Since Turkey would remain neutral throughout World War II, Merzbacher and his family ... the production of radioactive agents or poison gas during his time in Turkey. It was not until his ...

Joe Dunthorne unravels the story of his great-grandfather Siegfried Merzbacher, a German Jewish chemist who left behind a ...

In the 1930s, a German-Jewish chemist resettled his family in neutral Turkey. But his work on radioactive materials and poison gas was still of interest to the Nazi regime.

A federal judge in Maryland ordered the Trump administration to take steps to seek the return of a 20-year-old Venezuelan man ...

The Village Voice looks at "phantom utopias," lies told by today's despots to conjure memories of great autocratic times that never existed.

The result was the disastrous peace treaty, which would later contribute to the start of World War II ... gas. On October 16, 1918, a letter carrier in New York City makes his rounds wearing a ...

Ace any trivia night with these fun facts about America Fun facts about America that will surprise you Although the United ...

Ukraine leaders have called for more gas masks to be sent to their country More than 65,000 gas masks made in Wiltshire are to be sent out to troops in Ukraine to help them defend their country.

More than 65,000 gas masks made in Wiltshire are to be sent out to troops in Ukraine to help them defend their country. Avon Protection, in Melksham, has received two Nato orders to supply ...

WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — Police in a Boston suburb have arrested a man who they say entered a courthouse while wearing a gas mask and tactical gear and attacked several people with pepper spray.