How the Nazis destroyed the first gay rights movement
The 1920s and early ‘30's looked like the beginning of the end for centuries of gay intolerance. Then came fascism and the Nazis.
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The power of ordinary people facing totalitarianism
Hannah Arendt, a political theorist, fled Germany during Adolf Hitler's rise to power and later wrote about ‘the banality of evil.’ Her work has recently become a best-seller. Here's why.
‘Hail Trump’ salute recalls a powerful message of hate
The reboot of the Nazi salute should not be taken lightly, given its history of hatred and genocide.
Why is it so hard to get a copy of Hitler’s Mein Kampf?
Printers have been overwhelmed with orders for the first edition of the text to be published in Germany since 1945.
WWII trial poses uncomfortable questions of guilt and complicity for Germans
A 91-year-old radio operator from Auschwitz death camp has been charged as an accessory to the murder of 260,000 inmates of the notorious death camp.
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