Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler was charming and a great boss to work for, says ex maid

Adilf Hitler really had only one ball, claims German army medicLondon, Dec 4 : Adolf Hitler''s former maid has opened up about the Nazi dicator, describing him ‘charming’ and ‘a great boss’.

According to the Daily Mail, Rosa Mitterer, 91, who worked as a maid for Hitler at his mountain retreat in Bavaria in the 1930s, has kept quiet about her experiences of life with Hitler until now.

However, Mitterer finally decided that it was time to speak out.

Hitler's bookmark surfaces in federal bust

Hitler's bookmark surfaces in federal bustWashington  - A man was charged in the United States on Wednesday with trying to sell a golden bookmark once given to Adolf Hitler to cheer him up after losing the Battle of Stalingrad.

Christian Popescu, 37, of Kenmore, Washington, was arrested after FBI agents posing as potential buyers set up a meeting to purchase the 18-carat-gold artifact in a Starbucks parking lot, the US Justice Department said.

Himmler''s Nazi hunting knife to go under the hammer

Adolf HitlerLondon, Oct 27 : A Nazi hunting knife once owned by the head of Adolf Hitler''s SS and Gestapo, Heinrich Himmler, will soon be going under the hammer at an auction.

The horn-handled knife is expected to fetch between 1,000 to 2,000 pounds, when it is auctioned on November 6 by of Mullocks auctioneers.

One side of the 4in blade of the knife is engraved with the signature of Himmler, and an engraved ''SS'' device on the other.

Himmler was one of the most dangerous men in Nazi Germany.

TV chef fuels uproar over wanting to cook Hitler''s favourite fish dish

HitlerLondon, Oct 27 : A TV chef has created a huge furore after he announced to cook on a prime-time show Adolf Hitler''s favourite meal — trout with butter sauce.

In fact, professional cook Jeroen Meus, will cook the dish at Berchtesgaden, the place where the Nazi leader had his summer home on a mountaintop.

However, Jewish resistance and political prisoner organisations worldwide have condemned the Belgian chef for his programme, as it would portray a soft image of Hitler in the viewers’ minds.

Hitler ''planned propaganda cable TV''

London, Oct. 22 : Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler was working on a Big Brother-style cable television propaganda industry to be broadcast across Germany.

According to The Telegraph, researchers for new Russian documentary recently re-examined plans for the system that were left behind by Soviet soldiers when they entered Berlin 1945.

The Orwellian screens would have been set up in public places and would show "people''s television", depicting how the Aryan race should live, with the Nazis focusing on news, sport and education.

Ideas included building rooms beside laundries so women could gather round the TV to watch the broadcasts.

Hitler ''led henchmen'' in Kristallnacht riots

London, Oct. 22 : Before becoming the undisputed dictator of Germany, Adolf Hitler marched his henchmen onto the streets of Munich to perpetrate the atrocity that became known as Kristallnact.

Newly deciphered passages from the diaries of Josef Goebbels show that on the night of November 9, 1938, the Fuhrer led Nazis to destroy an important synagogue, and deliberately throwing a match into a tinderbox.

That Nazi-era pogrom was prompted by the murder of German diplomat Ernst vom Rath in Paris on November 7, 1938 by Jewish teenager Herschel Grynszpan.

The pogrom has gone down in history as the “Night of the Broken Glass”.

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