Wwii
This Jewish artist fought Nazis with a paintbrush, when art like his still mattered
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt praised his contribution to the war effort, saying his art “fights the war against Hitlerism as truly as any of us who cannot actually be on the fighting fronts.”
82 years after his plane was shot down in China, Jewish WWII pilot Morton Sher is laid to rest
Putin's warning: Russia is prepared to go to war against Europe
Steinmeier becomes first German head of state to visit Guernica since 1937 Nazi bombing
Drone-mounted tech reveals unexplored World War II battlefield
Using drone-mounted LiDar equipment, researchers revealed striking new archaeological details of the area they investigated.
'I don't believe in Germans:' Satirical news report mocks Holocaust deniers
"Our high school history books were printed in 1934," explained one fictional Holocaust denier.
Tiny Pacific island Nauru declares disaster ahead of WW2 bomb operation
The unexploded bomb was discovered by construction workers working on utilities groundworks on July 7.
British WWII submarine discovered in Aegean Sea
The "HMS Triumph" was used for missions that included landing agents from the British Special Operations Executive and MI9 organizations.
Researchers find lost WWII sunken ship that killed 1,000 Allied POWs
An American submarine torpedoed the Japanese Montevideo Maru not knowing that there were more than 1,000 Allied POWs on board.
Albanian gov't announces museum celebrating Albanians who rescued Jews in WWII
Albania's Culture Ministry has announced an open design competition for architecture design proposals, funded by Israeli philanthropist Alexander Machkevitch.
Bringing peace of mind to the elderly with an aguna at 100 - opinion
Even at the latest stages in life, some people must jump through hoops to end their marriages from years come and gone.
National Geographic releases teaser for Anne Frank show ‘A Small Light’
The limited series will tell the story of Miep Gies (Bel Powley), who hid the family of Anne Frank during the Holocaust.
Dutch city renames square named for mayor who betrayed Jews to Nazis
In 2020, a local historian discovered that Jetze Tjalma, who had been mayor of Hoogeveen for 30 years until 1958, was the first mayor in Nazi-occupied Netherlands to hand over a list of local Jews.
Maryland auction house sells Hitler's watch for $1.1 mil
An auction house in Maryland sells a watch given to Hitler on his birthday in 1933 for $1.1 million.
