Herberts Cukurs: The Notorious ‘Butcher of Riga’ and the Assassination Plot by Nazi Hunters

Ashish Arora10 months ago9 months ago09 mins

Herberts Cukurs, a decorated officer in the Latvian Air Force and renowned pilot, once hailed as a national hero, would later become one of Latvia’s most reviled figures. Following the Nazi invasion and the subsequent collaboration with fascist forces, Cukurs earned the chilling nickname “The Hangman of Riga.” He was held responsible for the extermination…

The Elusive Nazi Fugitive: How Adolf Eichmann Was Finally Captured and Brought to Justice

Ashish Arora12 months ago9 months ago010 mins

In 1960, Adolf Eichmann, one of the most notorious Nazi war criminals, was living incognito in Argentina with his family under the alias Riccardo Klement. Eichmann was known as the architect of Hitler’s “final solution” and was directly responsible for the murder of six million Jews. He was now himself a hunted man. Eichmann’s life…