On Christmas day, in 1920s Berlin, most people enjoyed the bleak festivities on ersatz everything. Men wore pink and blue dickies as substitutes for shirts. Christmas cakes were made from…
In October 1918, a gas blinded lance-corporal named Adolf Hitler was admitted to a small mental hospital in the Pomeranian town of Pasewalk. There he was examined by Dr Karl…
In 1943, a group of Munich University founded the White Rose Movement as a protest against Nazi tyranny. It cost them their lives. The instigator of the movement was a young…