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The Expulsion of Germans After World War II

Andrew Murphy — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 12:22:29 EDT

As many as 14 million Germans were expelled from their homes after Germany lost the war. Many of them died as a result...

Content Producer: Andrew Murphy
Published: Dec 21, 2007

A Look at What Made Hitlers Views Attractive to the Germans

Obilon — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:35:33 EDT

From Hitler's speeches, and other information, he revealed the ways that the Nazis hoped to fill the vacuum created by the failures of the Weimar Republic.

Content Producer: Obilon
Published: Dec 13, 2007

Browning Gross and the Challenges of Holocaust Research Visvis Collaboration Between the Germans and Poles

Daniel Pinzow — Sat, 01 Jul 2006 10:16:00 EDT

This paper explores some history of Polish-German collaboration during WWII against the Jews of Poland. Although the Poles were brutally treated by the Nazis, the relationship between the Poles and Jews was much more murky during the war.

Content Producer: Daniel Pinzow
Published: Jul 01, 2006

Those Crazy Germans 5 Things to Expect When Visiting Germany

europegirl21 — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 09:01:00 EDT

If you're planning on visiting Germany, you should be prepared for certain things.

Content Producer: europegirl21
Published: Mar 15, 2007

The Sad Case of Marion JonesOr When Are the East Germans Giving Back Their Medals

Rolando Cruz — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:09:00 EDT

This is an article on the hypocrasy in track and field, and the case of Marion Jones.

Content Producer: Rolando Cruz
Published: Nov 26, 2007

How the Nazis Kept the Germans Loyal

Werner Haas — Fri, 15 Dec 2006 10:32:00 EDT

N ot every German in the '30s and '40s was a Nazi, but the Nazis kept them afraid to stand up to them. The hold on the ordinary German was vicious

Content Producer: Werner Haas
Published: Dec 15, 2006

The Trials and Tribulations of Germans After World War II 1945 1949

Laura Dudley — Sun, 16 Jul 2006 16:23:00 EDT

The Big Three, the U S, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union worked together for years with one common goal in mind: defeating Nazi Germany. In February of 1945, these Ally forces met at Yalta for the second of three conferences regarding World War II.

Content Producer: Laura Dudley
Published: Jul 16, 2006

Call of Duty Brings Out Yet Another Fun World War 2 Game

Erick Donohoo — Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:39:00 EDT

Germans Germans everywhich way what do you do? Grab that Thompson submachine gun and start mowing em down.

Content Producer: Erick Donohoo
Published: Dec 18, 2006

Modern Germany Dealing with the Nazi Past

Andrew Murphy — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 13:12:59 EDT

Germany's relatively late creation in 1871 and the tragedies through which it has suffered have left Germans confused about their role in Europe and the rest of the world...

Content Producer: Andrew Murphy
Published: Dec 17, 2007

The Role of General Pattons Phantom Army in the Normandy Invasion

Andrew Murphy — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 10:19:12 EDT

On June 6th, 1944 the Allies began the re-conquest of Europe. In anticipation, they conducted an extensive disinformation campaign to confuse the Germans...

Content Producer: Andrew Murphy
Published: Dec 20, 2007

Defying Hitler An Impossible Task

Andrew Murphy — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 15:35:00 EDT

Paradoxically, individual Germans were simultaneously powerless to stand up to the power of the state and at least partially responsible for its power. Could they have done anything to prevent the Holocaust?

Content Producer: Andrew Murphy
Published: Nov 17, 2007

The Paris Gun A German Weapon During World War II

Andrew Murphy — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:36:10 EDT

In March of 1918, the Germans started using a massive cannon called the "Paris Gun" to shell Paris from over 80 miles away...

Content Producer: Andrew Murphy
Published: Dec 21, 2007

Bulwark America and National Security Fears Why World War II was Fun

Donna Barr — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:42:00 EDT

Germans want to know why America, after knowing the history of Germany in the 20th century, could go down the same path.

