Cashing in on the Nazi leader’s brand name, authorities in Ukraine have decided to open up one of Hitler’s Eastern Front military headquarters and run it as a tourist attraction. Situated in a pine forest just north of Vinnytsia in central Ukraine, Führerhauptquartier Wehrwolf – and no, that’s not a spelling mistake but a portmanteau [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Nazis’
Hitler The Tourist Icon
Posted in The Nazi Dictatorship, tagged Führerhauptquartier Wehrwolf, Hitler, Nazis, Second World War, Tourism, Ukraine, Vinnytsia on January 31, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Hitler: Pro-Life, Anti-Abortion, Pro-Abortion, Anti-Life
Posted in The Nazi Dictatorship, tagged Abortion, Anti-Abortion, Fundacja Pro, Hitler, Nazis, Poland Billboard, Polish Billboards, Poznań, Pro-Abortion, Pro-Life on March 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A Polish pro-life organisation has ruffled a few feathers in the city of Poznań by displaying an enormous billboard reminding citizens that it was Adolf Hitler who introduced abortion into the country. The controversial advert, which displays the Nazi dictator alongside an aborted foetus and is accompanied by the phrase “Abortion For Poles: Introduced By [...]
Inglourious Basterds – Bomb Threats
Posted in Back In The USSR, tagged Inglourious Basterds, Nazis, Quentin Tarantino, Russia, Urals, Yekaterinburg on September 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
And no, the title isn’t down to poor spelling on my part. ‘Inglourious Basterds’ is apparently the Tarantino way of writing ‘Inglorious Bastards’, so who are we to disagree? Well it appears that someone, possibly a spelling Nazi, in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg has a grievance of some sort or another with the controversial [...]

