French resistance fighters cut the cables for the Eiffel Tower’s elevators so Nazi officers and soldiers had to climb the stairs to reach its apex. Hitler actually ordered the military governor ...

The first time, in 1909, the tower was kept around because of its potential as a transmission tower (an antenna was installed atop the tower). Gustav Eiffel ... World War II. Hitler planned ...

Few cities in the world can claim the same level of fame, of culture and possessing the level of prestige in the art world as ...

Hitler planned to get rid of the tower ... potential as a transmission tower (an antenna was installed atop the tower). Gustav Eiffel, chief architect of the Eiffel Tower, had a variety of ...