Removing books from schools isn't a ban, SC superintendent says. She bristles at Nazi comparison.
There's a difference between removing books from schools and banning them, SC Superintendent Ellen Weaver said. She was ...
How these Jewish genealogists are repairing Nazi ‘dirty deeds’
Genealogists volunteering for the Looted Books Project recently returned a volume to a 103-year-old Holocaust survivor in Florida who was given the book in 1930 as a gift for her good performance in ...
Sunday conversation: Karen Franklin on the sacred task of returning Nazi-looted books
"This is for us a sacred task," says a world-renowned expert on German Jewish genealogy from the Looted Books Project.
Yes, Columbia University expelled student for leading anti-Nazi demonstration in 1936
In June 1936, Columbia University expelled student activist Robert Burke for leading an anti-Nazi demonstration.
‘The Fifteen’ delves into forgotten history of Nazi POWs on U.S. soil
Author William Geroux finds a compelling true-crime angle in a series of camp murders, as well as international intrigue in a ...
Two middle-aged women defied the Nazis. One ‘wrote’ a book that betrayed the other.
When Matthew Goodman began research for his new book, “Paris Undercover: A Wartime Story of Courage, Friendship, and Betrayal ...
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Nazi Germany Once Tried to Build an Aircraft Carrier. It Didn’t End Well.
Unlike the Japanese carrier fleet, the Kriegsmarine envisioned using the Graf Zeppelin in a support capacity for the wider ...
This shocking sculpture invokes both Nazi delirium and Jewish theology
Anselm Kiefer’s “Breaking of the Vessels,” weighing more than seven tons, is one of the artist’s many manic dissections of ...
Exclusive: International Booker Prize-Winning Author Jenny Erpenbeck Says, “No Single Book Can Capture the Entire Truth of History”
Jenny Erpenbeck explores history, identity, and memory, stating that no single book can capture the full truth. She reflects ...
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German grammar tips: What’s the deal with 'doch'?
Getting to grips with German grammar is not easy—which is why we're running this series offering tips and tricks for German ...
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Two friends defied the Nazis. Then one woman ‘wrote’ a book that betrayed the other
In 'Paris Undercover,' author Matthew Goodman digs up the truth behind a successful 'memoir' that played fast and loose with facts as one of its subjects sat in Nazi prison ...
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The Man Who Helped Predict Black Holes, Both Real and Hypothetical
The first direct visual evidence of the supermassive black hole in the centre of Messier 87 and its shadow. Event Horizon ...