Content Producer: Donna Barr
Published: Oct 03, 2007

Human Guinea Pigs

Firoze Hirjikaka — Sun, 14 Oct 2007 09:59:00 EDT

Tens of thousands of Indian soldiers fought and died fighting for the British, against the Germans and the Japanese. Many of them were used as human guinea pigs by a British chemical warfare research organization to test the effects of mustard gas on humans.

Content Producer: Firoze Hirjikaka
Published: Oct 14, 2007

Germans Develop VisionSaving Treatment for Keratoconus Sufferers

Susanne Jones — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:46:00 EDT

Keratoconus used to be considered a non-curable eye disease resulting in a patient's gradual loss of vision. The only hope was a cornea transplant. Now there is a new treatment method, which can permanently stop the loss of vision caused by the disease.

Content Producer: Susanne Jones
Published: Oct 17, 2007

DDay Was Successful Because of a Massive Practical Joke Played on the Nazis

Timothy Sexton — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:51:27 EDT

While the Allies were planning to invade Normandy, they set up a scam of momentous proportions to convince the Germans of an invasion in Calais.

Content Producer: Timothy Sexton
Published: Jul 30, 2008

The New Criterion Edition of The Small Dark Room a 1949 Movie Made by the Archers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

Stephen Murray — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:41:25 EDT

A brilliiant, intrepid, and alcoholic scientist battles his alocholism, his commanders, and an insidious new booby trap being dropped by the Germans.

Content Producer: Stephen Murray
Published: Sep 23, 2008

WW II POW Interview with Carmelo Charlie A Torres By the Grace of God

Philip Leo Kraus — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:45:31 EDT

On May 10th, 1944, the USAAF B-17 Bomb crew aboard "Patches, on its 12th mission, was shot down over Austria. Charlie Torres gives his account, telling of parachuting into the arms of the Germans, and the 86 day, 600 mile "Death March" in winter.

Content Producer: Philip Leo Kraus
Published: Nov 19, 2008

Americans Defeat Germans in Matchup of Womens Beach Volleyball

Ryan Christopher DeVault — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:47:01 EDT

Branagh and Youngs (United States) defeat Pohl and Rou (Germany) in Women's Olympic Beach Volleyball on Monday.

Content Producer: Ryan Christopher DeVault
Published: Aug 11, 2008

Where Are the Weihnachtsmaenner

clarsonimus — Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:04:58 EDT

No one will tell me why, but Germans begin selling their Christmas goodies in mid-September.

Content Producer: clarsonimus
Published: Dec 09, 2007

Discounter Products

clarsonimus — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:46:08 EDT

Germans love buying their groceries at these el cheapo discounter chain stores over here. I do, too. Unfortunately, many of the strange, exotic and dirt-cheap products they sell here also have strange, exotic and dirt-cheap names, as well.

Content Producer: clarsonimus
Published: Mar 03, 2008

Barack Obamas Berlin Speech

Mark Whittington — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:19:54 EDT

Presidential candidate Barack Obama made a speech before Berlin's Victory Monument in Tiergaten Park before tens of thousands of enthusiastic Germans. This is further proof that Barack Obama is far more popular in Europe than in the United States.

Content Producer: Mark Whittington
Published: Jul 24, 2008

The Role of the German Navy in World War I

Andrew Murphy — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:24:09 EDT

The German Navy was both partially responsible for World War I and partially responsible for losing it for the Germans

Content Producer: Andrew Murphy
Published: Dec 21, 2007

The Failure of the Maginot Line

Andrew Murphy — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:53:03 EDT

After fighting the Germans in one of the most destructive wars in history for four years the French determined to make themselves less vulnerable to future German attack. They did this by creating a "super trench" called the Maginot Line...

Content Producer: Andrew Murphy
Published: Dec 12, 2007

Great Moments in Stupidity IV The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest

Wayne McDonald — Thu, 17 Aug 2006 15:10:00 EDT

The historical basis behind why the Germans speak German and the French lose battles.

