Swedish writer Bengt Ohlsson, researching Dagens Nyheter’s century-old archives for his series “Benkes tidsmaskin,” has uncovered a peculiar story from the 1930s. The investigation centers around a reported discovery made in an attic – a suitcase purportedly belonging to Adolf Hitler. Ohlsson’s research casts doubt on the veracity of the original news report surrounding the suitcase. He is examining the historical record to determine if the story was a fabrication or “fake news.” The series explores past news events through the lens of the newspaper’s extensive archives. The findings raise questions about the origins and accuracy of historical claims, even those initially reported by established media. Ohlsson’s work highlights the importance of critical analysis when examining historical narratives.