Heroes of the ghetto: When Poland’s Jews fought back As the 80th anniversary of the uprising in Warsaw approaches, Mark Brown speaks with Holocaust educationalist Professor Henry Maitles The National (Scotland) · Mar 26, 2023
Gunned down and burned by the Nazis: the shocking true story of Bambi Walt Disney made Bambi a cutesy schmaltzfest for kids. But the original story was a brutal allegory by a Jewish writer who later fled the Nazis. As the character hits 100, we look at the iconic fawn’s extraordinary life The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2023
Tampa Bay woman found the boat that saved her father from Nazis, now it’s in Florida ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Florida Holocaust Museum is a place that largely reminds visitors of the inhumanity of which mankind is capable. Two Pinellas County women who lost grandparents to the Holocaust are helping to bring a message of humanity to the museum. Tribune News Service · Feb 21, 2023
Woman found boat she believes saved her father from Nazis; now it’s in US and headed for the Florida Holocaust Museum ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Florida Holocaust Museum is a place that largely reminds visitors of the inhumanity of which mankind is capable. Two Pinellas County women who lost grandparents to the Holocaust are helping to bring a message of humanity to the museum. Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023
Spain's new memory law dredges up a painful chapter of Spain's often forgotten ties to Nazis Walking down a tree-lined street in the Poble Sec neighborhood of Barcelona, one might easily miss a small bronze square set into the sidewalk. Stamped into the metal in the regional language of Catalan are the words: “Here lived Francesc Boix Campo, born 1920, exiled 1939, deported 1941, Mauthausen, liberated.” The Conversation · Dec 15, 2022
Reflecting on a century of Fascism When Fascist Blackshirts marched through the streets of Rome at the end of October 1922, their leader, Benito Mussolini, had just been installed as prime minister. Bangkok Post · Nov 6, 2022
Keeping Out Hitler: Can Immigration Restrictions be Justified by the Need to Exclude Individuals who Might Cause Extraordinary Harm? Critics of immigration restrictions often cite immigrants who make extraordinary contributions to the society. But what about the opposite case of immigrants who cause massive harm (like Hitler)? The argument deserves to be taken seriously. But it's ultimately much weaker than it seems. Reason · Jul 15, 2022
Nazi guard, 101, jailed for five years for serving in concentration camp The former guard was found guilty of serving in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during the Second World War The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022
Germany: former Nazi guard, 101, jailed for aiding murder A 101-year-old man has been convicted in Germany of 3,518 counts of accessory to murder for serving at the Nazis' Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022
Auschwitz survivor Leon Schwarzbaum dies at 101 in Germany Leon Scharzbaum, a survivor of the Nazis’ death camp at Auschwitz and lifelong fighter for justice for the victims of the Holocaust, has died The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2022
Dutch Museum Returns Kandinsky Painting To Jewish Heirs, Art Initially Sold To Escape Nazis The work, worth millions, was bought for a “pittance." Its owners were desperate to flee Amsterdam in World War II. Zenger · Mar 2, 2022
Review: 'The Pages,' by Hugo Hamilton A formally daring, richly rewarding book narrated by a novel that survived the Nazis' book-burning. Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2022