Content Producer: Wayne McDonald
Published: Aug 17, 2006

A World War II Combat Game Where You Fight the Japanese and the Germans Sound Familiar

raghu nikhil — Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:37:00 EDT

The good news is you can use the six-axis controller to fly the plane; the bad news is that the game is merely average

Content Producer: raghu nikhil
Published: Jan 31, 2007

French AntiSemism Vichy and the Holocaust

Timothy Sexton — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 21:35:00 EDT

The Germans claimed they were just following orders. And the French claimed Vichy was an illegitimate government. Was anybody but Hitler himself responsible for the Holocaust?

Content Producer: Timothy Sexton
Published: Feb 01, 2007

Sergeant York The Man and the Movie

Prinalgin — Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:10:00 EDT

Sgt.Alvin c. York captured 132 Germans on October 8th, 1918. Get the real story of what happened that day and see how it differs from the 1941 movie bearing his name.

Content Producer: Prinalgin
Published: Apr 12, 2006

Flying the Autobahn

clarsonimus — Wed, 08 Mar 2006 17:17:00 EDT

Germans believe in truths beyond the present reach of reason. And one of their most sacred truths is the firm and unshakable belief that the way they drive on their Autobahn is somehow safe and normal.

Content Producer: clarsonimus
Published: Mar 08, 2006

The Comeback of the Trabi

Susanne Jones — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:49:00 EDT

'Trabi' is the nickname East Germans gave the 'Trabant', a car formerly produced by East German automaker VEB Sachsenring Automobilwerke Zwickau. Production of this car stopped in 1991. However, if you would love to own one, there is hope for a brand new 'Trabi' for you.

Content Producer: Susanne Jones
Published: Sep 21, 2007

Berlin Opera Houses An Embarrassment of Riches

clarsonimus — Tue, 27 Dec 2005 12:22:00 EDT

When it comes to music, Germans don't like to do anything halfway. And when it comes to music in Berlin, things just start getting excessive: Berlin has three operas houses to choose from.

Content Producer: clarsonimus
Published: Dec 27, 2005

As Chancellor Merkel Sets EU Greenhouse Goals Greek EU Minister Challenges Autobahn Speeds

Dave Maddox — Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:00 EDT

While the German government makes sweeping plans to create global warming initiatives in the EU, an EU environment minister criticizes stretches of unlimited-speed autobahn, where Porsches and BMWs are free to fly.

Content Producer: Dave Maddox
Published: Mar 12, 2007

Why the Allies Won World War II

timothy stewart — Thu, 06 Jul 2006 10:58:00 EDT

Hitler's rapid takeover and domination of the European continent early in the war made it difficult for the Allies to even get to the Germans. How then did the war end in Allied victory?

Content Producer: timothy stewart
Published: Jul 06, 2006

Conservatives Parallel Nazi Tactics

Ann Weaver Hart — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:22:00 EDT

American conservatives in government have taken the same kinds of actions National Socialist Germans took leading up to WWII. What remains is the Holocaust.

Content Producer: Ann Weaver Hart
Published: Aug 13, 2007

Cannes The GrandDaddy of All Film Festivals

Jack Stuart — Wed, 30 May 2007 16:34:00 EDT

Cannes festival was introduced to raise a voice against the Germans mode of selecting motion pictures with partiality. It raised the voice of the oppressed against the fascists when trouble erupted in the Venice festival.

Content Producer: Jack Stuart
Published: May 30, 2007

Colditz Castle in Leipzig Germany the Prison of No Escape

Carl Benjamin — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 11:17:00 EDT

Between 1941 and 1944, the Germans had what they thought was the most secure prison on the planet.

Content Producer: Carl Benjamin
Published: Sep 16, 2007

Working Conditions and Salaries in Germany An Expats Guide

SL Newman — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:51:00 EDT

For many expats that move to Germany to work, it is a definite change and takes some time to adapt to the way the Germans view work.

Content Producer: SL Newman
Published: Jul 13, 2007

The Secret that Doomed the Nazi Ground Defense in France WWII

Nick Howes — Thu, 09 Aug 2007 14:31:00 EDT

The lightning-fast American advance across northern France and into Germany in World War Two was aided by a secret strategy the Germans themselves made possible.

