In his new book, the British historian profiles 24 of the Third Reich’s criminals, bursting the cliché of pathological ...

Heinrich Himmler was head of the SS and a key architect of the Holocaust A document vital to the capture of top Nazi Heinrich Himmler has been unearthed in the UK 75 years after his death.

Why is Canada protecting the names of 900 alleged Nazis who settled in the country after WWII? Ottawa Citizen defence ...

German army soldiers not wanting to end up as criminals of war wrested the political prisoners from the SS and took them to ...

Gudrun Burwitz pictured with her father Himmler - who led the SS The daughter of top Nazi Heinrich Himmler was hired by West Germany's foreign intelligence agency (BND) in the 1960s, officials ...

Himmler and his wife clearly shared antisemitic feelings, with the SS leader writing to his spouse on 16 April 1928: "Poor sweetie, has to tussle with those wretched Jews over money." The cache of ...

Among the Nazi leaders, Heinrich Himmler was, as Richard Breitman observes in this ground- breaking study, an easy man to underestimate—short, pudgy, near-sighted, chinless. Yet Himmler holds a ...

Himmler’s actual phrase, “loyalty is my honor,” was used by the Schutzstaffel — the Nazi Party’s paramilitary group better known as the SS — to show loyalty to Adolf Hitler ...

Himmler also witnessed the gassing of Jews, and he promoted Rudolf Höss, Auschwitz’s commandant, to SS Lieutenant Colonel. “I’ll never forget what I saw. Those little children, those people.

Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler (right) tours the Monowitz-Buna building site. In October 1941 Auschwitz construction chief Karl Bischoff and SS architect Fritz Ertl were developing plans for a ...

apolitical medical masseuse who becomes the personal physician to Heinrich Himmler (Serkis), the head of Hitler's SS and one ...