My mother, grandmother, and grandfather arrived in New York on the S.S. Drottningholm in October 1939. Just about everyone ...
In his celebrated mea culpa, the German pastor Martin Niemöller blamed his failure to speak out against the Nazis on indifference. Was that the whole reason?
The Haavara Agreement, established on August 25, 1933, was an economic pact facilitating the emigration of 53,000 to 60,000 ...
There are dates when it is possible to pinpoint when the world changed: ...
A historian for the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington will speak at Bridgewater College on Jan. 27.
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Casey Stengel called him the “strangest man ever to play baseball,” which, coming from “The Old Perfessor”, is notable. His ...
From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.
Although Machado's gesture marks a rare instance of a living laureate parting with their medal shortly after receiving it, it ...
Florida International University revisits these exhilarating, forward-looking expositions, from 1850s London to 1960s New ...
The U.S. President is using Greenland to test how far he can impose his will. If NATO countries acquiesce on this, he will ...
Contours of a World” at the Guggenheim Museum includes paintings as well as photography that suggests an alternate path.