Content Producer: Nick Howes
Published: Aug 09, 2007

A Discussion of the Phenomenon of Operation Barbarossa

The Informer — Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:59:00 EDT

When discussing the topic of the Nazi invasion attempt on the Soviet Union in World War II, also know as Operation Barbarossa, historians often have differences in opinion on why the Germans failed.

Content Producer: The Informer
Published: Jul 14, 2007

Lincoln Squares Legacy

Laurie Maisano — Wed, 04 Jan 2006 15:50:00 EDT

Today Lincoln Square is unofficially known as "Germantown," housing the largest concentration of Germans in Chicago, but that wasn't always the case. In the early 1800's settlers moved to the area to seek refuge from the pollution and crime of the city.

Content Producer: Laurie Maisano
Published: Jan 04, 2006

Traveling in Berlin Germany True Tales of Riding the Metro and Speaking German

Gary Picariello — Mon, 06 Feb 2006 16:31:00 EDT

It was easy to do so many different things in Berlin because the city is unbelievably easy to traverse. Or maybe it's just because I can read a map. For anyone planning to go to Berlin I recommend using the Metro and the underground.

Content Producer: Gary Picariello
Published: Feb 06, 2006

The Book Europe at Work in Germany Sauckel Mobilizes the Labor Reserves

Jean Marquit — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 21:30:00 EDT

Propaganda is a major part of any war effort, and Hitler's Germany is a prime example of the use of propaganda.

Content Producer: Jean Marquit
Published: Jan 19, 2006

Berlin UBahn and SBahn Berlin Wall History

Bartleby — Fri, 20 Jan 2006 18:45:00 EDT

What problems did Berlin's U-Bahn (subway) and S-Bahn (light rail) experience when East German authorities constructed the Berlin Wall?

Content Producer: Bartleby
Published: Jan 20, 2006

The Origin and History of the Easter Bunny

Allen Butler — Thu, 02 Feb 2006 12:11:00 EDT

Easter is one of our most popular holidays, second perhaps only to Christmas. The most endearing figure of Easter is of course the Easter Bunny. But where does the Easter Bunny come from? Why does he hide eggs and chocolate for children to find?

Content Producer: Allen Butler
Published: Feb 02, 2006

National Security During World War I and II

Holly Walston — Thu, 16 Feb 2006 12:30:00 EDT

When the wars began, Wilson was determined for America to say neutral. There came a point in time when this was not an option anymore. This essay explains what happened after neutrality ended.

Content Producer: Holly Walston
Published: Feb 16, 2006

Combat Elite WWII Paratroopers Review

Hykra — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:01:00 EDT

Combat Elite does introduce some unique concepts, however its gameplay fundamentals are flawed and this makes the game simply boring and unenjoyable

Content Producer: Hykra
Published: Jan 17, 2006

What If Adolf Hitler Defeated the Soviet Union in World War II

Matthew — Mon, 20 Feb 2006 19:26:00 EDT

This is an alternative history speculating what would happen following a German victory over Russia in World War II.

Content Producer: Matthew
Published: Feb 20, 2006

The Easter Holiday History

Eric Williams — Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:12:00 EDT

Although many Christian events and holidays have been turned into secular celebrations one holiday has retained its historical perspective and religious meaning

Content Producer: Eric Williams
Published: Feb 24, 2006

Literature of the Environmental Age

N.K. — Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:10:00 EDT

The most misunderstood and under-appreciated cost of World War II for the United States was the damage done to the environment during wartime operations.

Content Producer: N.K.
Published: Jan 27, 2006

How to Conduct Business While in Germany

Megan Blair — Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:52:00 EDT

An overview of the various business practices while in Germany including how to dress, business and social etiquette, etc.

Content Producer: Megan Blair
Published: Dec 21, 2005

Worst World War II Movies Ever Part One Battle of the Bulge

Alex Diaz-Granados — Fri, 20 Jan 2006 12:34:00 EDT

The Second World War inspired many epic films that recreate major battles with some degree of accuracy. Battle of the Bulge isn't one of them.

