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Is "US Military Intelligence report EW-Pa 128" real?
The Red House Report — Wikipédia describes "US Military Intelligence report EW-Pa 128":
Is this actually a declassified document, or a clever fake?
US Military Intelligence report EW-Pa 128
Enclosure No. 1 to despatch No. 19,489 of Nov. 27, 1944,…
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Did Hitler receive congratulation telegrams from all corners of the Arab world for the introduction of Nuremberg racial laws in 1935?
Mitchell G. Bard states that Hitler received congratulation telegrams from all corners of the Arab world when he introduced the Nuremberg racial laws in 1935. Is this true apart from the source provided as "A History of Israel: From the Rise of…
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Were the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany de facto allies in September 1939?
"A German and a Soviet officer shaking hands at the end of the Invasion of Poland." (source)
On the 17th of September 1939 the Soviet Union invaded Poland from the east, following a German invasion from the west which started 2 weeks prior.
It's…
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Did the government of Nazi Germany sell Mauser pistols to an underground Jewish army?
The Guardian article Ken Livingstone faces fresh inquiry over Hitler Zionism remarks quotes Livingstone as saying:
the Nazi government...started selling Mauser pistols to the underground Jewish army
Is this true? Did the government of Nazi…
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Did British journalists keep silent about Russian defections to Germany in WW2?
In George Orwell's essay, The Prevention of Literature, he claims this:
When Germany collapsed, it was found that very large numbers of Soviet Russians — mostly, no doubt, from non-political motives — had changed sides and were fighting for the…
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Was the EU created or supported by Nazis?
My dad has started preaching from this self published book (Indisputable Evidence Proving the EU Was Created by Nazis, by Jack King) which claims the European Union was both wanted and created by Nazis. It claims anyone can verify these facts and to…
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Did the Nazi SS set up training camps to assist Jews travelling to Israel?
Ken Livingstone is a former MP and London mayor in the UK, suspended from the Labour party for "bringing the party into disrepute" after making various historical claims about "real collaboration" between Zionists and Nazi.
The Guardian has a video…
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Did Crimean Tatars collaborate with Nazi Germany's crimes against humanity?
The article Tell Eurovision in 1944 Stalin deported Crimean Tatars to protect them from punishment for Nazi war crimes, by Scott (13672 views, 64 comments) claims that Crimean Tatars collaborated with Nazi Germany's crimes against humanity.
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Were the Schutzmannschaft members mostly allowed to return to their former lives?
The Schutzmannschaft (Auxiliary Police) were batallions of local and German units in German-occupied Eastern Europe, that participated in the Holocaust in World War II.
According to the Wikipedia page on Anti-Jewish violence in Central and Eastern…
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Did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar say, “Nazism proved undeniably the saviour of Germany”?
The Shillong Times:
The greatest admirer of Hitler and Mussolini was Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, a leading RSS member who coined the term Hindutva and advocated reconversion of the converted Hindus back to Hinduism. He said in 1940 that Hitler was…
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Was phrenology taught in schools in Nazi Germany?
I was watching Europa Europa (1990). 66 minute into the film, there is a scene which depicts how German students were indoctrinated with phrenology – which is an abhorrent pseudoscience, in my opinion.
Was phrenology taught in schools in Nazi…
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Was there a secret meeting of Nazis in 1944 to plan for the EU?
(This is based on this closed question. Rather than ask about the whole thesis I'm picking one specific claim which should be answerable.)
The book "Indisputable Evidence Proving The EU Was Created By Nazis" by Jack King tries to show that the EU…
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Did the murder of Ernst von Rath partly provoke the events of "Kristallnacht"?
I read an answer on quora stating the following:
Jewish assassinations of Germans: Ernst vom Rath
In 1938 a 17 yr old German-Polish Jew murdered a German diplomat in
the German embassy of Paris. Coming as it did after the previous
prominent…
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Did the Nazis pass laws protecting animals?
From Aish:
In modern times, the radicalized extension of Cain's philosophy came afore during the 1930s, when the Nazis passed a number of laws protecting animals, e.g. restricting the use of live animals in biomedical experiments ("vivisection").…
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Is the March of the Immortal Regiment a cult of the German Third Reich?
The March of the Immortal Regiment is a recent tradition which is part of the annual Moscow Victory Day Parade
Russian journalist and politician, Alexander Nevzorov has criticised it:
(Inaccurate translation)
"The march in honor of the victory…
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