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Originally posted on History of Sorts: A single chess piece with little of no value, yet it is invaluable. A bit of carved wood part of the game of 32 pieces, 16 white ,16 black. A game played by millions and played by people of all religions and none. A game which equally unites and…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: On December 12th 1941, one day after Hitler had declared war to the USA, Hitler called a meeting in the Reich Chancellery. Nearly all important party leaders were present to hear Hitler declare the annihilation of the Jewish race, This meeting was held just over a month before the…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: When you Google the name Therese Brandl, one of the first results you get is a mention of her name in IMDb(Internet Movie Database) as one of the cast members of the 1945 documentary “Auschwitz Krakow Trial 1947″ . I don’t criticize IMDb for categorizing her as a cast…
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On April 22,1945 Hitler had publicly admitted that the war was lost.He also had said that Göring was in a better position to negotiate a peace deal. Previously on June 29,1941 a week into the start of Operation Barbarossa, Hitler had issued a decree stating that in the event of his death. or if Hitler…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: It might surprise some of you that Rock N Roll and science can be, and indeed often are good bedfellows. Below are just a few examples. Eels. Eels an American rock band, formed in California in 1995 by singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mark Oliver Everett, known by the stage name…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: The name Geleen will mean little to most, but it is where I was born and raised.A small industrial city in the province of Limburg, the south east of the Netherlands. Just because I don’t live there anymore doesn’t mean I am not proud to be from there or…
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If anyone doubts it is not dangerous to link science with politics, they need to have a look at history to see how devastating that can be. At the Albert Hall in Leipzig , on November 11, 1933-this was less then 8 months after Enabling Act was signed in which Hitler was given absolute power,…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: A planned sea crossing on 21 March 1942 of the Austrian born Jewish Engelandvaarder (Lit. England-farer) Carl Martin Zellermayer and eight others failed because they were betrayed. In the ferry boss’ house in the Dutch harbour village of Simonshaven they awaited nightfall. Once it was dark, they could embark on…
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Every life lost during the Holocaust was an innocent life but the lost lives of Children is what disturbs me the most. I just want to say this blog is not made up of scientific data but just an idea that came up in my head overnight, and thinking of it to me it sounded…
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Life is a journey,Different for different people…Some call it beautiful,Other refer to it as ugly…It’s the perspective that’s all. Life is as you lead it,Lead it with courage,You will find it easy…Lead it with fear,It will always look horrifying to you… Life is just the way you lead it.Think about the positives,Negatives will fade away…Belive […]…
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