Content Producer: Alex Diaz-Granados
Published: Jan 20, 2006

Hut Hiking Around the World

Rachel Pickett — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 18:34:00 EDT

For hikers that hate to sleep on the ground, hut hiking is a welcomed respite for your tired body and feet. Primitive campsites all over the world have been replaced with beds and more. Find out what hut hiking is and how you can do it too.

Content Producer: Rachel Pickett
Published: Jan 05, 2006

The World War I Christmas Truce of 1914

Mark Whittington — Thu, 29 Dec 2005 13:48:00 EDT

The Christmas truce, which broke out between British and German soldiers in 1914, was the last gasp of a 19th Century view of war that allowed one to regard one's enemy as honorable foes, with whom one could be friendly while trying ones utmost to kill.

Content Producer: Mark Whittington
Published: Dec 29, 2005

The Best Historical Antiwar Movies

Timothy Sexton — Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:44:00 EDT

A review of several of the best antiwar movies based on historical episodes.

Content Producer: Timothy Sexton
Published: Apr 19, 2006

Call of Duty 2 Review

Hykra — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 01:38:00 EDT

This sequel to the popular WW2 shooter Call of Duty offers even more features and epic battles.

Content Producer: Hykra
Published: Jan 02, 2006

Worst World War II Movies Ever Part Two Is Paris Burning

Alex Diaz-Granados — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 23:25:00 EDT

Perhaps one of the most disappointing war epics of the 1960s is French director Rene Clement's 1966 adaptation of Is Paris Burning?, a book about the liberation of the French capital in August of 1944.

Content Producer: Alex Diaz-Granados
Published: Jan 05, 2006

Historic Polish Catholic Churches in Milwaukee

Bartleby — Tue, 31 Jan 2006 08:47:00 EDT

In a city known for industrial growth based on immigrant labor, Polish Americans made their mark by building two remarkable Polish Catholic churches. St. Stanislaus and St. Josaphat are landmarks in Milwaukee's rich Polish history.

Content Producer: Bartleby
Published: Jan 31, 2006

Worst World War II Movies Ever Part Three Midway

Alex Diaz-Granados — Fri, 20 Jan 2006 12:46:00 EDT

This film is just plain awful. Want to learn about the Battle of Midway? Read Walter Lord's Incredible Victory instead.

Content Producer: Alex Diaz-Granados
Published: Jan 20, 2006

Black History Month Events in the Twin Cities Minneapolis St Paul in 2006

Darlene Levenson — Fri, 03 Feb 2006 11:59:00 EDT

Seven outstanding Black History Month events and performances in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis & St. Paul) that you won't want to miss, from the non-typical yet awe-inspiring, to spectacular traditional events.

Content Producer: Darlene Levenson
Published: Feb 03, 2006

The Soccer World Cup 2006 in Germany

clarsonimus — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 18:13:00 EDT

The World Cup is the most important competition in international soccer and is the most widely-viewed sporting event in the world.

Content Producer: clarsonimus
Published: Jan 05, 2006

War Is it Ever Justified

Brian Rice — Thu, 23 Mar 2006 17:48:00 EDT

The sensitive nature of war makes it a difficult issue to assess with ethical value. An argument is posed justifying war only in the most extreme measures, as justified through act utilitarianism.

Content Producer: Brian Rice
Published: Mar 23, 2006

Book Cheap Flights from Germany to the Rest of Europe

clarsonimus — Sat, 01 Apr 2006 19:50:00 EDT

Europe has become a lot smaller these past few years. The demand for cheap flights in the old continent has seen a phenomenal rise in the number of no-frills, European budget airline start-ups. Germany is a practical point of departure.

Content Producer: clarsonimus
Published: Apr 01, 2006

Hitlers Foreign Policy A Look Back

Scott Peterson — Mon, 22 May 2006 07:42:00 EDT

Excerpts from Hitler's domestic speeches show an interesting look at his foreign policies.

