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Yaphank, NY, is a town where certain ….
Yaphank, NY, is a town where certain plots of land required the owners to be of German descent and hosted many German-American Bund rallies. The property rules existed into the 2000s, when they were finally sued under Fair Housing doctrine. The post Yaphank, NY, is a town where certain …. appeared first on Crazy Facts.… Read More »
Over 8,000 pieces of music were secretly….
Over 8,000 pieces of music were secretly created in Nazi concentration camps; including symphonies, operas, and songs scribbled on everything from food wrappings to potato sacks. One prisoner composed an entire symphony on toilet paper using the charcoal given to him as dysentery medicine. The post Over 8,000 pieces of music were secretly…. appeared first… Read More »
Han van Meegeren was a legendary art…
Han van Meegeren was a legendary art forger who sold fake Old Master paintings to the Nazis during the occupation of the Netherlands, once cheating Hermann Göring out of over a million guilders. He is now celebrated as a Dutch national hero. The post Han van Meegeren was a legendary art… appeared first on Crazy… Read More »