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


First two volumes of 'Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos' released

When all seven volumes are published, the “Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945” will contain more than 42,500 sites.

A STREET in Warsaw destroyed during the failed 1944 uprising against Nazi occupiers

Ex-Auschwitz guard, 95, dies before conviction becomes legally binding

Scharmer said the verdict against Hanning is not legally binding as appeals were still pending at Germany's highest court.

Ex-Auschwitz guard Reinhold Hanning

Sec. of State Tillerson urged to deport former Nazi guard living in NYC

“If action isn’t taken, it could mean that this individual may never face any form of justice.”

Students from Rambam Mesivta-Maimonides High School protest outside the home of Jakiw Palij in New York, U.S., April 24, 2017

All German army barracks to be searched after Nazi-era memorabilia found

A preliminary report into the inspection of all barracks is due on Tuesday. With the final results on May 16.

German Bundeswehr army soldiers demonstrate their skills at Kaserne Hochstaufen (mountain infantry military barracks) in Bad Reichenhall, southern Germany, March 23, 2016

Plaque on New York City street honors French Nazi collaborator

The long and narrow plaque is part of a collection of identical ones placed along a stretch of some 13 blocks on Broadway also known as the “Canyon of Heroes”.

The name of French Nazi collaborator Henri Philippe Pétain is engraved in New York City's "Canyon of Heroes" on Broadway, alongside those of historical figures such as Churchill, De Gaulle and Ben Gurion

Jewish students protest outside accused Nazi war criminal's Queens home

According to the organizers of the protest, Palij entered the US in 1949 claiming he was a farmer during the war.

Students from Rambam Mesivta-Maimonides High School protest outside the home of Jakiw Palij in New York, U.S., April 24, 2017

Humanity’s march, from Nuremberg to today

Karl Brandt stands trial at Nuremberg

New documents reveal Allies knew of Holocaust years before previously assumed

Despite the knowledge, the Allies did little to help stop the massacre at the hands of the Nazi regime.

Auschwitz-Birkenau

German cabinet to approve bill to clear gays convicted under Nazi-era law

Around 5000 men who were convicted of homosexuality during the Nazi-era are still alive today.

Memorial plaque at Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp

AZ billboard shows Trump with swastikas, nuclear explosions

Local NBC news affiliate said Fiorito had made a similar billboard in 2004 with former President George W.Bush and other top US officials.

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One