Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Monsieur Maginot built a fortified line,” noted the German justice inspector Friedrich Kellner in his diary in June 1940, just ...

Heinrich Schliemann made a brief visit to the western Tokyo suburb of Hachioji during his monthlong stay in Japan in 1865 before he turned to archaeology and discovered the ancient city of Troy, known ...

DALLAS, March 25 (UPI) -- The grandson of a German justice official who spoke out against the Nazi party during World War II will put his ancestor's personal diary on display for the first time in ...

In the 20th century, one head of state was able to garner the ardent approval and support of 99 percent of his country’s citizens. The leader was Adolf Hitler. It’s something to think about the next ...

“Monsieur Maginot built a fortified line,” noted the German justice inspector Friedrich Kellner in his diary in June 1940, just after Hitler’s army burst through the French fortifications. If France ...