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Stalin Aborted Hitler Assassination Attempts
A retired Russian general has claimed that the Soviet leadership had at least two real chances to assassinate Adolf Hitler, but Stalin canceled the plans over fears that Nazi Germany could strike a separate peace deal with the West. How People Arrived...
The Political Capital of Hatred
I suppose Geert Wilders first came to public attention on a global scale through the release of his “documentary” film Fitna. The IMDb synopsis of this film should explain while I used scare quotes in the preceding sentence: Fitna is a...
Extraordinary Scene Captured in 1936 of a Nazi Funeral in the Heart of London
An astonishing image and footage from a Nazi state funeral, held within view of Buckingham Palace, will be publicly revealed in the forthcoming Discovery Channel program: ‘Wartime London with Harry Harris’. The extraordinary scenes captured...
A Culture That Sees Darwin As More Evil Than Hitler?
Anita Singh, Showbusiness Editor for the London Telegraph, has just written a piece about Creation, the new film about Charles Darwin during the time leading up to the completion and publication of On The Origin of Species. If her account is accurate,...
Taking Off (at Least) One Glove
At the very least President Barack Obama seems to have recognized that the Republican idea of a public debate over health care is little more than the rhetorical equivalent of bare-knuckle fighting. As Philip Elliott put it in his Associated Press account...
The Divisive Strategy
My primary response to the AT&T Yahoo! “Palin poll” on Wednesday was a fear that the divisiveness of the results would encourage a Republican political strategy concerned with “maintaining (if not aggravating) that division.”...
Gold Adolf Hitler Bookmark Recovered in Stolen Artifact Sting
Christian Popescu, 37, of Kenmore, Wash., was charged today in U.S. District Court in Seattle with sale or receipt of stolen goods. Popescu was arrested late yesterday, after setting up a deal to sell an 18 carat gold bookmark which allegedly was first...
Austria’s Far Right Leader, Joerg Haider, Dies in Car Crash
Austria’s national television interrupted its regular programming to announce the sudden death of Joerg Haider, one of Europe’s most controversial politicians, following a car crash. Investigators said the leader of the nationalist Alliance...
