Holocaust | War History

Famous Italian Cyclist, Gino Bartali, is a Secret Hero

Ian Harvey

Gino Bartali was a famous Italian cyclist who won several titles in the 1930’s, including three Giro d’Italia events, a key cycling competition in Europe,…

The Holocaust: A Display of the Most Gruesome War Crime Artefacts

Ian Harvey
The Holocaust

With ghoulish collections from war crimes, the Little dean Crime Through Time Museum in Gloucestershire is one of the most revealing and thoughtfully put together…

Stripped ‘Sheriff’ Zara Tee Recalled, Shoppers Say It’s Very Similar to Holocaust Garb

Due to a string of shoppers’ reactions, the clothing and accessories retailer Zara has removed from its stores its stripped ‘sheriff’ tee. The said piece…

Europe Fights to End Anti-Semitism

Ian Harvey
anti-Semitism

Protests in favor of anti-Semitism have become an increasingly common problem worldwide, but three European foreign ministers are now joining together to fight the issue.…

Remembering the WWI Casualties on All Sides

Ian Harvey
WWI casualties

There has been a recent push to remember the WWI casualties that occurred on all sides of the conflict. This push arises as the centenary…

If Archduke Ferdinand Had Lived

Ian Harvey
Archduke Ferdinand

What if Archduke Ferdinand had never been shot and killed? The world might never have entered the First World War, and as a result history…

The Little Things that Changed the Course of History (From Wars to the Sinking of the Titanic)

From the length of Cleopatra’s nose and its effect on the Roman Empire to the mistranslated word that caused one of the biggest bombings the world…

USC Hosts Exhibit on Jewish Soviets

Ian Harvey
Jewish Soviets

The Jewish Soviets who fought on the side of the Allied forces during the Second World War are currently being honored by an exhibit at…

Former SS Brigade Member Remained Unknown for Decades

Ian Harvey
SS brigade

A member of the SS brigade who was believed to have taken part in the killings of the Holocaust managed to live out his days…

Pope Francis Visited Israel, Honored Holocaust Memorial

  “Never again, Lord, never again…” this was the plea Pope Francis made upon his visit to Israel’s Holocaust memorial honoring the about six million…

Remembering Ettie Steinberg, Ireland’s Only Holocaust Victim

Dublin, Ireland – A memorial dedicated to the only Irish Holocaust victims documented to die in Auschwitz – Ettie Steinberg and her son Leon –…

Czech Republic Honors Civilian Hero

Ian Harvey
Czech Republic

The Czech Republic was where Sir Nicholas Winton, a British stockbroker, saved the lives of hundreds of Jews. To be exact, he saved 669 children…