Content Producer: Scott Peterson
Published: May 22, 2006

Joyeux Noel French Film Based on True Event of a Christmas Ceasefire During WWI

El Bicho — Thu, 23 Mar 2006 09:54:00 EDT

Joyeux Noel, an Academy award-nominee, walks a fine line between comedy and drama and excels at both without compromising the other.

Content Producer: El Bicho
Published: Mar 23, 2006

Columbus Ohio The Heart of Buckeye Beauty History and Culture

Roy Barnes — Wed, 29 Mar 2006 19:09:00 EDT

Eat at the deli where President Clinton visited. Take in some great Impressionist artworks. Watch Blue Jackets lace up some skates. See what farm fresh, jumbo eggs really look like. All this and more in Columbus, Ohio!

Content Producer: Roy Barnes
Published: Mar 29, 2006

World War II Medal of Honor Winner Matt Urban

Prinalgin — Mon, 17 Apr 2006 13:45:00 EDT

Matt Urban was a fearless and dedicated leader of his men in World War II. This article relates how he won the Medal of Honor and the respect of his country.

Content Producer: Prinalgin
Published: Apr 17, 2006

Free PC Data Recovery Software

Kay Reynolds — Thu, 06 Apr 2006 15:16:00 EDT

Data Recovery can be an expensive and complicated task using most of the software programs on the market, but Convar's PC Inspector File Recovery is completely free and very easy to use.

Content Producer: Kay Reynolds
Published: Apr 06, 2006

The Great Escape One of the Best WarEscape Films Ever Made

Alex Diaz-Granados — Fri, 23 Dec 2005 00:18:00 EDT

Despite resistance from Hollywood, John Sturges was able to produce and direct one of the best war/escape films ever made.

Content Producer: Alex Diaz-Granados
Published: Dec 23, 2005

World War II Medal of Honor Winner Stephen Gregg

Prinalgin — Mon, 17 Apr 2006 15:16:00 EDT

Stephen Gregg was a welder in a Jersey shipyard when W W II began. When it ended, he was a Medal of Honor winner credited with saving the lives of seven of his men and earning various medals.This is his story.

Content Producer: Prinalgin
Published: Apr 17, 2006

Steroids are OK

nathan comp — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 13:28:00 EDT

UW-Madison medical director and bio ethics pioneer argues that the steroid use in professional sports is much ado about nothing. Sports, he says, are inherently unfair and that steroids don't undermine appreciation for athletic giftedness.

Content Producer: nathan comp
Published: Feb 02, 2007

The Collusion of the Western World

james Kester — Thu, 02 Mar 2006 13:39:00 EDT

Comparison of German populations collusion during ww2 and our present dilema with anti-terrorism

Content Producer: james Kester
Published: Mar 02, 2006

The Wind and the Lion John Milius Politically Incorrect Epic

Mark Whittington — Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:59:00 EDT

John Milius is one of the most under appreciated and under utilized film directors working in Hollywood. For one thing, unlike Spielberg and Stone, Milius is very politically incorrect.

Content Producer: Mark Whittington
Published: Mar 20, 2006

Women Take Away Mens Honor Blamed by Military for Spread of Venereal Disease

Ted Dancing — Tue, 21 Feb 2006 21:11:00 EDT

What role did men and women play in "controlling" venereal disease and maintaining men's "honor" in early 20th century America? Women were regarded as responsible for the transmission of disease and lack of honor. Focuses on government posters.

Content Producer: Ted Dancing
Published: Feb 21, 2006

A Brief Look at Fatherland a Whatif Novel that Portrays a Victorious Third Reich

Alex Diaz-Granados — Fri, 24 Feb 2006 16:06:00 EDT

Fans of real and alternative history willI find Harris' novel to be a true "can't put this down till I finish" book.

Content Producer: Alex Diaz-Granados
Published: Feb 24, 2006

Holy Cross Church and Bay Settlement The Early History of Rural Wisconsin Development

N.K. — Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:18:00 EDT

A brief history of the Holy Cross Church parish in New Franken, Wisconsin and its relation to general immigration and how the frontier was developed.

