War Against Humanity

Outbreak of the War Against Humanity - 5 March 1940

When the Second World War breaks out, it is at first largely a war between one side of totalitarian...

System of a Nazi Terror - April 1940

In April 1940 in Poland, if you are on the list of Nazi or Soviet non-desirables, there are three o...

The Strategy of Terror Bombing - May 1940

When WW2 breaks out, the belligerents promise to not bomb civilians. The promise is broken, literal...

The European Migration Crisis - June 1940

When the Nazi German Reich invades western and northern Europe this creates a massive refugee and f...

The British Blitz Spirit is a Myth

Strategic bombing was used to destroy the popular support for their governments war effort, and the...

The Few Who Opposed Hitler - German Resistance in 1940

Were all German faithful Nazis? Not by a stretch, but a resounding majority approved of the Nazis,...

Vive la Résistance! well, not really... - French Resistance 1940

Immediately after France is occupied by the Nazis in 1940, the French are divided about what to do;...

Royal Resistance in Benelux and Scandinavia 1940

When the Racism of Naziism hits the Nationalism of Monarchism, it doesn't quite go like Hitler woul...

Resistance in China - Myth or Reality?

The war in China already started in 1931 when Japan invaded Manchuria. Early resistance was small a...

Poland Will Not Bow to Nazis & Stalinists

Poland faces two brutal occupiers led by Hitler and Stalin, hellbent on wiping Poland off the map....

Sending the Jews to Madagascar? - July 1940 - April 1941

The War Against Humanity is accelerating and accelerating. Across the world, people live under oppr...

The Wehrmacht's License to Kill the Innocent - May 1941

As the Britain Blitz slows down considerably, violence in Croatia increases dramatically as the Ust...

The Holocaust Begins in Lithuania - June 1941

The German Fallschirmjäger target the Cretan civilian population as they take the Island with big l...

Barbarossa, Hitler's and Stalin's Hell on Earth - July 1941, Pt. 1

When the German armed forces invade the USSR, they come with an order to exterminate from Hitler. N...

Generalplan Ost, the Nazi plan to kill the Slavs - July 1941, Pt. 2

In China, and the Soviet Union, all sides are causing widespread death to the local civilians. The...

Extermination Now! - August 1941, Pt. 1

Not all plans for Operation Barbarossa are as successful as hoped. In August 1941, Adolf Hitler and...

The SS and Wehrmacht Murder Inc. - August 1941, Pt. 2

Fegelein's and Himmler's actions to 'comb' the Pripet Marshes for Jews continues. The largest mass-...

Resistance is Futile in Nazi Europe - September 1941, Pt. 1

In the first half of September, Nazi murder campaigns in Vilnius and the Pripet Marshes continue. I...

The Rape of Humanity at Babi Yar - September 1941, Pt. 2

Killing Jews by the thousands becomes the main way of eradicating the Jews in Eastern Europe in Aug...

The Wehrmacht is Not Clean! - October 1941, Pt. 1

The Wehrmacht is deeply involved with the Nazis' War Against Humanity. They are complicit in the mu...

The Banality of Death - October 1941, Pt. 2

French resistance members liquidate a high-ranking German officer, triggering a series of retaliato...

How To Kill 15,000 People in One Day - November 1941, Pt. 1

As German troops pull into eastern Ukraine, locals fight back in any way they can. Some of them hav...

Japanese Plague Bombs - November 1941, Pt. 2

Japanse deploys Biological Weapons in China, leading to un unspecified number of deaths. Meanwhile,...

Pearl Harbor and the Global War Against Humanity - December 1941, Pt. 1

December 1941 marks the shift to a new chapter in the War Against Humanity. New fronts open up, exp...

Christmas with Adolf Hitler - December 1941, Pt. 2

Christmas 1941. A holiday season in a year of darkness and suffering, where Hitler celebrates his o...

Germany Bankrupts Greece - Countless Die in Famine - January 1942, Pt. 1

The early weeks of 1942 show how much of a global War Against Humanity this really is. People in oc...

Did 90 Minutes Decide the Fate of the Jews? - The Wannsee Conference - January 1942, Pt. 2

To most, the Wannsee Conference is synonymous with the moment the Holocaust started. In fact, the m...

Britain Chooses War Crimes - RAF Strategic Bombing - February 1942, Pt. 1

As the winter of 1942 continues, many Soviet civilians suffer under the German Siege of Leningrad....

U.S. Detention, Nazi Deportation, and Death in the East - February 1942, Pt. 2

Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an order to intern all Japanese-American citizens on the West Coast of...

Extermination Begins at Auschwitz - March 1942, Pt. 1

The crackdown on 'undesired' ethnic populations in the Balkans continues as Mario Roatta issues 'Ci...

