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The boxes are believed to have arrived in Argentina on June 20, 1941, sent by the German embassy in Tokyo aboard the Japanese steamship Nan-a-Maru.
Fellow survivor Zerbino said, 'In the mountains, he was a bulwark. A great friend, always positive.'
Eichmann was hanged at midnight on June 1, 1962; he was the only person in Israel’s history to be executed by the state.
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
Historian says the documents show several countries had more accurate information on Mengele's whereabouts than previously assumed.
When the Khmer Rouge seized power, they declared it the start of “Year Zero”—a chilling decree that symbolized the erasure of everything that had come before.
The Irgun women, often varying in age from teens to young adults, participated in every aspect of the underground organization’s activities.
Israel's 77th year finds it grappling with internal divisions over judicial reform, war, and national identity, yet is still on the pathway to success. How did other nations fare?
The suicide of Hitler, long anticipated but shrouded in secrecy and confusion for decades, marked the symbolic end of the Nazi regime.
Author calls the skin-bound books 'disgusting artifacts' that 'should not be exhibited'.