Encouraged by the Nazis to form marching bands to foster the myth death camps were places of industry, inmates with musical talent had a slightly better chance of surviving the Holocaust... and one ...
Gyorgy Kun, a Hungarian Jew, was 12 when he stepped off the cattle car that delivered him and his family to Auschwitz in 1944 ...
What makes “Here There Are Blueberries” so unsettling is that it refuses to treat Nazis as monsters. Monsters are easy to ...
A severely emaciated man, who was “akin to a survivor of Auschwitz’s death camp” when he was rescued from a Connecticut house ...
Anita Lasker survived the Holocaust because, as a Berlin teenager, she had enjoyed her cello lessons. The Hungarian Lily ...
Kun and his brother Istvan survived Auschwitz in part due to the fact that Dr. Mengele believed them to be twins and thus ...
Greece marked the anniversary of the departure in 1943 of the first train from Thessaloniki taking Jews to Auschwitz death ...
The heartbreaking story of two prisoners in a World War II concentration camp was depicted in a 2024 series on Sky.
An Israeli high school student was arrested and questioned by police for doing a Nazi salute during a school trip to ...
Polish police charged a 17-year-old Israeli citizen with promoting Nazism after he was spotted performing a Nazi salute in ...
The biographer and journalist chooses her favourite works about women in war. Her latest book is "The Women's Orchestra of ...