History Arc

During the Second World War, 93% of Germany's 54 largest cities were destroyed from Allied bombing. More than half of all homes were destroyed and the historic hearts of these ancient cities which had defined European identity for hundreds of years were almost entirely erased.

Soviet Soldier Recalls The Mass Rape of German Girls

"The Lost German Girl" 2 million women of all ages were raped and tortured in the final weeks of the Second World War.

81 years ago today, the Second World War in Europe ends. May 8, 1945

Map of the last remaining Axis forces still resisting. May 1, 1945

🇬🇧 POV: You "win" WW2.

German children are taught to hate themselves in school.

“If we’d lost the war, we’d all have been prosecuted as war criminals.” - Curtis Lemay

The Frenchmen Who Defended Berlin to The Last 400 men willingly volunteered to enter a besieged Berlin to fulfill their oath and fight to the very end. 300 Frenchmen of the SS-Charlemagne perished in the final battle. This fact was suppressed for decades until the early 2000s.

The last photograph of Adolf Hitler.

The Final Battle Begins April 30, 1945 At 6:00AM, thousands of Soviets attack the Reichstag. Despite being vastly outnumbered, the last Waffen-SS defenders (many foreign volunteers) fight tooth & nail in brutal room to room combat. The war is reaching its climactic conclusion.

👨🏻 🏦 Hitler's Dream Berlin?

Homeowner Cements a Swastika on The Front Yard

🇬🇧 "Britain looks like a country that LOST World War 2." — Tucker Carlson

🧑🏿‍🦲 🚕 Black Taxi Driver Wears German Armband

Decorated German soldiers from the Second World War refuse to apologize for wearing their Knight's Cross.

The Battle for Berlin Begins 81 years ago today, the Soviet Union attacks Berlin itself. The final defenders inside the city number roughly 80,000 soldiers of the Wehrmacht, Volkssturm, Hitler Youth and other auxiliaries. Over 2 million Soviets arrive in waves. April 20, 1945

Mongolians Celebrate Hitler's Birthday