History Articles And Galleries That Bring The Past To Life

How Three Doctors Invented A Disease To Fool The Nazis And Save Jewish Lives

The little-known story of Syndrome K, which stayed secret for 60 years after the war.

By All That's Interesting Aug 15, 2017

How Three Doctors Invented A Disease To Fool The Nazis And Save Jewish Lives

The little-known story of Syndrome K, which stayed secret for 60 years after the war.

By All That's Interesting August 15, 2017

Ohio Has A Hitler Road, Hitler Cemetery, and Hitler Park, But They Don’t Mean What You Think

Ohio's Hitler family includes Dr. Gay Hitler and George Washington Hitler. We kid you not.

By All That's Interesting Aug 15, 2017

Ohio Has A Hitler Road, Hitler Cemetery, and Hitler Park, But They Don’t Mean What You Think

Ohio's Hitler family includes Dr. Gay Hitler and George Washington Hitler. We kid you not.

By All That's Interesting August 15, 2017

The Real “Storm Of The Century”: Photos From The North Sea Flood Of 1953

With hundreds dead and tens of thousands of properties destroyed, this was one of Britain's worst natural disasters of the 20th century.

By Kellen Perry Aug 14, 2017

The Real “Storm Of The Century”: Photos From The North Sea Flood Of 1953

With hundreds dead and tens of thousands of properties destroyed, this was one of Britain's worst natural disasters of the 20th century.

By Kellen Perry August 14, 2017

The Strange Story Of The Voodoo Hex Party To Kill Adolf Hitler

On January 22, 1941, a group of young people went out into a cabin in the woods of Maryland and tried to kill Adolf Hitler. Their weapons were a dressmaker’s dummy, a Nazi uniform, a few axes, a box of nails, plenty of rum, and a strong faith in the...

By Mark Oliver Aug 14, 2017

The Strange Story Of The Voodoo Hex Party To Kill Adolf Hitler

By Mark Oliver August 14, 2017

World War 2 Government Film “Don’t Be A Sucker” That Denounces Division And Hate Suddenly Goes Viral Again

"Don't Be A Sucker," a U.S. War Department propaganda film from 1943, has gone viral after the weekend's violent white supremacy rally.

By All That's Interesting Aug 14, 2017

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World War 2 Government Film “Don’t Be A Sucker” That Denounces Division And Hate Suddenly Goes Viral Again

"Don't Be A Sucker," a U.S. War Department propaganda film from 1943, has gone viral after the weekend's violent white supremacy rally.

By All That's Interesting August 14, 2017

That Time Trump’s Father Was Arrested At A KKK Rally

Today, Donald Trump continues to claim ignorance with regard to the harm caused by white supremacy movements.

By All That's Interesting Aug 14, 2017

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That Time Trump’s Father Was Arrested At A KKK Rally

Today, Donald Trump continues to claim ignorance with regard to the harm caused by white supremacy movements.

By All That's Interesting August 14, 2017

25 Intense Images From The Iranian Revolution

While it may go overlooked by many Westerners, the Iranian Revolution was one of the most consequential events of the 20th century. Iran, a country that had been a longtime U.S. ally and was enacting Western-style reforms, rapidly changed course in the late 1970s to become an Islamic theocracy. This...

By Gabe Paoletti Aug 12, 2017

25 Intense Images From The Iranian Revolution

By Gabe Paoletti August 12, 2017

“They Had It Coming”: Photographs Of The Watts Rebellion Of 1965

What truly triggered six days of rioting and rebellion in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles in August 1965 remains somewhat hazy. It depends, largely and predictably, on who you ask. History has proven that deep-seated racial tensions and a legacy of police brutality were major causal factors. But, unlike...

By Kellen Perry Aug 11, 2017