Fifty Families Murdered Every Hour - March 1942, Pt. 2

A report on the effect of strategic bombing called the 'Dehousing Paper' is spread to justify the t...

The Bataan Death March Begins - April 1942, Pt. 1

Malta and British cities are victim to German bombs, while the Japanese advance in Burma causes a r...

The Horrors of Partisan Warfare - April 1942, Pt. 2

April 1942 sees bombing campaigns in Germany and Britain, as well as German anti-partisan actions i...

100,000 Dead British Subjects in Burma - May 1942, Pt. 1

A large number of European and asian inhabitants of South-East Asia are locked up in Japanese priso...

The Plot to Kill Hitler's Hangman - Operation Anthropoid - May 1942, Pt. 2

Arthur Harris and his RAF Bombers carry out a massive bombing raid on Cologne. Meanwhile, one of th...

Heydrich, Architect of the Holocaust, Dies - June 1942, Pt. 1

Reinhard Heydrich is fighting for his life, as the hunt of his assassins continues. Meanwhile, news...

Japan's Institutionalization of Rape - June 1942, Pt. 2

During the occupation of South-East Asia, Japan builds a large system of institutionalised rape to...

Forced Sterilization Experiments Begin at Auschwitz - July 1942, Pt. 1

Operation Millennium is discontinued, while in Poland the Auschwitz Birkenau camp starts to systema...

The 100 Deadliest Days of the Holocaust Begin... - July 1942, Pt. 2

The extermination camps of Operation Reinhard are ready to start killing hundreds of thousands of i...

The Symphony That Defeated the Wehrmacht - August 1942, Pt .1

The Big Action at the Warsaw Ghetto continues, while The Japanese carry out retaliations against th...

Why Don't the French Resist? - August 1942, Pt. 2

Citizens in Stalingrad face German bombs as Soviet officials refuse to evacuate. The German counter...

Kill The Nazis - September 1942, Pt. 1

The Nazi German occupiers have kept increasing their pressure in occupied territory, and fooled the...

How Britain Oppressed India - September 1942, Pt. 2

People in India are increasingly fed up with their British rulers and calls for independence grow....

Resist. Collaborate. Die. - October 1942, Pt. 1

Resistance against occupation starts rising in the Autumn of 1942. It faces opposition not only fro...

A United Front Against Nazi Atrocities - October 1942, Pt. 2

As the war intensifies on all fronts, the occupied world is aflame with resistance and reprisals. F...

Fighting Nazis with Radios and Funerals - November 1942, Pt. 1

As the Winter of 1942/43 is beginning, the German Nazis are under more and more pressure, both on t...

The Germans Learn to Love Their Slaves - November 1942, Pt. 2

In November 1942 the resistance fight in many parts of Europe becomes a part pf the regular militar...

Death Squads Arrive in North Africa - December 1942, Pt. 1

Despite Allied occupation, the situation of the Jews in North Africa hardly improves, in newly Germ...

Let the Hunger Games Begin - December 1942, Pt. 2

The world learns more details of the War Against Humanity in Occupied Poland, while in China and In...

The Revenge Bombing of Germany - January 1943, Pt. 1

While Nazi Germany keep on escalating its War Against Humanity, the United Nations Alliance decides...

The Warsaw Ghetto: The Jews Strike Back - January 1943, Pt. 2

In early 1943 Nazi German propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels is preparing to rally the German peop...

Eat the Nazis, There’s Nothing Else - February 1943, Pt. 1

As the United Nations Alliance, and the Resistance in occupied Europe increase their pressure on Na...

Total War NOW - February 1943, Pt. 2

Germany declares total (unconditional war) putting its economy on a full war footing over three yea...

Assassinate Hitler, or Die Trying - March 1943, Pt. 1

In the weeks after Goebbels' Sportpalast speech, we realize that Total War might mean an apocalypti...

Denazify the World. Resist Now. - March 1943, Pt. 2

The Nazis and the Soviets discover each other's atrocities, while resistance is on the rise, and a...

The West Sacrifices Poland to the Soviets - April 1943, Pt. 1

There are cracks in the alliances on both sides. Hitler’s allies are refusing to do his every biddi...

The Jews Fight Back - April 24, 1943

The war against Naziism is escalating on all fronts - in the War Against Humanity the main battlegr...

Dead Refugees Are Better Than New Immigrants - May 1, 1943

As the SS continues to crack down on the uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto, Great Britain and the US de...

Barbie and the Trail of Blood - May 8, 1943

Europe is burning and it seems there is little that will end the suffering except victory over Nazi...

Heaviest Air Raid in Human History - May 15, 1943

As the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising is being quashed, there are renewed Japanese atrocities in China, and...

