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Nazi SS chief Heinrich Himmler’s Bavarian lakeside villa transformed into hotel

Himmler used the luxurious villa as a holiday home and a place to meet with fellow senior Nazis

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Nazi SS chief Heinrich Himmler’s Bavarian lakeside villa transformed into hotel

The Polish sculptor creating masterpieces inspired by places where terrified Jews hid during Holocaust

The Polish sculptor creating masterpieces inspired by places where terrified Jews hid during Holocaust

By Gloria Tessler

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The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust’s Most Audacious Rescue Operation review

The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust’s Most Audacious Rescue Operation review

By Daniel Snowman

3 min read

1943: Fire breaks out during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, a Polish insurrection against the German forces who had occupied Poland at the start of World War II. By 1944 Warsaw was the centre of Polish resistance, but the army was forced to surrender on October 2nd 1944 under pressure from German air raids. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Holocaust survivors

Germany reveals plans for national memorial to remember Polish Jews who died in Holocaust

By Richard Percival

1 min read

I’m a Nazi hunter but I’m still haunted by my time in a camp

Josef Lewkowicz

By Josef Lewkowicz

I’m a Nazi hunter but I’m still haunted by my time in a camp

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circa 1945: The wooden living quarters at the former German concentration camp in Vught, Holland. Amongst others, the camp now houses German civilians left homeless at the end of World War II. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Jewish resistance hero's body identified 80 years after execution by Nazis

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1936: German dictator Adolf Hitler (1889 - 1945) discussing plans for a new administration building for the provincial government in Weimar, Germany.Second from the left is Hitler's architect Albert Speer (1905 - 1981). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Austria to convert Hitler's house into human rights centre

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German AfD politician fined for comparing Covid vaccination to Kristallnacht

The far-right AfD politician compared the terror campaign in 1938 with Germany's Covid-19 vaccination campaign

By Richard Percival

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August 21, 2023 18:18

German AfD politician fined for comparing Covid vaccination to Kristallnacht

Meet the Muslim and Jew who saved each others lives in conflicts decades apart

A new film tells the incredible story of two friends who risked their lives

By Anthea Gerrie

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August 17, 2023 16:26

Meet the Muslim and Jew who saved each others lives in conflicts decades apart

Former Trump advisor blames Jews for their own deportations to Auschwitz

Christian nationalist Michael Flynn suggested mothers were complicit in handing over their young children to go on trains to Auschwitz

By Rosa Doherty

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August 15, 2023 12:51

BRUNSWICK, OH - APRIL 21: Michael Flynn, former U.S. National Security advisor to former President Trump, speaks at a campaign event for U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel on April 21, 2022 at Mapleside Farms in Brunswick, Ohio. Mandel, a former state treasurer, is running for senate against a crowded Republican field that includes Mike Gibbons, Jane Timken, Matt Dolan, Mark Pukita, Neil Patel and JD Vance, who was recently endorsed by former President Donald Trump. (Photo by Dustin Franz/Getty Images)

Tributes paid to 'remarkable' Radlett Holocaust survivors killed in crash

Sylvia Bruck and her husband Thomas died after their car hit a tree

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August 14, 2023 17:15

Tributes paid to 'remarkable' Radlett Holocaust survivors killed in crash

Holocaust books set on fire at famous German memorial

Jewish groups have branded the incident 'despicable'

By Richard Percival

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August 14, 2023 15:23

Holocaust books set on fire at famous German memorial

Huge £250k grant will let Holocaust survivors’ voices 'live on'

The Fed’s My Voice project has received just over £246,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund

By William Rome

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August 8, 2023 16:26

Huge £250k grant will let Holocaust survivors’ voices 'live on'

'I'm a Celebrity' castle where 200 Kindertransport children found refuge saved from collapse

Gwrych Castle, in north Wales, housed child refugees between 1939 and 1941

By Richard Percival

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August 7, 2023 15:04

'I'm a Celebrity' castle where 200 Kindertransport children found refuge saved from collapse

Virtual Holocaust museum to be launched in Fortnite

The museum will be built in the popular game with 400 million monthly players

By Hannah Gillott

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August 3, 2023 17:52

Virtual Holocaust museum to be launched in Fortnite

Gloria Tessler

By Gloria Tessler

The trauma of the Shoah can be passed through the generations

My mother’s cousin, Petr Kien, who was murdered by the Nazis, has been a presence in my life ever since I was a child

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August 3, 2023 13:36

Barbed wire fence against dramatic, dark sky.

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