On March 16, 1941 – with European cities ablaze and Jews being herded into ghettos – The New York Times Magazine featured an illustrated story on Adolf Hitler’s retreat in the Berchtesgaden Alps. Adopting a neutral tone, correspondent C Brooks Peters ...

But Stratigakos said Hitler's homes were built for the opposite effect. They were intended to humanize the dictator by revealing his "private life" – or rather, an "ideological construction" of it. "By looking at his homes, you see a counter-architecture that was used to balance out, with great calculation, the image of Hitler," she said.

In public, Hitler presented himself as devoted only to Germany. In private, he needed companionship. Hitler presented himself as a single man, devoted only to Germany. But this was a lie. In private, he needed the companionship of women, most notably his ...

Investigators found a copy of Adolf Hitler's manifesto in the home of a man who slapped Emmanuel Macron. Police also recovered several weapons, the BBC reported. See more stories on Insider's business page. The man who slapped French President Emmanuel ...