Nazi war criminals

Shira Haas to star in Netflix remake of ‘The Boys from Brazil’

Filming will begin in December in the UK, Germany, Bulgaria, and Spain.

Shira Haas in the Netflix series, 'Bodies.'
A visitor stands in front of a watchtower behind a fence on the grounds of the former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald near Weimar

Buchenwald Memorial allowed to refuse entry to people wearing keffiyehs, court rules

 Herberts Cukurs, the 'Butcher of Riga,' pictured in 1965.

Latvia reopens criminal investigation into 'Butcher of Riga' following condemnation

 Employees handle a box with Nazi-related material that was among several boxes originally confiscated by local authorities when they were shipped to Argentina in 1941, after the boxes were recently discovered by chance in the archives of the Supreme Court of Argentina, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Argentina's top court finds 80 boxes of Nazi materials in its basement


Report: Majority of West German Justice Ministry officials were ex-Nazis following WWII

The report added that the number of senior ministry officials who were former Nazis was greater in 1957 than during the 1933-45 period when the Third Reich was in power.

Nazi defendants listen to testimony at the Nuremberg trials, which set a precedent for prosecuting crimes against humanity

Auschwitz war criminals targeted with help of virtual reality

"The advantage the model offers is that I get a better overview of the camp and can recreate the perspective of a suspect."

A CROSS is seen in the German death camp Auschwitz II Birkenau.

German court drops case against woman, 92, who worked at Auschwitz

She was charged with 260,000 counts of accessory to murder, connected to her work at the Nazi concentration camp as the radio operator of the commandant there.

Auschwitz

87-year-old 'Nazi Grandma' to serve jail time

In Germany anyone who publicly denies, endorses or plays down the events of the Holocaust can be sentenced to a maximum of five years in jail.

German chancellor Adolf Hitler looks out at a rally staged by the Nazi Party

Hitler mustaches and Nazi salutes provoke brawl with Jewish students in Argentina

The president of Argentina´s Jewish political umbrella, DAIA, Ariel Cohen Sabban, said that “the perpetrators must understand the gravity of this act, these attitudes cannot go unpunished."

Nazi uniforms and a Swastika flag that were confiscated by the Berlin police during raids against German neo-Nazis

Nazi propagandist Goebbels’ wife had Jewish father, new document shows

Friedlander died in the Buchenwald concentration camp in 1939; his daughter, Magda Goebbels, did not attempt to help him.

Joseph Goebbels

Bringing Nazis to justice in Germany

The new German prosecution policy is a far better reflection of the reality of the crimes committed by the Nazis during World War II than previous iterations.

An elderly couple lays a wreath in front of a memorial for the victims of the Nazi concentration camp in Sachsenhausen

Joseph Goebbels' 105-year-old secretary feels no guilt

Pomsel insisted to The Guardian that her role in the Nazi propaganda department was "just another job" and that she had no interest in "clearing [her] conscience."

Joseph Goebbels

Germany's Nazi hunter tracks down 8 concentration camp workers

The eight suspects had worked at the Nazis' Stutthoff concentration camp near what is now Gdansk in Poland.

Hungarian Jews arrive in Auschwitz-Birkenau

Nazi hunter outraged by annulment of Ustasha collaborator’s verdict

The genocidal campaign waged by the Ustasha regime against Serbs and their active participation in Holocaust crimes against Jews are among the most heinous crimes of World War II.

Victims of the Nazi-backed Ustasha regime killed at the end of the World War Two lay on the ground surrounded by posing Ustasha soldiers near the Sava River in Croatia in 1945