DW on MSN11d
How does Poland deal with Holocaust remembrance today?
The extermination of Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II took place largely in occupied Poland. But for many Poles, ...
Holocaust survivor shares family’s experience of growing up in Nazi-occupied Poland
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - It is getting harder and harder to hear about the Holocaust from people who lived through it. In ...
The Rise of the Selfish Plutocrats
How patrons of the arts became plutocrats aboard yachts. I n the early 1500s, an unknown wealthy patron is said to have ...
Simple History on MSN23h
WW2 German Super Soldiers High on Meth
The combat experience in Poland and France showed that soldiers using methamphetamine were showing clear signs of superiority ...
World Screen2d
Golden Swan Sells into North America, Poland
Onza Distribution has reached new deals for the Czech series Golden Swan, which has been sold to Global Series Network for SVOD in Canada and the U.S.
Trump looks to end a controversial tax loophole that has enriched Wall Street’s wealthiest for years
President Donald Trump is mounting another effort to eliminate a controversial loophole that has long allowed Wall Street’s ...
National Catholic Reporter11d
Bishops across Europe remember Holocaust victims, urge world to fight rising antisemitism
Church leaders across Europe marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp with ...
Auschwitz: How death camp became centre of Nazi Holocaust
In just over four-and-a-half years, Nazi Germany systematically murdered at least 1.1 million people at Auschwitz, built in ...
WLOX12d
Holocaust survivor shares family’s experience of growing up in Nazi-occupied Poland
Irene Skolnick was just two years old when Nazi Germany invaded Poland in 1939. Her mother knew the invasion would be bad news for the Jewish family. “The Nazis were really out to exterminate ...
The Associated Press on MSN13d
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
The anniversary has taken on added poignancy due to the advanced age of the survivors, and an awareness that they will soon ...
Daily Bruin9d
Polish citizenship: More than a passport, a connection to past
The first thing we talked about when we got settled in Warsaw was the weather. Defaulting to the ordinary felt easier than ...
At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism
World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors joined in a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...