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About 155,000 people went through the gates of Theresienstadt during 3 ½ years, with 40,000 prisoners there at any given time ...
By the late summer of 1944, with the Allies at Germany’s doorstep, the Third Reich’s propaganda minister Josef Goebbels was no longer talking about Nazi supremacy on all fronts, but rather ...
Speakers at a commemoration ceremony at the Plötzensee memorial in Berlin, where Germany's war-time Nazi dictatorship carried ...
This is a problem for the German government. Germany is one of the 123 contracting states that have signed the Rome Statute of the ICC. It is the most important donor to the court after Japan.
As WWII came to a close, American soldiers returned home not just with stories, but with tangible pieces of history. From Nazi flags to rare pistols and propaganda posters, these war trophies were ...
‘Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS’ By Lisa Rogak St. Martin’s Press, 240 Pages Betty MacDonald, Zuzka Lauwers, Jane Smith-Hutton, and the actress Marlene Dietrich all worked ...
Jacob Smollen Last fall, Jonathan Fine, a lecturer in German studies at Brown, took his GRMN 0300 classes to the John Hay Library on a field trip of sorts. They gathered in a second floor reading room ...