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Parents who won battle to name their son LUCIFER say registrar compared choice to calling their baby Hitler and complain it was ‘very hurtful’ on what should have been a ‘joyous day’ Dan and Mandy Sheldon won battle with local register office to call son Lucifer A registrar in Chesterfield objected to the idea and … Read more
A family heirloom that survived the Holocaust and escaped the rise of communism has been lost in the post while travelling through customs. The gold pendant was crafted by Vilém Werner, a Jewish Czech, for his niece, Eva Porges and featured her name. The heirloom, believed to have been crafted between 1927 and 1941, was … Read more
Halfway down the High Street in Oxford, past the chain pubs and boutiques, stands a grandiose building in honey-coloured stone. There, above the central arch, is the little statue of Oriel College’s benefactor, the Victorian diamond magnate Cecil Rhodes, after whom the building is named. In truth, though, you’d never notice it were it not … Read more
A spot-check almost caught out Adolfo Kaminsky. The teenager was clutching an attache case on the Metro in Nazi-occupied Paris when a patrol of the Milice, the vicious French militia who col laborated with the Germans, came sweeping through the train, checking papers, rummaging through bags and making arrests. They were on the hunt for … Read more
A woman has accused Facebook of trying to ‘delete history’ after the social media giant removed colourised images that showed Hitler and prominent Nazi figures from her profile and suspended her account for three days. Russian photo colourist Olga Shirnina from Moscow, Russia, is considered a world expert in transforming historic black and white pictures … Read more
A former Miss Hitler beauty pageant contestant who called herself ‘The Buchenwald Princess’ has been jailed for three years for being a member of the banned far-right terror group National Action. Alice Cutter, 23, was convicted of membership of a terrorist group alongside her ex-fiance Mark Jones and neo-Nazi ‘diehards’ Garry Jack and Connor Scothern following … Read more
Eighty years ago this past week, the British and French armies were in the midst of the most calamitous defeat in their combined history. Churchill and Lord Halifax are pictured above Eighty years ago this past week, the British and French armies were in the midst of the most calamitous defeat in their combined history. … Read more
Alligator called Saturn who survived World War Two in Berlin and was wrongly rumoured to have belonged to Adolf Hitler dies at Moscow Zoo aged 84 Saturn the alligator survived the battle of Berlin and was taken to Moscow Zoo Saturn, 84, has died, surviving past the 75th anniversary of Hitler’s defeat Russian writer Boris … Read more
It was Britain’s biggest street party: when the Nazis surrendered to the Allies on May 8, 1945, people laid out trestle tables, danced in the streets, paddled in fountains and took part in tug of war races. Now, as the 75th anniversary approaches during lockdown Britain, Channel 4 producers have discovered rare footage of people … Read more
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Queen will be in lockdown at Windsor for her 94th birthday – the first time she’s had to cancel since Hitler’s birthday By Eden Confidential By Richard Eden For The Daily Mail Published: 01:36 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 01:44 BST, 18 April 2020 The Queen will be in lockdown at Windsor for … Read more