Drowning Germans, Burning Jews - May 22, 1943

When Air Marshal Arthur Harris and Reichspropagandaminister Joseph Goebbels agree that a lot of dea...

The Deadliest Job in World War Two - May 29, 1943

Arthur Harris and the RAF set another record in bombing Germany, and the outnumbered Yugoslav Parti...

Dr. Mengele Takes Command - June 5, 1943

Despair in Germany, more death in the Jewish ghettos, and Dr. Mengele tales command in Auschwitz-Bi...

Nazis in a Balkan Mess - June 12, 1943

In the Balkans, the Axis powers fail to rout Yugoslav and Greek Partisans. In Bengal, British India...

Japan - Liberators of India? - June 19, 1943

As the people of Bengal and Iran continue to be tormented by hunger, so are the people of Germany a...

Decapitating the French Resistance - June 26, 1943

The Gestapo deals a devastating blow to French Resistance, and in Bengal, British India the famine...

The Master Race of Asia? - July 3, 1943

Killing the Resistance, and Rockets of Death - July 10, 1943

The Polish and French resistance find themselves weakened by the lots of their leaders. Hitler deci...

General Patton Orders War Crimes - July 17, 1943

This week, we see a contrast in the way different civilians behave within occupied Ukraine, Patton...

Stalin, Hitler, and Churchill - Architects of Death - July 24, 1943

Hamburg’s Citizens Burnt Alive - July 31, 1943

In Italy the Fascists fall from power in a peaceful coup, while in Germany the RAF and USAAF bring...

The Great Escape from Treblinka Death Camp - August 7, 1943

While enslavement, and mass murder continues unabated in August 1943, at the Treblinka Death Factor...

Amazing Money Heist by Polish Resistance - August 14, 1943

The reality of war finally seeps through to the majority of Germans, and it didn’t match up with th...

Greece Burns Under Nazi Occupation - August 21, 1943

The aerial bombing of Germany takes a new turn but continues to fail to bring long-term results. In...

The Astonishing Nazi Underground Slave Factories - August 28, 1943

While the RAF and USAAF continue to try to bomb Germany into submission, the German Nazis move thei...

Amon Göth: The Super Nazi - September 4, 1943

While the Allies give up on the first Battle of Berlin, Amon Göth goes on a murderous rampage in th...

Italy Switches Sides in World War Two - September 11, 1943

When Italy leaves WW2, The Nazi German Reich immediately begins occupying the country, and the occu...

Albania - Hitler's Latest Ally? - September 18, 1943

The German Nazi Genocide of the Jews surpasses four million deaths, while the Soviet Union and US s...

Nazis Go Fascist Hunting - September 25, 1943

The Wehrmacht continues Operation Axis and its slaughter of Italian soldiers. In Western Europe, th...

Sweden: The Jews' Salvation? - October 2, 1943

As the Allies advance in southern Italy, the people of Naples join them in fighting the Wehrmacht....

The Nazis' Justification for the Genocide - October 9, 1943

This week the Nazis go on the record about their genocide of the Jews. Meanwhile the Jews in Denmar...

The Great Escape from Death Camp Sobibor - October 16, 1943

The German Nazis and their helpers are facing increasing resistance, this week in Rome from the Vat...

Another bombed city - war still not ended - October 23, 1943

Trainload after trainload arrives at the slave and murder factories in Auschwitz, and a Fürstin is...

Executed for Telling a Joke - October 30, 1943

From a conference in Moscow the United Nations Alliance issues a warning to Nazi Germany about thei...

The Final Bloody Chapter of Operation Reinhard - November 6, 1943

The genocide of the Jews of Eastern Europe concludes with Operation Harvest Festival - Aktion Ernte...

The Auschwitz Business Model - November 10, 1943

Hitler commemorates the twentieth anniversary of the failed Beer Hall Putsch, in Auschwitz 50 men a...

Baltic Peoples Join the SS - November 17, 1943

Hitler forces Himmler to betray his promise of independence for the Baltic states, despite giving t...

The Secret Radio in Auschwitz - November 24, 1943

In Auschwitz the inmates gathering evidence of Nazi crimes score two successes, while the RAF score...

Bombing Berlin with Ed Murrow of CBS - December 1, 1943

Ed Murrow accompanies the RAF on a bombing raid on Berlin, and files one of his most iconic broadca...

V-1: Hitler's Deluded Revenge Plan - December 8, 1943

Japanese planes bomb Calcutta when it is still being crushed by the weight of the Bengali famine. A...

The RAF's Worst Day of the War - December 15, 1943

The United Nations Allies has some success bombing the Nazi German Reich, but it comes at a heavy p...

US Couples Miraculously Escape Japanese Massacre - December 25, 1943

Two escapes, one from the Nazis in Kovno (Kaunas) Lithuania, from the prison at Fort IX, and one fr...