Content Producer: N.K.
Published: Mar 16, 2006

The Funniest Movies of All Time Top 20 Gut Busters

Charles Oh — Thu, 16 Feb 2006 15:08:00 EDT

The top 20 comedies of all time, including a brief summary and a famous quote left behind from each film. Compiled from an original list of 80, sure to spark debate or enthusiastic agreement.

Content Producer: Charles Oh
Published: Feb 16, 2006

Berlins Olympic Stadium

clarsonimus — Tue, 21 Mar 2006 08:51:00 EDT

Berlin's Olympic Stadium is coming to represent positive historical change in modern Germany. And yet, at the same time, it won't stop reminding you of its dark and not-so-secret past.

Content Producer: clarsonimus
Published: Mar 21, 2006

Penis and Testicle Dining for Health and Virility in Beijing

Rajesh Kanoi — Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:18:00 EDT

A piece about a restaurant that specialises in penis dishes. Traditional Chinese Medicine has long used animal body parts to achieve the goal of health and virility. Read on...

Content Producer: Rajesh Kanoi
Published: Feb 23, 2006

Tanning Bed Safety Tips

K. Taylor — Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:56:00 EDT

Although we all agree that their are dangers associated with tanning bed use, by following the tips in the article you can make it safer.

Content Producer: K. Taylor
Published: Mar 14, 2006

The History of Opera

Megan Blair — Mon, 06 Mar 2006 20:11:00 EDT

This paper discusses the history and various influences of opera.

Content Producer: Megan Blair
Published: Mar 06, 2006

World War II Medal of Honor Winners

Prinalgin — Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:56:00 EDT

Hundreds of American fighting men were awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for their actions in the Second World War. This article relates the exploits of Almond Fisher and Leonard Funk, two heroes who earned this prestigious medal.

Content Producer: Prinalgin
Published: Apr 13, 2006

Glenn Millers Propaganda Efforts During World War II

Barry Mauer — Mon, 13 Mar 2006 12:19:00 EDT

An overview of Glenn Miller's career in the military.

Content Producer: Barry Mauer
Published: Mar 13, 2006

The European Origins of Many Modern American Christmas Customs

Lady MoonDance — Thu, 13 Oct 2005 00:04:00 EDT

The Celtic pre-Christian origins of Christmas, as seen from the background of a Southern Baptist turned Pagan.

Content Producer: Lady MoonDance
Published: Oct 13, 2005

Day of Decision Teutoburg Forest

Mark Whittington — Fri, 09 Sep 2005 00:05:00 EDT

The battle of Teutoburg Forest decided both the fate of the Roman Empire and Germany. If Rome forever lost Germany, Germany also lost Rome. The Empire would never stretch beyond the Rhine to control the people and resources beyond.

Content Producer: Mark Whittington
Published: Sep 09, 2005

Economic Depression Cause and Effects

Michael DiNatale — Sun, 21 Aug 2005 01:07:00 EDT

At 1100 hours on November 11, 1918, the armistice went into effect, ending the fighting of the First World War and with it the old world monarchies that had ruled Europe for hundreds of years.

Content Producer: Michael DiNatale
Published: Aug 21, 2005

The Second World War An Examination of Failed Peace

Michael DiNatale — Sun, 21 Aug 2005 23:25:00 EDT

The Second World War is a conflict that will be debated for as long as there are historians lurking about in the dark corners of research libraries across the globe.

Content Producer: Michael DiNatale
Published: Aug 21, 2005

Call of Duty United Offensive Video Game Review

Hykra — Thu, 11 Aug 2005 13:27:00 EDT

United Offensive is a superb expansion pack to Call of Duty which expands and improves on this already incredibly solid and fun title

Content Producer: Hykra
Published: Aug 11, 2005

Brother in ArmsRoad to Hill 30 Review

Jeff Gedgaud — Mon, 15 Aug 2005 03:08:00 EDT

UbiSoft is at it again with this great game following the true story of the 101st Airborne Division in the days directly following the D-Day invasion in France.

