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Paper trail: How a series of ads in a WWII-era UK daily revealed a tragic family history
Anschluss Austria via the Kindertransport by examining classifieds in The Guardian. He unravels that and similar stories in a ...
How Museum Island embodies Berlin's tumultuous history
Museum Island was in ruins after World War II. The UNESCO World Heritage site was reborn thanks to a master plan.Berlin' s ...
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In WWII’s only all-female concentration camp, community was the key to survival
Lynne Olson’s book ‘The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück’ reveals the unsung stories of female French resistance fighters.
An ode to a monumental film — and a lesson for 2025
Great art is called “timeless,” but that’s not quite right. A masterpiece is always timely. The world turns, generations pass ...
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Book Review: The Paris Girl: The Young Woman Who Outwitted the Nazis and Became a WWII Hero
A Young Woman Who Fought the Nazis. As the title suggests, this is a gripping story of French resistance to the Nazis in the Second World War. It begins with the German conquest o ...
Marcel Ophuls, who directed ‘The Sorrow and the Pity’ documentary, dead at 97
Marcel Ophuls, an Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose landmark documentary "The Sorrow and the Pity" debunked the myth of ...
Marcel Ophuls, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who forced France to face its WWII past, is dead at 97
The Academy Award-winning German-born filmmaker Marcel Ophuls has died at age 97. His landmark 1969 documentary “The Sorrow ...