Tag: concentration camps
Netflix to Edit Demjanjuk Docuseries After Pressure by Polish Government
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in a letter to Netflix CEO Reed Hastings that the program showed maps that place Nazi concentration camps within the borders of modern-day Poland.
Former Chief Rabbi: Poles ‘Shot Selves in Foot’ with Holocaust Law
“The thousands of Righteous Gentiles were not the rule. They were the exception that proved the rule.”
World’s Oldest Holocaust Survivor Stars in Oscar-Nominated Film
If there is one movie that must be seen, it is the documentary of a Holocaust survivor now 110.
A Call to Action: Shut Down the Claims Conference
After helping themselves to large salaries and allowing fraud to persist under their noses for over a decade, the Claims Conference is too broke to serve the survivors.
Survivor of North Korean Jail Warns of ‘Holocaust-Era Inaction’
One reason six million Jews were butchered, starved and gassed was the sound of silence of media and governments who knew the truth. A North Korean prison survivor fears history is repeating itself.
Germany Arrests One of 10 Most Wanted Nazis
German police arrested on Monday one of the 10 most wanted Nazis, 93-year-old Hans Lipschis, who is facing charges of complicity in murder as...
Amsterdam Fined Holocaust Survivors for Unpaid Taxes while Hiding
The City of Amsterdam fined hundreds of Jewish Holocaust survivors as late as 1947 for failing to pay taxes while they were in hiding...
Last Survivor of Plot to Kill Hitler Dies at 90
Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist, who was a Nazi Germany army lieutenant volunteered to blew himself up along with Hitler, died at his Munich home as...
Sour Sound of Music: Vienna Philharmonic’s Nazi Past
The Vienna Philharmonic had low level Nazi Party members, but also officials with the SS, one of whom turned over more than a dozen orchestra members, at least five of whom perished in Nazi concentration camps. After the war, that Nazi official become the orchestra's executive director.