years of Silence
A German Red Cross nurse who shook hands with Hitler on the evening before his suicide yesterday gave a gripping and extraordinary account of the final, desperate days in the Führer's Berlin Bunker.
Found: Hitler's Horrors in Full Colour
Newly discovered colour footage renders the führer more vividly and uncomfortably real than ever before.
Bunker Film 'is Too Kind to Nazis'
Historians accept human portrayal of Hitler, but say crimes of inner circle ignored.
Mein Kampf Sales Soar in Turkey
Mein Kampf, the book Hitler wrote in prison before he rose to power in 1933, has become a bestseller in Turkey, provoking consternation.
How Hitler Spent His Last Days
A new German film on Hitler's death has freed one old soldier to tell his story at last.
Hitler Plot to Kidnap the Pope Revealed
Weeks before Nazi troops abandoned Rome, Adolf Hitler personally ordered the SS to kidnap the then pope so he could be brought back to Germany and locked up in a castle, according to previously unpublished testimony made available at the weekend.
Al Capone, Lester Piggott and Now ... Adolf Hitler
He is better known for invading Poland and starting the second world war. But Adolf Hitler was also an inveterate tax dodger, it emerged yesterday, who systematically evaded paying his tax bills both before and after he became Germany's dictator.
Fighting to Preserve Memory of 500,000 Gypsies Hitler Killed
Most people know about the millions of Jews murdered in Hitler's death camps; less is known about the 500,000 Gypsies who also died. Walter Winter is determined that this must change.
Revealed: the Man Who Wed Hitler and Eva
If the marriage of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun wasn't actually made in hell, they were at least wed in some of the most hellish conditions imaginable.
How Bush's Grandfather Helped Hitler's Rise to Power
Rumours of a link between the US first family and the Nazi war machine have circulated for decades. Now the Guardian can reveal how repercussions of events that culminated in action under the Trading with the Enemy Act are still being felt by today's president.
New Films Flout Hitler Taboo
Two directors break with tradition as the führer moves from cameo role to centre stage. One of the final taboos in Germany is the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in a central role on screen.
Germany Complains to Italy About Hitler Wines
Germany's justice minister, Brigitte Zypries, has protested to her Italian counterpart, Roberto Castelli about the sale of Italian wines labelled with pictures of Hitler, threatening another Italian-German rift.
Hitler and the Invention of the West
In his book - really an extended essay - "Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order" - Robert Kagan claims that the political construct of the "West" was conjured up by the United States and Western Europe during the Cold War as a response to the threat posed by the nuclear-armed, hostile and expansionist U.S.S.R.
Hitler's Holiday Facility at Prora to Be Renovated
Third Reich's Torremolinos finally earns a reprieve as an £80m tourist and leisure complex. The camp was intended to be the biggest package holiday complex the world had ever seen, a totalitarian Torremolinos to keep the Aryan faithful fit, happy and productive.
Flirting With Hitler
Gothic is a way of dressing, a taste in music, a style. But in Germany - at the extreme fringes - it has also become the point at which neo-Nazism and Satanism meet. Report by John Hooper.
It's not my fault
What about all those poor people who have the family name of Hitler? Life must be hell for them, and it's not their fault.
Only one Adolf Hitler
Round here, we are not very keen on the notion of banning words of any kind. The time has come to make an exception. The following words should be banned henceforth from political discourse: "Hitler" and "Nazi".
The battle for history
The now routine equation of Stalin and Hitler both distorts the past and limits the future. It would be easy to dismiss the controversy over the latest Martin Amis offering as little more than a salon tiff among self-referential literati. His book, Koba the Dread, follows a well-trodden political path.
'Hitler diaries' man was a spy
The journalist jailed for his part in one of the 20th century's great hoaxes - the publication of the 'Hitler diaries' - was an agent of East Germany's intelligence service, the Stasi, according to new evidence published yesterday.
Coming to your screen soon: Hitler, the movie
The BBC is leading the charge to film the Nazi leader's life. For decades, film-makers have spurned the chance to shed light on the early years of Adolf Hitler, believing the subject to be a turn-off for viewers. Documentaries and movies about the Nazi leader have simply focused on his rise to power and the Holocaust, which claimed 6 million lives.
