At the Berlin International Motor Show, pilot Hanna Reitsch unveiled a machine that defied belief—a fully functional helicopter. With twin rotors and vertical lift capability, the aircraft hovered ...

Abschied was written just before the Nazi takeover. It reads in the breathless, immediate manner it was conceived.

On April 20, 1937, Berlin-based journalist William L. Shirer made this entry in his diary: “Hitler’s birthday. He gets more ...

In a series highlighting prominent figures who have left their mark and contributions in the development of journalism and ...

The government and party leaders have made clear they are determined to squeeze trillions of euros out of the working ...

The violin by the famed Italian luthier was plundered at the end of World War II and presumed lost or destroyed. Now experts ...

Printed hastily before the Nazi invasion of Belgium and the Netherlands in the hope of influencing German readers, the New ...

While Tim Willasey-Wilsey has ensured that an unsung hero finally gets the attention he deserves, this book however suffers ...

A new book charts how the discipline transcended humble origins and turned into something more ambitious, and more conflicted ...

In the shadow of Hitler's 1938 annexation of Austria, Kundanlal, a machine tool manufacturer from Ludhiana city in the ...

In 1945, a rare Stradivarius violin was stolen from a Berlin bank during the chaotic end of World War II. Experts have long ...