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German cinema rediscovers Nazi hunter Fritz Bauer
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — With two new films, German cinema has rediscovered the country’s fiercest Nazi hunter, former prosecutor Fritz Bauer, honoring a…
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Unearthing the Polish Underground’s Complex Past
It may be a good thing Joshua Zimmerman didn’t start researching his book “The Polish Underground and the Jews, 1939-1945” now. Even without the recent victory of right-wing Law…
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Holocaust Survivors, Wauwatosa Business Owners’ Tale Documented In New Book
Jack Grinbaum withheld the fact that he was Jewish from his customers; “He always felt that people who weren’t Jewish were anti-Semitic,” Weiss said. “He thought he would…
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Holocaust memories stitched together, one panel at a time
LONDON – To mark the 70th anniversary of their parents’ and grandparents’ liberation from the Nazi concentration camps at the end of…
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The miracle babies of Mauthausen, 70 years later
LONDON — Wendy Holden thinks “Born Survivors” is the most important book she has ever written, and as the author of more…
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The American Papers that Praised Hitler
They fell hard for the job-creating Führer with eyes that were like ‘blue larkspur.’ Why did so many journalists spend years dismissing the evidence of his…
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Annotated ‘Mein Kampf’ finds support and condemnation among Jewish leaders
While Jewish groups in Germany have expressed concern over decision to publish ‘academic’ edition of Hitler’s book, some Jewish leaders in the United Kingdom and United States say the…
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