Andrew Rawnsley: Adolf Hitler Would Hate the Euro
The desperate and dishonest propaganda of the anti-euro campaigners suggests that the phobes are already running scared of losing.
The Inverted Saint - Hitler
Hitler and Nazism are often portrayed as an apocalyptic and seismic break with European history. Yet the truth is that they were the culmination and reification of European history in the 19th century. Europe's annals of colonialism have prepared it for the range of phenomena associated with the Nazi regime - from industrial murder to racial theories, from slave labour to the forcible annexation of territory.
Protesters Dog Hitler Historian's Tour
Protesters met the rightwing historian and Hitler biographer David Irving in Washington state while on an American tour entitled The Problems of Writing About Hitler.
Homeless hostel that nurtured Hitler set to shut
The homeless men's hostel that may have helped to turn a failed artist called Adolf Hitler into one of the most notorious tyrants of all time, is about to close.
The intimate correspondence between Adolf Hitler and members of the German public is being made public for the first time, revealing how some sent him gifts of honey while others pleaded with him for their lives.
Hitler's Secret Musical Collection - of Russian and Jewish Artists
He expelled Jewish and Russian musicians from concert halls during the Third Reich, claimed in Mein Kampf that there was no independent Jewish culture, and referred to Russians as sub-humans, yet at the same time Adolf Hitler listened to their music in secret.
Graf Spee Emblem Salvaged
After resting its wings in mud off the Uruguayan coast for more than 60 years, the bronze eagle that once adorned the pride of the Nazi fleet has risen again.
Napoleon the Inspiration for Hitler, Says Historian
Napoleon massacred more than 100,000 Caribbean slaves and should be remembered as a genocidal dictator and inspiration for Hitler rather than a military genius and founder of modern France, a French historian said yesterday.
Aliens, Adolf Hitler and the mystery villa of Fuerteventura
It is one of the most isolated places in the Canary Islands. In the southern tip of Fuerteventura, a well hidden villa has created myths involving aliens and Adolf Hitler.
Author Fuels Row Over Hitler's Bomb
· Germany 'came close to nuclear device in 1944' · Last living witness saw Baltic test explosion.
Ein Volk, Ein Reich ... Und Eine Disko
A report, unread for 65 years, reveals the Nazis' top priority once they had destroyed the allies, exterminated the Jews and occupied Europe. They were going to build a big, flash nightspot in Berlin.
Hitler’s Positive Christianity… Unleashing the Patriotic Church
What inspired the collective will of an entire people to reflect the hysterical prattling of a man considered today to be wholly insane? Yet, what Herr Hitler unleashed, was a religious zeal within the German soul awakening the Patriotic Church--bringing Germany's cradle of European "Christian" Civilization to its fullness.
60 Years On, Berlin Honours Hitler's Victims
After years of controversy and delay, Germany opened its Holocaust memorial yesterday - a vast field of concrete slabs in the historic heart of Berlin only a few hundred metres from the site of Hitler's bunker.
Anguish of woman who held secret evidence of Hitler's identity
In the smouldering ruins of Berlin, Elena Rzhevskaya stooped by a radio to hear the announcement of the Nazis' final capitulation, a small box clutched to her side. It was 8 May 1945 and at Karls-horst, on the edge of the city, the German high command had surrendered to Russian, British and American forces.
'His Authority Was Extraordinary. He Was Charming' - Hitler's Nurse on His Final Hours
Survivor of bunker tells of admiration for Goebbels' wife and hatred for Eva Braun.
Hitler's Nurse Breaks 60 Years of Silence
A German Red Cross nurse who shook hands with Hitler on the evening before his suicide yesterday gave a gripping and extraordinary account of the final, desperate days in the Führer's Berlin Bunker.
Found: Hitler's Horrors in Full Colour
Newly discovered colour footage renders the führer more vividly and uncomfortably real than ever before.
Bunker Film 'is Too Kind to Nazis'
Historians accept human portrayal of Hitler, but say crimes of inner circle ignored.
Mein Kampf Sales Soar in Turkey
Mein Kampf, the book Hitler wrote in prison before he rose to power in 1933, has become a bestseller in Turkey, provoking consternation.
How Hitler Spent His Last Days
A new German film on Hitler's death has freed one old soldier to tell his story at last.
