Legend has it that the triumphal march of television began in the United States in the 'fifties. But in reality its origins hark back much further. As early as the 'thirties, a bitter rivalry raged for the world's first television broadcast. Nazi Germany wanted to beat the competition from Great Britain and the U.S. - at all costs. picked by cactushair 4 months ago tags swastika nazi nazi tv television nazi telewision |
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"A surprise awaits you," said the "Roll Bubble Gum" pack, showing a picture of a pink wrapper alongside what it said was the sticker, which showed a Nazi officer in uniform and wearing a swastika armband. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
Cartoonist Tom Scott has found his depiction of a super- mouse in Nazi uniform is too strong for German distributors of his drug education book. picked by ogri2003 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Trend Hunter and John de Mol (creator of Big Brother, Fear Factor and Deal or No Deal) want your ideas for the next non-scripted television hit! You could win $4,000 PLUS if Talpa options your show, an initial fee and percentage ownership of the format! picked by zebrahdh 2 months ago 2 comments edit related share entertainment |
They made the discovery when the suspect's ex-girlfriend requested police help to collect her belongings from his apartment because she was afraid of him. picked by indisguise 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Eight identical buildings stretching out along 5km of beach front and capable of hosting 20,000 people at a time, Prora was the official holiday resort of the Nazi Party. 2 comments edit related share plime.comHere is the location on Google Maps and here's another article about the place. Yet another one with pictures here picked by pocksucket 1 year ago |
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ACCUSED Nazi war criminal Charles Zentai has been granted bail by the Federal Court today after earlier being ordered into custody ahead of his possible extradition to Hungary. picked by ConeOfSilence 5 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Max Mosley, F1's President, is facing intense pressure to resign from his post after being implicated in a Nazi role-playing orgy. The report detailed a five-hour orgy between Mosley and five prostitutes at a house in Chelsea. picked by tdiggity 9 months ago 4 comments edit related share sports |
With deadly accuracy and at speeds of up to 700mph, it could have pinpointed Nazi targets and wreaked havoc on Britain. At least, that is what German scientists believed as they plotted this weapon of terror. picked by cactushair 4 weeks ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A couple from Manitoba province, Canada lost custody of their children when it was found about their attempts to impose Nazi beliefs and racists feelings on their children. Two children, a seven-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy were removed from their parents and are cared by the local Child and Family Services. picked by maxriter 7 months ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Historical Nazi 'footprints' are found in grave markers, photos in archives and at the remains of dwellings. picked by SkandarGraun 2 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Check it out. (From the air) picked by Bornbad 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
A Swedish teenager is up on charges for allegedly performing a Nazi salute during a school music performance. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Soviet tank captured by the Germans and recycled into service (which was quite common). That explains the Nazi symbol on it. 4 comments edit related share weirdPictures will explain everything. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago |
A man dressed in a World War II-era German uniform who was fatally shot by Seattle police on New Year's Day was fascinated with history and enjoyed re-enacting war events, friends say. 1 comments edit related share weirdMoral of the story: Don't point a rifle at cops when you're dressed in full nazi garb. picked by muppet 1 week ago |
A range of Lego-style figures including an al-Qaeda terrorist and Nazi officer have been slammed by religious leaders for 'glorifying terrorism.' picked by Bornbad 1 month ago 2 comments edit related share world |
Displaying swastikas or spreading Nazi doctrines can be punished by up to three years' jail or a fine in Germany. Police have disturbed the final resting place of someone because witnesses says a neo-nazi threw a flag in the grave. picked by BernardBlack 5 months ago 3 comments edit related share world |
A 104-year-old Dutch cabaret singer who once performed in Nazi Germany has given a concert in the Netherlands for the first time in four decades. picked by mahler87 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
An action-man style doll of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler has gone on sale in the Ukraine, with saleswomen comparing the doll to Barbie. 12 comments edit related share plime.comSupermarkets in the capital Kiev are stocking the 40 centimetre high figure of the Fuehrer, complete with jackboots, leather trench-coat and swastika armband. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago |
7 protesters were arrested at a Neo-Nazi march for assault and other crimes picked by gammerus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
The president of the University of Colorado has recommended that a professor who likened some September 11 victims to a Nazi should be fired, according to the professor and the school. picked by kxmk 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |