Category Aftermath & Legacy

What came after the guns fell silent. The Nuremberg trials, occupation and denazification, war crimes prosecutions, and the long shadow the Second World War cast over the decades that followed. How the war ended and how it never really did.

What Happened to Hitler’s Body: The Soviet Cover-Up and the Conspiracy Theories That Followed

American soldiers read of Hitler's death in an "extra" edition of "Stars and Stripes." Pictured left to right: Pfc. Leonard A. Davis, Pfc. Richard Webster, Pfc. Julian Bellavance, and Pfc. Lex Hall.

If there is one topic that still sparks controversy and even conspiracy theories to this day, it is this one. What happened to Adolf Hitler’s body after he committed suicide in the Führerbunker, along with his new wife, Eva Braun?…

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