Nazis

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• SOURCE: Time
  1/7/20
  

  How Methamphetamine Became a Key Part of Nazi Military Strategy

  by Peter Andreas

  As Norman Ohler shows in Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany, while other drugs were banned or discouraged, methamphetamine was touted as a miracle product when it appeared on the market in the late 1930s.

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• SOURCE: The Jerusalem Post
  12/14/19
  

  Due to Nazi past, Krispy Kreme owners give millions to Holocaust survivors

  "As survivors age their needs are growing ever greater," said Claims Conference executive vice-president Greg Schneider.

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  12/17/19
  

  ‘Vile and disturbing’: Army unit marks Battle of the Bulge with picture of Nazi war criminal who massacred Americans

  The Army unit posted a glamorous, colorized photo of Peiper alongside an intimate narrative depicting the Nazi writing in his diary.

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• 12/15/19
  

  The 1936 Olympics Teach Us Why Trump's Lies Are So Dangerous

  by Andrew Maraniss

  In the face of a mounting threat to humanity, a campaign of lies, inaction, and disinterest in the truth were all equally dangerous. 

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• 12/15/19
  

  Reviews of The Man in the High Castle and the Misunderstanding of History

  by Elizabeth Stice

  Some of the venom directed at the show and its politics reflects a tragic misunderstanding of the actual relevant history.

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• SOURCE: The Conversation
  11/8/19
  

  The Forgotten Mass Destruction of Jewish Homes During 'Kristallnacht'

  Attacks on Jewish homes have often been a neglected aspect of "the Night of Broken Glass", until now.

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• SOURCE: NY Times
  11/5/19
  

  Teenage Rescuer, Now 92, Meets Family She Saved From Nazis

  Melpomeni Dina was reunited with the two surviving members and 40 descendants of the Jewish family she and her sisters helped escape occupied Greece during World War II.

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• SOURCE: Israel National News
  10/9/19
  

  We put a Nazi general on a pedestal and wonder why we have neo-Nazis

  by Robert Scott Kellner

  The US military made a hero of Field Marshal Rommel, Hitler's favorite general. Is it any wonder there are German and American neo-Nazis?

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• SOURCE: NY Times
  9/24/19
  

  A Slain Jewish Girl’s Diary of Life Under the Soviets and the Nazis

  At a moment when basic agreement over simple truths has become a political battleground and history a weapon, the publication of the book, “Renia’s Diary,” offers a reminder of the power of bearing witness.

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  September 21, 2019
  

  An Improbable Relic of Auschwitz: a Shofar That Defied the Nazis

  The daughter of a Holocaust survivor has brought forward a ram’s horn trumpet and her father’s account of the power of belief amid death.

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• 7/28/19
  

  White Nationalists and the Legacy of the Waffen-SS from Postwar Europe to Today

  by Adrian Gilbert

  Recently there has been a trend to rehabilitate Waffen-SS veterans from Eastern European countries and to reconsider them as patriots rather than agents of Nazi tyranny. 

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• 6/23/19
  

  The Moon Landings Have a Nazi Problem

  by Fraser MacDonald

  As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landings, the Nazi provenance of some technology and personnel is too often kept at bay. 

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• SOURCE: Smithsonian.com
  5/21/19
  

  Nuremberg Decides to Conserve Nazi Rally Grounds

  Some argued that the site should be left to decay into ruins, but officials have decided to maintain it as a testament to the city’s dark history.

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• SOURCE: NY Times
  4/15/19
  

  ‘We Are Amplifying the Work’: France Starts Task Force on Art Looted Under Nazis

  Once the art market was flooded with works that had belonged to those fleeing Vichy.

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• SOURCE: The New Yorker
  4/22/19
  

  The Jewish Trumpeter Who Entertained Nazis to Survive the Holocaust

  For a while during his captivity, jazz kept Eric Vogel, a Jewish Czech trumpeter, useful to the Nazis—and therefore alive.

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• SOURCE: NY Times
  4/15/19
  

  Has Germany Forgotten the Lessons of the Nazis?

  by Paul Hockenos

  The country’s culture of remembrance is crumbling.

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  4/10/19
  

  Hitler’s girlfriend filmed Nazis relaxing and the fuhrer dancing. Now the footage is going digital.

  The National Archives is restoring the color home movies made by Hitler’s girlfriend Eva Braun.

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• SOURCE: The Atlantic
  3/21/19
  

  Nazis Have Always Been Trolls

  by Adam Serwer

  Historically, they rely on murderous insincerity and the unwillingness of liberal societies to see them for what they are.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  12-20-2018
  

  Couple Who Named Their Child After Hitler Are Sentenced for Neo-Nazi Membership

  In one image released by the West Midlands Police, the couple were photographed holding their baby alongside a flag emblazoned with a swastika.

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• SOURCE: Time Magazine
  11-16-18
  

  They Fled the Nazis as Children. Now They Want Their Adopted Homeland to Welcome Other Refugees Too.

  Many at the 80th anniversary commemoration of the “Kindertransport” in London drew comparisons between the welcome extended to Kindertransport children back in 1938, and the general hostility toward migrants now, no matter how deserving they might be.