World war ii
Outcry in Germany over controversial plans to demolish Nazi bunker for luxury apartment building
The bunker is part of a subterranean bunker complex constructed over a period of ten years, and which served as the headquarters of the Nazi regime until the last week of World War II in Europe.
'Kotsuji's Gift': The Japanese scholar who rescued Jewish refugees during World War II - review
Jewish hero’s inclusion in French Panthéon uncorks divisions over who wears mantle of resistance
America’s ‘luck’ is running out: The lost industrial engine that powered US greatness - opinion
Argentina officials recover missing painting stolen by Nazis, ending 80-year mystery
One of 1,000 paintings stolen by Nazis was finally located after a global search.
Jakob Rosenfeld: The Jewish doctor who became a hero in China during World War II - exclusive
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Dr. Jakob Rosenfeld, an Austrian Jewish doctor, went from Shanghai’s medical scene to becoming a revered hero in China, leaving a lasting legacy of sacrifice.
Britain should have never entered World War II, Nigel Farage's former advisor says
Jack Anderton also shared on his blog ‘Britain Needs Change,’ his view that the UK should not support Ukraine as it continues to battle against Russia’s invasion.
Vienna's Jewish museum sees chilling drop in visitors amid rising antisemitism
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: "Nowadays, even in comparison with previous periods of tension in the Middle East, the decrease in the number of visitors is extreme," said Dr. Gabriele Kohlbauer-Fritz.
Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war as city marks 80 years since atomic bomb
On the 80th anniversary of the US's atomic bombing of the western Japanese city of Nagasaki, Mayor Shiro Suzuki called on the world to abolish nuclear weapons.
Hiroshima warns against nuclear weapons as it marks 80 years since Atomic bomb
"To all the leaders around the world: Please visit Hiroshima and witness for yourselves the reality of the atomic bombing."
Yair Netanyahu calls Qatar 'modern-day Nazi Germany,' source of global antisemitism
“Qatar is the main force behind the unprecedented wave of antisemitism around the world, not seen since the 1930s and 1940s,” Yair Netanyahu said.
Israel will do to Gaza 'what we did to Tokyo and Berlin,' Lindsey Graham says
“Hamas is a terrorist organization that is chartered to destroy the state of Israel," Senator Lindsey Graham told NBC. "They're religious Nazis."
Why did Bard College’s orchestra performed Mendelssohn at site of Hitler’s Nuremberg rallies?
At the hour of Germany’s surrender in 1945, they performed a program by Felix Mendelssohn — whose music was banned under the Nazis because of his Jewish heritage.
Shipwreck of Japanese destroyer Teruzuki found off Guadalcanal
Discovery of the wreck was announced on July 12 by the Ocean Exploration Trust.