Hitler Plot to Kidnap the Pope Revealed
Weeks before Nazi troops abandoned Rome, Adolf Hitler personally ordered the SS to kidnap the then pope so he could be brought back to Germany and locked up in a castle, according to previously unpublished testimony made available at the weekend.
Al Capone, Lester Piggott and Now ... Adolf Hitler
He is better known for invading Poland and starting the second world war. But Adolf Hitler was also an inveterate tax dodger, it emerged yesterday, who systematically evaded paying his tax bills both before and after he became Germany's dictator.
Fighting to Preserve Memory of 500,000 Gypsies Hitler Killed
Most people know about the millions of Jews murdered in Hitler's death camps; less is known about the 500,000 Gypsies who also died. Walter Winter is determined that this must change.
Revealed: the Man Who Wed Hitler and Eva
If the marriage of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun wasn't actually made in hell, they were at least wed in some of the most hellish conditions imaginable.
How Bush's Grandfather Helped Hitler's Rise to Power
Rumours of a link between the US first family and the Nazi war machine have circulated for decades. Now the Guardian can reveal how repercussions of events that culminated in action under the Trading with the Enemy Act are still being felt by today's president.
New Films Flout Hitler Taboo
Two directors break with tradition as the führer moves from cameo role to centre stage. One of the final taboos in Germany is the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in a central role on screen.
Germany Complains to Italy About Hitler Wines
Germany's justice minister, Brigitte Zypries, has protested to her Italian counterpart, Roberto Castelli about the sale of Italian wines labelled with pictures of Hitler, threatening another Italian-German rift.
Hitler and the Invention of the West
In his book - really an extended essay - "Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order" - Robert Kagan claims that the political construct of the "West" was conjured up by the United States and Western Europe during the Cold War as a response to the threat posed by the nuclear-armed, hostile and expansionist U.S.S.R.
Hitler's Holiday Facility at Prora to Be Renovated
Third Reich's Torremolinos finally earns a reprieve as an £80m tourist and leisure complex. The camp was intended to be the biggest package holiday complex the world had ever seen, a totalitarian Torremolinos to keep the Aryan faithful fit, happy and productive.
Flirting With Hitler
Gothic is a way of dressing, a taste in music, a style. But in Germany - at the extreme fringes - it has also become the point at which neo-Nazism and Satanism meet. Report by John Hooper.
It's not my fault
What about all those poor people who have the family name of Hitler? Life must be hell for them, and it's not their fault.
Only one Adolf Hitler
Round here, we are not very keen on the notion of banning words of any kind. The time has come to make an exception. The following words should be banned henceforth from political discourse: "Hitler" and "Nazi".
The battle for history
The now routine equation of Stalin and Hitler both distorts the past and limits the future. It would be easy to dismiss the controversy over the latest Martin Amis offering as little more than a salon tiff among self-referential literati. His book, Koba the Dread, follows a well-trodden political path.
'Hitler diaries' man was a spy
The journalist jailed for his part in one of the 20th century's great hoaxes - the publication of the 'Hitler diaries' - was an agent of East Germany's intelligence service, the Stasi, according to new evidence published yesterday.
Coming to your screen soon: Hitler, the movie
The BBC is leading the charge to film the Nazi leader's life. For decades, film-makers have spurned the chance to shed light on the early years of Adolf Hitler, believing the subject to be a turn-off for viewers. Documentaries and movies about the Nazi leader have simply focused on his rise to power and the Holocaust, which claimed 6 million lives.
Andrew Rawnsley: Adolf Hitler Would Hate the Euro
The desperate and dishonest propaganda of the anti-euro campaigners suggests that the phobes are already running scared of losing.
The Inverted Saint - Hitler
Hitler and Nazism are often portrayed as an apocalyptic and seismic break with European history. Yet the truth is that they were the culmination and reification of European history in the 19th century. Europe's annals of colonialism have prepared it for the range of phenomena associated with the Nazi regime - from industrial murder to racial theories, from slave labour to the forcible annexation of territory.
Protesters Dog Hitler Historian's Tour
Protesters met the rightwing historian and Hitler biographer David Irving in Washington state while on an American tour entitled The Problems of Writing About Hitler.
Homeless hostel that nurtured Hitler set to shut
The homeless men's hostel that may have helped to turn a failed artist called Adolf Hitler into one of the most notorious tyrants of all time, is about to close.