March 22, 2021 at 6:15 p.m. Paid content: exhibition : How neighbors became informers – General director Michael Grosse and the head of the NS Documentation Center, Sandra Franz, present the exhibition “Some were neighbors”. Photo: Jochmann, Dirk (dj) – – Krefeld The traveling exhibition “Some were neighbors: perpetrators, followers and resistance” can be seen … Read more
Status: 27.01.2021 02:00 a.m. On the occasion of the 76th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the Lower Saxony state parliament is commemorating the victims of National Socialism. NDR.de will broadcast the event live from 10 a.m. After introductory words by the President of the Landtag, Gabriele Andretta (SPD), the head of the Lower Saxony … Read more
“Not long ago. Not far away ”is the subtitle of the show, which shows many original documents Photo: AP – — On May 8th, the anniversary of the end of the war, the Museum of Jewish Heritage will open the most comprehensive exhibition on Auschwitz that the USA has ever seen. The show will also … Read more
Paul Sobol, one of the last survivors of the Auschwitz concentration camp, died in Brussels on Tuesday at the age of 94. – Sobol was featured in the Canvas series this spring Children of the Holocaust. He died of a vein rupture, his son says. Paul Sobol was born on June 26, 1926 in Paris. … Read more
One of the last survivors of the Mauthausen concentration camp has died – educational work on the Holocaust and anti-Semitism is more important than ever Vienna (OTS) – Education Minister Heinz Faßmann is deeply affected by the death of the contemporary witness Aba Lewit: “Aba Lewit was one of the last survivors of the Mauthausen … Read more
“For a moment – she said – I saw a gun on the ground, I thought about picking it up. But I didn’t. I realized that I was not like my killer. Since then I have become a free and peaceful woman with whom I have lived until now. I have never forgiven, as I … Read more
“Today’s (Sunday) meeting is a memorial to Sir Nicholas Winton. The statue was damaged for a long time, it had torn characteristic round glasses. I arrived at the first platform here in January, and when I noticed that they were damaged, I decided to make a change, “said Schreiber. The event was originally scheduled to … Read more
The so-called Independent State of Croatia or “Nezavisna Drzava Hrvatska” (NDH) was established in April 1941 after the German invasion as a puppet state of the German Third Reich and fascist Italy. His leading force became the ultranational Croatian fascist Ustasha movement. It existed until May 1945 and covered the area of today’s Federal Republic … Read more
WORLD: In retrospect, do you see it as a mistake to use the word climate holocaust? Tom Radtke: It is not wrong to raise awareness of the climate crisis. Even with drastic terms and actions that shake people awake. I was put in the right corner because of that. I am absolutely not. I’ve always … Read more
politics Memorial hour in the Bundestag “The responsibility on Germany’s shoulders is enormous” – – Status: 12:51 p.m. | Reading time: 3 minutes Schäuble – “75 years after Auschwitz there is still anti-Semitism” – – The Bundestag commemorated the victims of National Socialism on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Auschwitz liberation. President … Read more