Holocaust | War History

New York: Former Nazi Death Camp Guard Jakiw Palij, 91, ‘used to Jewish Protestors’

Steve Khalif

Jakiw Palij, 91, is a former Nazi concentration camp guard who was recruited by the German Army when Nazi occupied Poland. He has been a…

eBay apologises for selling Holocaust memorabilia

Steve Khalif

some of the uniforms of the victim of Holocaust in Germany eBay is one of the world largest  online auction site, that help buyers meet…

Stephen McGinty: First World War history in making

Steve Khalif

  BBC has launched 2,500 hours of broadcasting about the First World War to change people perception about the war, but as Stephen McGinty writes…

Gestapo chief who played a major role in the Holocaust was buried in the Jewish grave, claims historian.

  Heinrich Mueller, also known as Gestapo Mueller to distinguish him from another general who they shared the same name, was the chief of Gestapo.…

Dutch commission identifies 139 likely Nazi-plundered artworks

Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Famous Rijks National Museum, Netherlands is among the 162 museums participated in the 4 years long investigation by…

Archive of Spielberg’s Schindler’s List consisting of 52,000 interviews about Holocaust transferred from U.S. to Poland

Photo story (From left to right): (1) Influential filmmaker Steven Spielberg photographed on 3rd October, 2013 (2) In Spielberg’s epic historical film ‘Schindler’s List’ based…

The Sordid Life of Hitler’s Valkryie: Unity Mitford

Unity Mitford. The name probably doesn’t ring any bells, however the English debutante made a name for herself among the Nazis and even Hitler himself.…

Returning Home: 92 Year Old Holocaust Survivor Returns to Germany to “Try and Make A Life”

After 13 months of being in hiding,  Margo Friedlander was discovered by the Germans in April of 1944. She was sent to Theresienstadt Concentration Camp.…

Jennifer Teegee: I Am the Granddaughter of The Butcher of Plaszow

Schindler’s List is an unadulterated look into the grizzly life within one of the concentration camps, Plaszow. The film depicts scenes of Amon Goeth, dubbed…

Lithuania Remembers 70th Year of Vilnius Jews Carnage

Pre-World War II Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital city, was known as the “Jerusalem of the North” and Jews living in the area had enjoyed the freedom…

US Returns Auschwitz-Birkenau Camp Wooden Barracks to Poland

Heziel Pitogo

The US Holocaust Memorial Museum is giving back an Auschwitz-Birkenau Camp wooden barracks to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland after being part of the former’s…

Jewish Bernard Warshaw Recalls WWII Memories From The Citadel to Dachau Concentration Camp

Bernard Warshaw, a son of a Jewish small town businessman, had dreamed of going to The Citadel, a military college in South Carolina. He had…