Content Producer: Jeff Gedgaud
Published: Aug 15, 2005

Bed and Breakfast in Berlin

clarsonimus — Tue, 13 Sep 2005 01:04:00 EDT

Bed and Breakfasts have become extremely popular in Berlin. Privately owned lodgings have advanced to become the most affordable choice for pleasure and business travel alike.

Content Producer: clarsonimus
Published: Sep 13, 2005

What to Pack for Your Trip to Germany

Embarassed to Have Articles on AC (spam, trolls... — Sat, 22 Oct 2005 15:16:00 EDT

Knowing what you should pack for your trip to Germany is an issue that is often overlooked on travel and vacation sites. There is plenty of information about Visas and transportation, but packing information is limited. This guide will help you decide.

Content Producer: Embarassed to Have Articles on AC (spam, trolls...
Published: Oct 22, 2005

Return to Corfu

Gary Picariello — Mon, 31 Oct 2005 12:23:00 EDT

Our ferry boat - The Princess Star - is slowly pulling into the port of Corfu, Greece. One of the lesser Greek islands, but also one of the most popular because of it's proximity to Italy's Adriatic Coast.

Content Producer: Gary Picariello
Published: Oct 31, 2005

Business Etiquette in Belgium

Emma S. — Sat, 01 Oct 2005 14:05:00 EDT

While visiting Belgium you'll likely find that the business people are very open to speaking with you about your business.

Content Producer: Emma S.
Published: Oct 01, 2005

Mussolini and the Swaying of the Masses

Kathryn DeVito — Wed, 10 Aug 2005 22:14:00 EDT

How Mussolini's manipulation of the press led to his own fall.

Content Producer: Kathryn DeVito
Published: Aug 10, 2005

Gulf Islands National Seashore Mississippi

Vitae Bergman — Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:55:00 EDT

The RV life for families and senior citizens encompasses camping, fishing, wild life observations, meeting interesting fellow travelers, photographing nature, enjoying walks in pristine forests and along sandy beaches, swimming in lakes and oceans.

Content Producer: Vitae Bergman
Published: Aug 10, 2005

Visit Heidelberg Germany Town of Enchantment

Fay Rose — Tue, 28 Jun 2005 12:04:00 EDT

My first visit to Europe landed me in Heidelberg, Germany and this picturesque town fulfilled all my expectations of historical beauty with all the romance of a fairytale.

Content Producer: Fay Rose
Published: Jun 28, 2005

Medal of Honor Rising Sun Review

Hykra — Fri, 10 Jun 2005 17:36:00 EDT

Medal of Honor: Rising Sun isn't the best console FPS ever, but it improves drastically over the terrible Frontline game

Content Producer: Hykra
Published: Jun 10, 2005

PG Wodehouse a Decent Chap

Ria — Thu, 30 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT

From 1902 to 1974 P.G. Wodehouse wrote nearly 100 novels, about 30 plays and 20 screenplays.

Content Producer: Ria
Published: Jun 30, 2005

Adventures in Glasgow

Tammy Stinson — Thu, 14 Apr 2005 13:04:00 EDT

Are you thinking about traveling to Glasgow, Scotland? Here are some of the city's "must see" places!

Content Producer: Tammy Stinson
Published: Apr 14, 2005

German Etiquette for Personal and Business Travel

Emma S. — Fri, 08 Jul 2005 13:39:00 EDT

Being late for a meeting or dinner is looked upon with disdain when in Germany. Here are some etiquette tips for travelers and business people.

Content Producer: Emma S.
Published: Jul 08, 2005

New Places to Live and Retire Around the World

Phillip Townsend — Tue, 19 Jul 2005 21:45:00 EDT

The advent of fast Internet communication and inexpensive air travel makes it easier to turn any far-flung paradise into a permanent home. Which places in the world have the most to offer?

Content Producer: Phillip Townsend
Published: Jul 19, 2005