Local author Jennifer Coburn shines a light into a dark period of history. Her new novel, “Cradles of the Reich,” exposes an abstruse Nazi program, the Lebensborn Society. “It was a breeding program ...

OCEANSIDEOCEANSIDE — For most of his 77 years, Cardiff resident John Gundersen had a firm grasp on his life story, at least from age 2, when his adoptive parents collected him from a Norwegian ...

When most of us think of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis, we rightly recall the Holocaust and the millions of mostly Jews sacrificed to the Third Reich’s perverse fantasy of an Aryan super race. But there ...

Discover the aftermath of the Lebensborn program as the Third Reich collapsed. Children born under its care faced confusion, secrecy, and stigma, while the true purpose of the program remained ...

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LE ROY — At the Heim Hochland maternity home in Bavaria, three women’s lives converge as they find themselves there under very different circumstances. Gundi is a pregnant university student from ...

The children of the Nazi Lebensborn program gathered publicly to deal with their past. Reuters reported that 35 products of the project, which involved homes started by Heinrich Himmler to create ...

WERNIGERODE, Germany (Reuters) - The children of a Nazi program aimed at creating an "Aryan elite" met publicly in Germany on Saturday in an effort to banish the specter that has haunted many of them ...

Coburn returns to fiction (after the memoir We’ll Always Have Paris) with a chilling tale of a Nazi maternity home. When the unmarried Gundi Schiller’s family doctor confirms her pregnancy in 1939, ...