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The Stories of the Male Nazi Concentration Camp Guards

After discovering the stories of the Nazi female concentration camp guards last week, I wanted to share the stories of

I’ve had a lot of interest in the photographs I posted yesterday of the female Nazi concentration camp guards of

These are photos of the female prison camp guards which were taken after the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen Nazi concentration

This very serious young man is Ernest Hemingway photographed in 1923 from his passport. To be fair we all look

When you think of 1940s fashion, you probably think of tailored looks, tea dresses, victory rolls and red lipstick (even

I hope you don’t think these photos are too macabre, but there’s something terribly poignant about seeing these ordinary domestic

A touching page from American President Theodore Roosevelt’s diary on Thursday February 14th 1884. The day his wife died 2

I had to share this with you today. It’s a bit different to my usual posts in that it’s not

During World War 2, the American Magazine for GI’s (called YANK would you believe?) featured a number of fabulous pin-ups

It’s spring, and so of course my thoughts have returned to Paris, the beautiful city of blossom and boulevards, baguettes

A little Jackie Kennedy looking very grown up! This photo was taken in 1935 which I think would make her

If you were of the right class and in the right circumstances the 1930s was an incredibly stylish place to

They are an interesting collection of women who were all photographed in the custody of New South Wales police between

I think the tragic disappearance of Flight MH370 is probably pre-occupying all of us at the moment and it goes

So, you thought the selfie was something new? Apparently not! Here is the evidence that people have been taking selfies

We all know the story of the ill-fated maiden voyage of the Titanic. At least I assume we do, I

In February 1954 Marilyn Monroe travelled to South Korea to entertain the troops. She performed a quickly thrown-together show titled

From the 1920s through to the 1950s Atomic energy was terrifically fashionable. Radium was used in everything from beauty and

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