In late 1923 and early 1924, Adolf Hitler, a poverty-stricken, failed painter and semi-successful soldier, sat in a German jail. He had been found guilty of high treason for his role in the Beer Hall ...

On Jan. 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler held his first Cabinet meeting in the Reich Chancellery in Berlin. Friends and sycophants ...

But everything changed when Rudolf Hess flew to Britain in 1941. Branded mad and misled by astrologers, his actions spurred “Action Hess,” a nationwide crackdown on occultism.

While clearing out a relative’s house in Abergavenny I came across an old photograph that, to my eyes, looked like it could be Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s infamous deputy, on a ward at Maindiff Court ...

In 7th grade history, Kai Höss learned that his grandfather, Rudolf Höss, was Nazi SS officer and Auschwitz commandant who was responsible for the deaths of 1.1 million people, mostly Jews.

Adolf Hitler appointed a successor to Rudolf Hess as second in the Nazi line of succession, following porcine Hermann Goring. The world had heard little of the appointee, Martin Bormann, but he ...

The former home of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss, which is being transformed into the Auschwitz Center on Hate, Extremism and Radicalization, is seen on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Oswiecim, Poland.

A US organization is converting the former house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoss into a research center to combat extremism. The Auschwitz Center on Hate, Extremism and Radicalization opens to ...