Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

“Never in history has such ruination – physical and moral – been associated with the name of one man.” – Sir Ian Kershaw, English historian.

April 30 marks the 75th anniversary of the suicides of Adolf Hitler and his newlywed bride Eva Braun.

Historical milestones seem to be a dime a dozen in today’s hectic world, but Hitler’s impact was so great that each of us should pause to remember the Nazi dictator’s legacy in one way or another. (The six million victims of Hitler’s genocidal programs are often cited, but we should also remember that 28.7 million soldiers and civilia...