It was the birthplace of the liberal tradition, but also the incubator for Nazism – what can this historic city tell us about democracy?

Ah, the Nazis. After long days of being history's cruelest monsters, even they liked to cool off by drinking soda pop. And ...

Was 1935 the worst year in history? Why 1935? What happened that year?Very little of significance. And that is precisely why ...

Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe is BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week for a fortnight. Art historian John-Paul Stonard's ...

World War II was the largest tragedy in human history, claiming, by various estimates, approximately 70-75 million lives. Key and most fierce stage of the war was the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 ...

Artworks by Renoir, Degas and Rodin that are believed to have been looted by the Nazis from their Jewish owners have gone on ...

The Anne Frank Traveling Exhibit at Sauquoit High School tells the story of Anne Frank and her family hiding under ...

Since the end of March, 8.5 million index cards from the Nazi era have been digitised and made freely available ...

On June 6, 1944, approximately 156,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France. Nearly half of them were ...

From acclaimed aviators with secret families to Hollywood icons, these five famous figures' real lives were even more ...

Here are Orlando Fringe Festival reviews of “The $#!t,” “Mark Vigeant: Out There,” “The Pink List,” “The Suitcase-La Maleta” ...

Albrecht Weinberg, who survived several Nazi concentration and death camps and lost most of his family in the Holocaust ...