Today in History for May 23: In 1275, King Edward I of England ordered the cessation of the persecution of French Jews. In 1430, Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians, who sold her to the ...

Heinrich Himmler - who had been on the run with two SS henchmen after Germany's surrender to the Allies - was stopped by ...

UPON CAPTURE AND SEVERAL EXECUTED ... their loved one brought back from the war.“This is Heinrich Himmler's wet ink signature!”Aaron Parsow’s grandfather, Warner Frohman, was part of ...

L-R: Martin Bormann, Robert Ley and Heinrich Himmler. They were at Hitler’s ... One batch details the 1960 capture of a German man who went under the name of Walter Flegel.

Yet, in a meeting on the 4th of January 1925 with Heinrich ... News of Himmler’s betrayal on 28 April led to arrests and executions. That night, Hitler married Eva Braun. The next day, learning of ...

Their orders: Capture Sicily. From a staging point in North Africa ... A few days before American troops reached Dachau, Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler issued an order to members of the Schutzstaffel ...

During a discussion of the offer Heinrich Himmler had made to Zionist representatives ... What eventually led to his capture in Argentina was his compulsion to talk big, even there—he was ...

His new study contains 20 portraits of Hitler’s henchmen: from well-known names such as Hermann Goering, Josef Goebbels and Heinrich Himmler to ... this doesn’t capture the complexities ...

Heinrich Himmler's documents, love letters, and photos have been revealed to the public for the first time Sunday, in the German newspaper Die Welt. The collection documents the rise and fall of ...

would mean to German Jewry is indicated in a statement made earlier in the year by Heinrich Himmler, head of the Nazi secret police. Himmler declared that if a shot were fired at Hitler ...