French pathologists confirmed that teeth and jaw fragments stored in Moscow for over 70 years belonged to Adolf Hitler, providing definitive proof of his death by suicide in April 1945. Soviet troops had recovered the remains from outside the Führerbunker. Hitler’s poor dental health helped with identification. Soviet propaganda fueled rumors of Hitler’s escape, but […]
Hitler slept through the D-Day invasion, believing it to be a diversion. He partied until 3 a.m. and was not woken up until 10 a.m. when the attack was confirmed. He had delayed sending troops to Normandy, and by the end of June 6, the Allies had established a foothold. How did Adolf Hitler react […]
During World War II, the Allied Powers considered lacing Hitler’s meals with estrogen to make him less aggressive. Other strange ideas included dropping glue or poisonous snakes on enemy troops. The war caused about 50 million deaths. World War II lasted between 1939 and 1945 and caused a total of about 50 million deaths. In […]
Hitler and bin Laden shared charisma, a vision for a new world order, and a belief in their cause. They were both widely hated and feared and died 66 years apart on May 1. Hitler committed suicide with his lover Eva Braun in the underground Führerbunker, while bin Laden was killed by US Navy Seals […]
