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After the war, John lived under Hungary’s Communist regime before fleeing during the 1956 uprising. He arrived in the UK as a ...
Q&A with Holocaust Survivor Simon Winston on Sunday 20th July from 13:00 - 14:30. We will be showing a short film about his ...
Berlin has been the centre of some of the most important historical events in Europe, including World War II and the Cold War ...
The Last Ones is a movement—one that meets history where it lives: in the hearts and words of the survivors who are still ...
German federal prosecutors said on Tuesday that they suspect a Danish national was spying for Iranian intelligence to gather ...
Spring and summer are the obvious choices to enjoy one of Europe’s greenest cities. Now that the winters of knee-deep snow ...
A painting by French post-Impressionist master Paul Gaugin whose Jewish owner sold it under duress after fleeing Nazi Germany ...
Several of Austrian Expressionist Egon Schiele’s other works have already been returned by museums and private owners, including a drawing that was in the collection of billionaire Ronald Lauder.
With the rise and establishment of the modern state of Israel starting in 1948, all the attempts by all the Arab Islamic ...
Piero Colla is a historian and sociologist trained in Bologna and holds a doctorate from EHESS. He is a lecturer at the University of Strasbourg and a researcher attached to the AGORA laboratory.
During the Second World War, nearly 8,000 pianos in France were stolen by the Nazis. In her book "Harmonies volées" (Stolen ...
"They had 700 miles of tough road ahead to get to Berlin ... The museum has had oral historians travel the country to record more than 12,000 personal stories from World War II veterans. They've ...