Nazi

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• 6/2/19
  

  Depicting the Devil: How Propaganda Posters Portrayed Nazi Ideology

  by Albinko Hasic

  The poster became a cheap transmitter of these various messages and combined visual arts with psychological methods to incessantly repeat Nazi ideologies to the German public. 

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• SOURCE: New Yorker
  2/22/19
  

  Revisiting The American Nazi Supporters of "A Night at the Garden"

  by Margaret Talbot

  One advantage to living through Trumpism is that it has compelled a reckoning with aspects of our country’s past that, for a long time, many Americans preferred not to acknowledge.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  1-2-2019
  

  Uffizi Prods Germans to Return Painting Stolen in World War II

  A German family has the artwork, and refuses to give it back. The Italian museum has mounted a publicity campaign in an effort to get German authorities to intervene.

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• SOURCE: BuzzFeed
  12-23-2018
  

  A College Student Was Told To Remove A "F**k Nazis" Sign Because It Wasn't "Inclusive"

  "This email tells me the university cares more about the feelings of Nazis than the safety of their students."

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• SOURCE: Time Magazine
  12-17-2018
  

  Germany Agrees to Compensate Survivors Who Fled From Nazis as Children

  The New York-based Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany said the government had agreed to payments of 2,500 euros ($2,800) to those still alive from among the 10,000 people who fled on the so-called “Kindertransport.”

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• SOURCE: NYT
  11-26-18
  

  Five Countries Slow to Address Nazi-Looted Art, U.S. Expert Says

  An estimated 600,000 paintings had been stolen during the war and 100,000 remain missing.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  11-20-18
  

  Suit Accuses Dutch Museums of Holding On to Nazi-Tainted Art

  Throughout World War II, the Dutch art dealers Benjamin and Nathan Katz sold art they owned, but three generations of the Katz family have argued that their actions were made under duress and have fought for decades to regain possession of scores of works transferred during the war.

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• SOURCE: The Globe and Mail
  11-6-18
  

  Justin Trudeau apology to Canadian Jews for turning away the desperate refugees of the St. Louis in 1939

  Hundreds died in Nazi death camps.

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• 10-30-18
  

  This Is Where Antisemitism Leads

  by Robert Scott Kellner

  What a German diary from the Nazi era teaches us.

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• SOURCE: Salon
  10-18-18
  

  Historian Christopher Browning on the Trump regime: We’re “close to the point of no return”

  A scholar of the Nazi period explains why fake news may be a more powerful authoritarian tool than secret police.

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• SOURCE: The Times of Israel
  10-9-18
  

  Russian historians use Nazi photo to locate Stalin-era mass graves

  Soviet secret police covered up its executions by planting trees over killing fields in Moscow’s forested Kommunarka area.

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• SOURCE: Vox
  10-5-18
  

  Christopher Browning, a leading Holocaust historian, just compared the US to Nazi Germany

  “If the US has someone whom historians will look back on as the gravedigger of American democracy, it is Mitch McConnell.”

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• SOURCE: NYT
  10-5-18
  

  The Nazi Downstairs: A Jewish Woman’s Tale of Hiding in Her Home

  A search for a lost masterpiece uncovered a woman’s harrowing account of escaping deportation, and possibly death, while spying on a Nazi at close range.

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• SOURCE: Smithsonian
  9-25-18
  

  ‘Axis Sally’ Brought Hot Jazz to the Nazi Propaganda Machine

  by Jackie Mansky

  The voice of Nazi Germany’s U.S. radio disinformation campaigns would have had great success in the media landscape of today.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  9-11-18
  

  The Big Hole in Germany’s Nazi Reckoning? Its Colonial History

  Germany has yet to come to terms with its violent colonial legacy in Africa, which laid the groundwork for Nazi atrocities, historians and activists say.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  9-10-18
  

  Nazi Collaborator or National Hero? A Test for Lithuania

  For the tiny village of Sukioniai in western Lithuania, the exploits of General Storm, a local anti-Communist hero executed by the Soviet secret police in 1947, have long been a source of pride. All along, though, there have been persistent whispers that General Storm, whose real name was Jonas Noreika, also helped the Nazis kill Jews.

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• SOURCE: Mic
  

  Historians say Dinesh D’Souza lured them under false pretenses to interview for new pro-Trump film

  That’s the reason name historians show up in his widely discredited film.

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• SOURCE: The Washington Post
  8-22-18
  

  Nazi guards weren’t the only ones killing Jews during the Holocaust

  Some — but not all — communities did it themselves first. Why?

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• SOURCE: NYT
  8-21-18
  

  Ex-Nazi Guard in U.S., Now 95, Is Deported to Germany

  A federal judge found that Jakiw Palij had falsely claimed in his visa application that he had worked on his father’s farm in Poland and at a German factory during the period when he was actually serving the Nazis at the Trawniki labor camp in occupied Poland.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  8-17-18
  

  A New Film Compares Democrats to Nazis and Trump to Lincoln

  At a screening in northern Ohio’s Medina County, it was a hit.