# WWII
Deadly Smoke: The Worst Chemical Weapons Attacks of the 20th Century
Chemical warfare has long been considered as one of the worst ways to fight a war. Starting in World War…
Prisoners of Their Time: 8 Incredible Facts About World War II Internment Camps
When the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, the United States quickly learned that the war that raged in Europe could very…
Secret Society Under Fire: 7 Facts about the Freemasons During World War II
Freemasons are fraternal organizations that trace their beginnings all the way back to the fraternities of stonemasons in the 14th century.…
Fugitive Fascists: 8 Nazis Who Got Away
May 1945. As the Allies march through Germany and begin to encircle Berlin, the loyalty of the highest echelons of…
The Allies Believed They Could Help Defeat Hitler by Giving Him Estrogen
Dark and strange times call for dark and strange measures. In the middle of World War II, with no end…
Rise Up Against Evil: 8 Tales of German Resistance in World War II
When people talk about the Germans in World War II, they are portrayed as evil people who were bent on…
Moving Images of Dresden, Germany Before and After Allied Bombs Annihilated the Historic City
In the final months of World War II, British and U.S. bombers pummeled the city of Dresden, Germany. Once called…
Soft Drinks, Cameras, and Cars: 5 American Companies that Profited from Nazi Business Ties
The idea of a globalized economy is not unique. Overlapping money and territorial interests have been exploited for centuries. The…
The Monuments Men: The 8 Greatest Pieces of Art Saved During World War II
Popularized by Hollywood in recent years the Monuments Men consisted of scholars from around the world who sought to join…
10 Amazing Facts About the Polish Resistance in World War II
In September 1939, the Nazis invaded Poland and the country was completely taken over by October. Even with the loss…