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The rise of Hitler. (Photo by Getty Images)
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Confronting evils.
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Nazi wives: the women beside Hess, Goebbels, Göring and Himmler

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Rise of a dictator: how did Hitler gain power and become the führer of Germany?

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A brief history of Auschwitz

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The ‘British Schindler’ who saved 669 children from the Nazis

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Hungarian Jews arrive at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in 1944
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Archduchess Ileana’s great grandmother, Queen Victoria, whose birth certificate Ileana desperately needed to get hold of (Getty) 
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Queen Victoria and the Nazis: the strange tale of the search for the royal family’s Aryan origins

Chancellor Adolf Hitler with President Paul von Hindenburg, Berlin, 1 May 1933
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Hitler’s millionaire backers: how Germany’s elite facilitated the rise of the Nazis

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Poles watch the first of the German invasion planes over Warsaw, 1939. (Photo by Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
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Adolf Hitler watches German troops march in central Poland
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Roger Moorhouse: How Hitler’s diplomatic miscalculation led to WW2