When growing up in his native Austria, Hitler was very close to his mother, Klara (pair pictured above). He would later write that her death - from breast cancer in 1907 - 'hardened' him.

40.And this is the last picture ever taken of President Ulysses S. Grant, snapped days before his death at his home: Shoutout Ulysses. 42.And this is one of the only pictures of President Andrew ...

“The world is being inundated by the brazen conviction that power can do anything, justice nothing,” the man who had spent ...

Polish restaurants in Hamtramck are staffed with Ukrainian servers who moved to Detroit to be safer. One refugee, a former ...

Families across the country are learning information about their relatives with the release of the files about the ...

Dr. Doxey Alphonso Wilkerson, a formidable educator, devout Marxist, and civil rights activist, was born on April 24, 1905 in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

For decades, Alexander Dugin argued that Russia had a messianic mission, and that destroying an independent Ukraine was necessary to fulfilling it.

Joseph Stalin never gave up killing people ... “His brown eyes are exceedingly kind and gentle. A child would like to sit on his knee.” A habitual doodler who doodled wolves, girls, castles ...

Nikonov was from a storied Soviet family — his grandfather was Joseph Stalin’s foreign minister ... as a way to help his country. As a child in the 1960s, Mark Mills knew his dad worked ...

As the sky began to darken, Vladyslav Rudenko slid a pair of underwear into his hoodie and pretended to go for a walk. The 16 ...

The child's body was found on May 12. Bruno Hauptmann was convicted of the kidnapping and murder and executed in 1936. In 1953, former Soviet-General Secretary Joseph Stalin had a major stroke ...