What Happened To General George S. Patton Jr.'s Body?
General George Patton was a complicated figure who excelled as a WWII commander but could also be a loose cannon. Here's what happened to his body.
Read MoreGeneral George Patton was a complicated figure who excelled as a WWII commander but could also be a loose cannon. Here's what happened to his body.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler's rise to power and his terrible actions through World War II were not a solo effort. The disturbing truth about his inner circle is even worse.
Read MoreAdolph Hitler and Benito Mussolini had a tenuous relationship born of a lust for power that culminated in WWII. Here's a look at their chilling connection.
Read MoreThe idea of eliminating Hitler from the historical timeline, even hypothetically, is attractive. But what would the world really be like if he'd never existed?
Read MoreIn late April 1945, Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini was captured and executed while trying to flee Milan in the waning days of World War II.
Read MoreIn 1942, a group of German saboteurs embarked on a bizarre plot to attack American manufacturing and transportation assets. It did not go as planned.
Read MoreThe Battle of Stalingrad was a major World War II conflict that took place August 23, 1942 to February 2, 1943. Here's what happened to the bodies afterward.
Read MoreConspiracy theories are everywhere, so of course there are many surrounding infamous genocidal fascist Adolf Hitler. Here's one that would change everything.
Read MoreThe Battle of Iwo Jima took place in 1945 during World War II between American and Japanese forces. Here's what happened to the bodies after the conflict.
Read MoreThe Battle of Okinawa was fought between the United States and Japan in 1945 - resulted in almost 250,000 deaths. Here's what happened to the bodies.
Read MoreIt took millions of combatants to fight World War II -- and millions of civilians to keep them all fed, clothed, armed, connected, and entertained.
Read MoreWhen Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, it was a surprise to everyone, even world leaders. Here's what Hitler really thought about it.
Read MoreDuring his ascension to power that led to World War II, Adolf Hitler amassed a fortune in a variety of ways. Here's what happened to his wealth after he died.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler used lies and propaganda to rise to power in Germany and wage the deadliest war in history. Here are some of the falsehoods that found traction.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler's enemies were closing in when he died by suicide. But here's what could have happened if Hitler was caught at the end of World War II.
Read MoreWorld War II drove many atrocities, technological developments, and shifts in the world's socio-political landscape. So what if it never happened?
Read MoreMildred Fish-Harnack was a teacher from Wisconsin who ended up in Germany during the rise of the Nazi regime. Here's why she was beheaded per Hitler's request.
Read MoreWorld War II picked up the pace after the mechanized warfare in World War I. Not all of its military leaders made the best of it, and some were just awful.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler's body was destroyed on his orders, along with many official documents, but there were still lots of things found at his bunker death scene.
Read MoreDuring World War II it was all hands on deck and everyone made sacrifices, even of little things. Here's why England specifically banned white bread in WWII.
Read MoreHitler's seemingly tireless energy and charisma helped his efforts to rally supporters during World War II, but his drug use was likely fueling him all along.
Read MoreDuring WWII, the U.S. tried to invade mainland Japan with radioactive, glow-in-the-dark foxes. Here's everything you need to know about "Operation Fantasia."
Read MoreSeveral famous people grew up hearing of their relatives' persecution by the Nazis. Here are some celebrities with family members who survived the Holocaust.
Read MoreMohammed Helmy was a doctor who risked his life to save Jews during the Holocaust. He was honored by Israel's Yad Vashem memorial center in 2013.
Read MoreAfter World War II, President Harry Truman turned on J. Robert Oppenheimer, who oversaw the creation of the atomic bomb. Here's what happened.
Read MoreAmong his other failures, Hitler failed at destroying Paris, which was on his dictatorial bucket list. One of his generals intervened and kept Paris whole.
Read MoreAlbert Einstein is one of the most revered scientists of all time, but his politics and controversial friends disqualified him from the Manhattan Project.
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