Second World War

Eichmann trial records brought to light for Holocaust Memorial Day

The State Archives in Israel have created a searchable database of the more than 380,000 pages of rare historical material

By JC Reporter

1 min read

A survivor is escorted out of the gates of Penig concentration camp (Image: US National Archives/Spaceship Earth)

Holocaust

So that we never forget: Rare colourised photos of death camp liberation revealed

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

Holocaust

Nearly half of Americans can’t name a single Nazi death camp, new study finds

By JC Reporter

1 min read

Righteous among the Nations: George Bourlet

Second World War

Belgian man recognised as Righteous Among the Nations 80 years after saving the life of a mother and son

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

Belarusian workmen excavate a mass grave of Jewish victims, uncovered at a construction site in the city of Brest, February 27, 2019 (Credit: SERGEI GAPON/AFP via Getty Images)

Second World War

Holocaust-era Jewish mass grave found in rural Belarus

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

Community

Dedication ceremony held for Lincolnshire Jewish memorial stone

By Ellie Grant

1 min read

Darryl Cooper appeared on Tucker Carlson's podcast The Tucker Carlson Show

Nazis

Tucker Carlson’s guest downplays Holocaust as Elon Musk calls interview ‘worth watching’

By Ellie Grant

1 min read

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Winton honoured in Prague by child refugees he saved

A street has been named after the hero who saved hundreds of Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Czecheslovakia

By JC Reporter

3 min read

September 4, 2024 08:34

Winton honoured in Prague by child refugees he saved

When Captain Marvel fought antisemitism

In the 1940s, Jewish cartoonists joined the fight against rising antisemitism

By Joel Meadows

1 min read

July 4, 2024 11:53

By David Aaronovitch

The ‘Neutrality with Hitler’ argument is a sad reflection of today’s politics

Those who say we should have stayed out of WW2 really mean that the likes of Hitler and Putin are not the cause of wars – rather it is interference by Western warmongers

3 min read

June 18, 2024 13:50

British statesman and prime minister Neville Chamberlain (1869 - 1940) at Heston Airport on his return from Munich after meeting with Hitler, making his 'peace in our time' address. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Largest ever publicly accessible online archive of Second World War memorabilia goes live today

‘Their Finest Hour’ is a University of Oxford project that over several months collected and digitised over 25,000 items of value

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

June 6, 2024 14:23

Thousands of artefacts and memorabilia from the Second World War have been collected and digitised through the 'Their Finest Hour' online archive project

Jewish D-Day veterans recount liberating the Nazi death camp Bergen-Belsen

Two 99-year-old Jewish veterans of D-Day have spoken with the JC about their experiences fighting through Europe and each taking part in the liberation of Bergen-Belsen

By Daniel Ben-David

8 min read

June 6, 2024 09:00