"Lebensborn" - translated from German - "source of life". The organization was founded in 1935. According to the idea of the head of the SS Heinrich Himmler, more
"Lebensborn" - translated from German - "source of life". The organization was founded in 1935. According to the idea of the head of the SS Heinrich Himmler, the houses of Lebensborn were to be a place where unmarried women could secretly give birth to a child and leave it for the upbringing of the state. Under the slogan “Give a child to the Führer!” German women were encouraged to give birth to “true Aryans.” In reality, the program resulted in the mass abduction and removal of children from the USSR and other German-occupied territories to the homes of Lebensborn. close
The garrison of the Osovets fortress during the First World War heroically withstood the siege of many times superior enemy troops in almost 10 months. more
The garrison of the Osovets fortress during the First World War heroically withstood the siege of many times superior enemy troops in almost 10 months. Having achieved success with artillery fire and numerous attacks, on August 6, 1915, German units used poison gases against the defenders of the fortress. However, they did not manage to break the defense, moreover, they were forced to yield to the onslaught of a miraculously surviving in the gas hell. This counterattack entered the history as "an attack of the dead."
1796. Catherine has been ruling Russia for the 34th year and, anticipating her imminent death, understands that a serious problem is brewing in the state. more
1796. Catherine has been ruling Russia for the 34th year and, anticipating her imminent death, understands that a serious problem is brewing in the state. Son Paul, who must inherit the throne, does not love his mother, considering her guilty of the death of his father and intends, ascending the throne, to destroy everything created by her.