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‘Of course I see the parallels to current affairs’: Babylon Berlin’s Liv Lisa Fries on playing an anti-Nazi fighter

Fries’s new role is as a real-life resistance fighter in From Hilde, With Love, opening at the Berlin film festival. She says her job is not to campaign against the AfD but to make people feel

The Guardian - UK

France mourns Robert Badinter, lawyer who fought to ban death penalty

Emmanuel Macron says Badinter was nation’s ‘moral conscience’ as thousands sign condolences book

The Guardian - UK

Breslau 1941: clandestine photos tell of the Holocaust’s upheaval and terror

Images taken secretly some 80 years ago are being published for the first time to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day

The Guardian - UK

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All The Light We Cannot See episode 3 recap: who is The Professor?

In this All The Light We Cannot See episode 3 recap we learn the identities of The Professor as well as the resistance.

WhatToWatch

The forgotten Australian hero who saved thousands from the Nazis’ crimes

Bruce Dowding’s war exploits were never recognised. Now in a new book his nephew says it’s time to give him the honour he deserves

The Guardian - UK

France pays tribute to 'youngest resistant' who has died aged 91

France has paid tribute to one of its youngest members of the Resistance during the Second World War, who, at the age of 11, hid false identity cards under her dolls in her family home during German army raids in Normandy.

Radio France Internationale

What leads people to collaborate with the enemy? Ian Buruma's latest history considers three troubling examples

Who is a collaborator? What leads people to collaborate with the enemy in times of war? How do they justify their actions? These questions are at the core of an insightful comparative biography by the prolific, award-winning Dutch writer Ian Buruma.

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Press freedom groups blast police raid of Kansas newspaper office: ‘Everyone involved should be ashamed’

The paper condemned ‘Gestapo’ tactics after a police raid targeted journalists who investigated a local restaurant owner and police chief. The following day, the co-owner collapsed and died. Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

How Nazis targeted trans people

Until the past few years, there had been little research on trans people under the Nazi regime

Salon

Historians are learning more about how the Nazis targeted trans people

In the fall of 2022, a German court heard an unusual case.

The Conversation

Bruno Schulz: An Artist, A Murder, and the Hijacking of History review – an extraordinary mind and a cruel death

Benjamin Balint’s biography of ‘writer’s writer’ Bruno Schulz conjures the fascinating life and afterlife of a genre-defying author and artist

The Guardian - UK

Former FBI agent arrested for Jan 6 involvement, accused of calling police Nazis and encouraging mob

Federal prosecutors are accusing the former FBI agent of calling police Nazis and encouraging the mob during January 6

The Independent UK

All the Light We Cannot See: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know

A four-part limited series, the adaptation of All the Light We Cannot See brings Anthony Doerr's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to screens in fall 2023.

WhatToWatch

Empress of the Nile by Lynne Olson review – the unsung heroine of Egyptology unearthed

A vivid biography of Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt, France’s real-life ‘Indiana Jones’, lays bare her defiance of the Nazis and her ancient world discoveries

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Daily Mirror

Student retraces perilous journey hero RAF great-grandad took across Europe

RAF pilot Frank Griffiths miraculously survived after his plane was shot down above France and spent 3 months trekking across occupied territory to freedom - now great-grandson Adam Hart is retracing his steps

Tribune News Service

Oakland woman claims New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art secretly sold her grandma’s Nazi-stolen van Gogh

SAN JOSE, Calif. — An Oakland woman last week sued the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, claiming it bought then secretly sold a Vincent van Gogh painting the Nazis stole from her grandmother.

Wales Online

MI5 error reveals Churchill was in on 'Valkyrie' plot to kill Hitler

Top secret wartime files mistakenly placed on the internet during the pandemic covered the attempt by Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg to blow up Nazi dictator

Daily Mirror

MI5 file 'bungle' during Covid revealed Churchill in on 'Valkyrie' plot to kill Hitler

Spooks dumped piles of top secret wartime files on the internet during pandemic lockdowns covering the attempt by Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg to blow up the dictator

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Mass grave filled with 11 torture victims who were murdered by Nazis discovered

June marked 81 years since 340 Jews were killed by Nazis in the Jedwabne pogrom during World War 2, in the same town where the remains were found in north-east Poland

Tribune News Service

Martin Schram: Solving Trump’s victimization puzzle

Month after month, throughout Donald Trump’s mondo-bizarro post-presidency, our Great News Funnels have spewed out puzzle pieces in the form of breaking news.

The Guardian - UK

Mastermind’s Gestapo origins, immortal sitcoms and the birth of reality TV: 100 years of the BBC, part six

From ‘Basil!’ to ‘lovely jubbly’, welcome to the age of the classic sitcom – and the dawn of a new genre where nothing was off the table apart from ‘making love and going to the lavatory’

The Guardian - UK

From a Gestapo interrogation to the Spice Girls: how Mastermind has thrilled quizzers for 50 years

To celebrate half a century of the big black chair, we talk to the show’s stars and presenter Clive Myrie about the strange genius of being grilled on the toughest quiz on TV

Wales Online

Welshman's emotional meeting with daughter of child his family saved during World War Two

In an episode of Gwesty Aduniad on S4C, Chris and Arleen met for the first time 80 years after his grandparents, Joost and Anna Schoen, saved Arleen's mother, Suze, in the Netherlands in 1944

Daily Mirror

Man whose grandparents sheltered Jewish girl during WW2 reunited with her daughter

Suze van der Bijl was five years old when she was taken into hiding in a loft. Joost and Anna Schoen pretended she was their own daughter despite the risks

Los Angeles Times

Mark Z. Barabak: 'You're stepping on the graves of my grandparents': Politicians open old wounds with Nazi talk

Esther Finder has borne witness to the worst of humanity. Parents bleeding out as their children watched. Children murdered in front of their parents.

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