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The forgotten secret Nazi bases in the Arctic. Codename: Nussbaum
The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known ...
80 years after Edward R. Murrow revealed the horrors of Buchenwald, the camp still has a vital story to tell
CBS News' Edward R. Murrow was shocked by what he saw at the just-liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945. Work continues to ensure the world never forgets.
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Malmedy Massacre: Battle of the Bulge’s Darkest Hour (1944)
On December 17, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, a chilling war crime unfolded at Baugnez Crossroads, Belgium. American POWs from the 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion and medical ...
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How Bergen-Belsen, Where Anne Frank Died, Was Different From Every Other Nazi Concentration Camp
A new exhibition at the Wiener Holocaust Library in London chronicles the German camp complex's history, from its origins housing prisoners of war to its afterlife holding displaced persons ...
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Volunteers honor British World War II cadets who died training in Terrell
Volunteers made rubbings of the tombstones of 20 British Royal Air Force cadets who died in training in Terrell during World ...
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‘We have great friends’: Germans and American soldiers honor WWII dead in Grafenwoehr
Germans joined leaders from U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria and the 7th Army Training Command for a service to honor those killed ...
Irmgard Furchner, the last person convicted in Germany of Holocaust crimes, is dead at 99
Irmgard Furchner, a 99-year-old former Nazi camp secretary, was handed a two-year suspended sentence in 2022 for complicity ...
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Germany’s last convict for Holocaust crimes dies at 99
Irmgard Furchner was found guilty for being an accessory to murder when she worked for the commander of the Stutthof concentration camp.The post Germany’s last convict for Holocaust crimes dies ...