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Were your ancestors Nazis? New research tool allows people to find out
Soon after the publication of the search engine, users took to social media to share their discoveries of Nazi ancestors.
Behind the US Air Force unit that spearheaded the mission to rescue downed airman
This Jewish artist fought Nazis with a paintbrush, when art like his still mattered
82 years after his plane was shot down in China, Jewish WWII pilot Morton Sher is laid to rest
Dutch city renames square named for mayor who betrayed Jews to Nazis
In 2020, a local historian discovered that Jetze Tjalma, who had been mayor of Hoogeveen for 30 years until 1958, was the first mayor in Nazi-occupied Netherlands to hand over a list of local Jews.
Maryland auction house sells Hitler's watch for $1.1 mil
An auction house in Maryland sells a watch given to Hitler on his birthday in 1933 for $1.1 million.
On World War Two anniversary, Zelensky says evil has returned
"The evil has returned. Again!" Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said. "In a different form, under different slogans, but for the same purpose."
Ohio lawmaker wants to teach the Holocaust ‘from the perspective of the Nazis'
State Rep. Sarah Fowler Arthur made the comments when explaining to a local news station why she believes that “divisive concepts” should be taught from multiple points of view.
The Passenger: On the run in Nazi Germany - book review
Preserving memories of the battle of Babi Yar
The number of Jews massacred in late September 1941 seems to be one of the only uncontested facts about Babi Yar. How to pay homage to them remains a battle still being fought.
Renowned microbiologist and WWII hero dies at 100
Prof. David Sompolinsky left hiding in Denmark during WWII to save other Jews.
Marjorie Taylor Greene compares COVID vaccine mandate to Nuremberg Code
Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has previously come under fire for Holocaust comparisons, compared a pending vaccine mandate for federal employees to the Nuremberg Code.
Prized porcelain seized by Nazis goes up for auction
A collection of highly valuable Meissen porcelain once owned by a German-Jewish couple before WWII is being auctioned in New York.
University of South Carolina to open Anne Frank Center
The Anne Frank Center is scheduled to launch in September on the Columbia campus with an exhibition and a learning program featuring photos, videos and artifacts.