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KRAUSNICK, Germany -- The Tropical Islands indoor resort in Krausnick, Germany is located on the site of a former Soviet military air base. The resort occupies a hangar built originally to house ...

Built as the biggest holiday camp in the world, the three miles wide German island of Riga is home of Hitler’s version of a perfect vacation. Built as the biggest holiday camp in the world, the three ...

In 1939, Adolf Hitler ordered the construction of a massive 3-mile-long row of buildings, destined to be an enormous beach resort for Nazi Germany. It was abandoned three years later, when World War ...

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