Swastika Symbol: History of its usage and meaning across the world
Over the past three millennia years or so, the Swastika symbol has taken different styles and meanings across many cultures over the world. Find out more about the meaning and...
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Invasion of Normandy: Summary, Significance & Images
About a year before the close of WWII, Allied Forces – Britain, France, Canada, and America – launched an attack on Nazi Germany on the coast of Normandy, Northern France....
Third Reich (1933- 1945): History, Meaning, Atrocities, and Symbols
The Third Reich refers to the autocratic government that managed the affairs of Nazi Germany from the early part of 1933 to May 1945. With the ruthless dictator Adolf Hitler...
Timeline of Important Events during World War Two
The following presents the timeline of major events that occurred during World War Two from start to finish. 1933 to 1938: The lead up to WW2 The leader of the...
Joseph Stalin: The Deadliest Dictator?
Joseph Stalin was a vicious politician who took center stage during the formative years of the Soviet Union. His prolonged dictatorial control, which lasted from 1924 to 1953, of both...