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In late 1923 and early 1924, Adolf Hitler, a poverty-stricken, failed painter and semi-successful soldier, sat in a German jail. He had been found guilty of high treason for his role in the Beer Hall ...
Did you know Adolf Hitler once wanted to be an artist? Yes, before becoming a powerful and dangerous leader, Hitler hoped to make a living through painting and drawing. He spent years trying to build ...
In completing a circular, 17-day tour of Germany recently, it was impossible not to observe the meticulous beauty of the ...
The streets currently bear the names of classical music composer Josef Reiter and entertainer Franz Resl, both of whom were ...
No, Mamdani isn’t directly inciting genocide. But Lueger didn’t either. History tells us you don’t need to pull the trigger ...
My grandfather helped his family survive in Nazi-occupied Austria. What his story taught me about fatherhood.
London’s Imperial War Museum owns a highly sensitive painting: one of the most important official portraits of Adolf Hitler, a work by the Nazi artist Heinrich Knirr.
Over the years, moustaches have been categorised into various styles, often influenced by cultural trends, historical figures ...
Ann Dorzback is one of the few people still alive who experienced life during Nazi Germany. She was recently asked to develop a painting of her childhood synagogue, destroyed during Kristallnacht.
"A. Hitler" read the signature on five competent water colors on exhibition last week in Munich. No namesake, the artist was in fact the same half-starved Austrian man-of-all-work who rose to be ...
Long reviled as a manifesto of hate, Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf" has become the raw ingredient for an art project reconstituting the toxic text into something more savoury: a cookbook.