Jump to navigation As such she was at the heart of a regime considered by many to be characterised by anti-Semitic Fascism. Yet in the end she and Horthy were arrested by the Gestapo, suspected of betraying the Reich; and she herself was the recipient of a crucial document written by two escapees from Auschwitz that helped alert the outside world to the plight of Jews in the camps. The beautiful s
Republican Party Animals operator David Stein says he is really David Cole, and that he still holds controversial views To those who knew him, or thought they knew him, he was a cerebral, fun-loving gadfly who hosted boozy gatherings for Hollywood's political conservatives. David Stein brought right-wing congressmen, celebrities, writers and entertainment industry figures together for shindigs, cl
The story of a family of dwarves snatched from the gas chamber by Josef Mengele himself sounded incredible. But how to verify the testimony of Holocaust survivors? And should you even try? 'I was saved by the grace of the devil," Holocaust survivor Perla Ovitz told us. Again and again, she recounted in detail how she and her family were taken to the gas chamber and ordered to strip naked. A heavy
A group of Jewish women at the entrance to the Brody ghetto in Eastern Galicia, 1942. The sign is written in German, Ukrainian and Polish.Credit...United States Holocaust Memorial Museum/Collection of Eugenia Hochberg Lanceter THIRTEEN years ago, researchers at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum began the grim task of documenting all the ghettos, slave labor sites, concentration camps and
A German soldier with civilians in September 1939 during the German invasion of Poland.(Deutsches Bundesarchiv) A German soldier with civilians in September 1939 during the German invasion of Poland.(Deutsches Bundesarchiv) The dispute between Poles and Jews about the Nazi period can move in unsettling directions, ones that make an unhealed wound hurt even worse. Perceived insults, like President
In the area of the former death camp at Treblinka, Polish militia members came upon people plundering jewelry from murdered Jews. Most academic historians labor in obscurity. But in Poland last year, a Princeton professor’s slim volume of Holocaust history became a controversial best seller. The publisher, Znak, saw its e-mail addresses bombarded, its business threatened with a boycott, and the ar
People walk past the ruins of the crematorium at Auschwitz-Birkenau, a former Nazi death camp in Poland, on Jan. 27, 2011.(Janek Skarzynski/AFP/Getty Images) People walk past the ruins of the crematorium at Auschwitz-Birkenau, a former Nazi death camp in Poland, on Jan. 27, 2011.(Janek Skarzynski/AFP/Getty Images) During Tuesday’s awards ceremony for this year’s recipients of the Presidential Meda
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