In the early hours of April 21st, 1945, Swedish Je... ...chief Heinrich Himmler as a representative of the World Jewish Congress. Just showing up was dangerous, a... ...ht with peril. But by that time, Himmler knew the war was lost and that Hitler was losing his mind. The... ...ried to defend the concentratio...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/04/21/A-Meeting-with-Himmler/Girl Scout Cookies were first sold in 1917, when o... ...r fundraisers. The idea really took off, but then World War II rationing began. Sugar and other staples were div... ...an. Sugar and other staples were diverted for the war effort.In the early spring of 1943, Girl Scout Co... ...d supporters of the vene...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/04/08/The-Great-Girl-Scout-Cookie-Shortage-of-World-War-II/Psychological warfare can be pretty strange. In devising ideas on how t... ...onfuse them. Such was the case at the tail end of World War II , when United States’ Joint Intelligence Cen...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/03/01/The-WWII-Plan-to-Mess-With-the-Japanese-by-Dyeing-Mt-Fuji/When America officially entered World War II on December 8, 1941, Japan, Germany, and Italy su...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/02/04/When-the-US-Saw-Italian-Americans-as-a-Threat-to-Homeland-Security/In 1939, the St. Louis set sail from Hamburg, Germ... ...territory. In the end, 254 were killed during the war and Holocaust. My name is Werner Stein. The US...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/01/28/The-Fates-of-the-Refugees-of-the-St-Louis/Just over 75 years ago, the U.S. became embroiled... ...over 75 years ago, the U.S. became embroiled in a war that quite a few other countries were already fig... ...ia. A new website is following the course of that war in real time, as it happened 75 years ago. But th... ...is a news website, as if it were h...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/12/16/World-War-20/Neatorama is proud to bring you a guest post from... ...erranean scenery, please ignore the raging civil war . This eagerness to encourage tourism makes cert... ...cess to historically significant sites determined? World War II tourism is a big money-maker. While admission to... ...rists is substantial....
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/12/07/Dark-Tourism-A-Trip-to-Slaughterhouse-Five/The battleship USS Missouri, commissioned in 1944,... ...f the Japanese Instrument of Surrender that ended World War II . Earlier, under the command of Captain William M.... ...onverts call a miracle – historians call it wartime ’s dumb luck – intervened: the bomb fe... ...were not honoring...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/12/06/An-Incident-of-Respect/While researching women who fought in World War II , I came across the name Ravensbrück a few ti...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/11/17/The-Missing-History-of-Ravensbrck-The-Nazi-Concentration-Camp-for-Women/Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedi... ...comedy routine. Okay, for anyone who may not know World War II history, kamikaze pilots were Japanese suicide pi... ...ts who deliberately flew their planes into Allied warships . These attacks took place during the closing stag... ...the closing stages...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/11/09/Why-Did-Kamikaze-Pilots-Wear-Helmets/
