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History Today: How Germany’s surrender brought World War II to an end
Great Britain, the United States, and other Allied nations celebrated Victory in Europe Day as World War II came to an end in ...
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Rena Quint, the girl who survived the Nazi concentration camps alone: ‘Wherever you went, you saw and smelled death’
At 89, from her home in Jerusalem, she tells her story in order to preserve the memory of the Shoah. According to a recent ...
Neoclassical darling Hania Rani's music is anything but 'soothing'
The Polish musician talks about the power of instrumental music in connecting listeners 'beyond politics or belief'.
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In our antisemitic world, only Israel is smeared as 'disproportionate'
Those who today scream ‘disproportionate’ awaken their genetic hatred of us and seek to hide the true meaning of their words, ...
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These Irreplaceable Yiddish Artifacts Would Have Been Lost to History If They Weren't Evacuated to New York During World War II
One Tuesday evening in the spring of 1925, some 30 Jewish scholars and activists met in the Eastern European city of Vilna to ...
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The Holocaust and Inherited Memory: How we Remember in the 21st Century
Oliver Sears explores Holocaust memorialisation through the prism of his own remarkable and tragic family history. How best, ...
Why Poland Wants All of Europe to Do More to Defend Itself
Shaken by Trump, Putin and the war in Ukraine, Poland is again feeling angst about being abandoned by the United States.
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The Daring Polish Resistance Fighter Who Volunteered to Be Sent to Auschwitz So He Could Sabotage the Nazi Death Camp From the Inside
Witold Pilecki smuggled reports about Germany's war crimes to the Allies, urging them to stop the atrocities at Auschwitz by ...
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Video. Severe storms lash southern Poland, causing widespread damage
Hailstones as large as eggs were reported in several areas, damaging buildings and vehicles. The worst of the weather struck the regions of Małopolska, Podkarpackie, Silesia and Lublin, where ...