World War II

Demjanjuk’s lawyer opens trial pointing finger at Germany

The long-awaited Nazi war crimes trial of John Demjanjuk opened in Munich with his attorney claiming his client is a scapegoat for German guilt over the Holocaust.

By Toby Axelrod December 1, 2009 9:49 am

Holocaust survivor, savior reunite 64 years later

A Holocaust survivor and the man whose family hid him from the Nazis in Poland reunited for the first time in 64 years.

December 1, 2009 1:03 am

Holocaust denier says he’s ‘unbroken’ after prison

A Holocaust denier released from an Australian jail after publishing material offensive to Jews says he is “unbroken” and “unrepentant.”

November 19, 2009 6:13 pm

Academics quit Austrian Holocaust studies center

By Marcy Oster November 19, 2009 12:30 am

Ex-SS member, 90, charged with murdering Jews

By Rachel Tepper November 17, 2009 9:59 pm

Stolen Bible repatriated to Vienna

By Adam Sosnik November 10, 2009 9:19 pm

Merkel honors Holocaust victims in speech to Congress

By Rachel Tepper November 4, 2009 10:56 pm

Does new German memorial honor Nazis, ignore Jews?

By Toby Axelrod October 30, 2009 8:57 pm

Traficant says he would testify for Demjanjuk

By Ron Kampeas October 30, 2009 8:14 pm

Nazi seeks prosecutor’s ouster as trial begins

By Toby Axelrod October 29, 2009 7:34 pm

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