Book about eugenics in Germany: “Our blood be upon you!”

Book about eugenics in Germany: “Our blood be upon you!”

The American historian Dagmar Herzog has presented an intellectual history of eugenics over the last 150 years in Germany. Training in eugenics: Opening of the exhibition “Hereditary Health – Hereditary Disease” in Berlin, 1934 Photo: Scherl/SZ Photo Reading Dagmar Herzog’s “Eugenic Phantasms. A German Story” is almost unbearable in places. This has nothing to do … Read more

Prosecution of Nazi crimes: Nazi trials nearing their end

Prosecution of Nazi crimes: Nazi trials nearing their end

The conviction of the concentration camp secretary Furchner could be the last case of its kind. Why the justice system took action too late against thousands of suspected perpetrators. Former concentration camp guard John Demjanjuk on December 21, 2009 during his trial in the Munich District Court Photo: Matthias Schrader/ap BERLIN taz | Thomas Walther … Read more

AfD Politician Björn Höcke Appeals Ruling Over Nazi Slogan Use: Newest Updates

AfD Politician Björn Höcke Appeals Ruling Over Nazi Slogan Use: Newest Updates

actions towards AfD-Politician Björn Höcke due to utilizing a Nazi slogan goes to the following subject. The protection has filed an enchantment towards the ruling of the Halle Regional Court docket on Tuesday, Höcke’s lawyer, Ulrich Vosgerau, informed the Evangelical Information Service. A court docket spokesman confirmed this. At first they’d Image– newspaper reported. Höcke … Read more

“Gustaf Gründgens: Examining his Film Career and Legacy from 1930-1960”

Gustaf Gründgens. Film works 1930–1960 Marburg writings on media research [93] Born in Düsseldorf in 1899, Gustaf Gründgens is still one of the best-known and most controversial German personalities in the film and theater sectors. After the end of the war he completed his acting training with Gustav Lindemann and Louise Dumont, which was followed … Read more

Virginia Cowles: “Looking For Trouble” – Journey across a crumbling continent

Virginia Cowles: “Looking For Trouble” – Journey across a crumbling continent

After checking into a prominent Madrid hotel in March 1937, Virginia Cowles quickly realizes her rookie mistake: “My room at the Hotel Florida was on the fourth floor,” she recalls of her early days as a war correspondent. “People who knew their stuff lived as close to the ground as possible to get to safety … Read more

When Goebbels opened the Venice Film Festival | Movies | DW

When Goebbels opened the Venice Film Festival |  Movies |  DW

This year marks the 90th anniversary of the Venice Film Festival and the Italian lagoon city will once again bask in the glitz and glamor of the film industry. However, dark shadows hang over the birth of the festival, which was launched in 1932. The first president was Giuseppe Volpi, former finance minister of the … Read more

Buchenwald Concentration Camp Memorial: Inaugurated memorial stones for murdered children and young people

Buchenwald Concentration Camp Memorial: Inaugurated memorial stones for murdered children and young people

According to the Buchenwald concentration camp memorial site, about 100,000 prisoners were brought to Buchenwald concentration camp and its satellite camp via this stretch of track. In addition, extermination transports with children and sick prisoners to Auschwitz started at Buchenwald station. – The crime caused outrage across the country. For him, the attack on the … Read more

Film “People’s Representatives”: How the AfD sees the world, completely unfiltered

Film “People’s Representatives”: How the AfD sees the world, completely unfiltered

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Eizenstat report 25 years ago – How Switzerland enriched itself from Nazi looted gold

Eizenstat report 25 years ago – How Switzerland enriched itself from Nazi looted gold

– –US official Eizenstat: “The Swiss National Bank must have known that some of the gold had been stolen from occupied countries.” (dpa/picture alliance) Heidi and the Matterhorn, chocolate and precision watches – Swiss clichés. In addition, freedom-loving people like Wilhelm Tell and honorable politicians with waistcoats as pure as the mountain air. But in … Read more

Memorials – Hamburg – Commemoration of the 77th anniversary of the end of the war in Neuengamme – Culture

Memorials – Hamburg – Commemoration of the 77th anniversary of the end of the war in Neuengamme – Culture

Home Culture Deutschland Hamburg Memorials – Hamburg:Commemoration of the 77th anniversary of the end of the war in Neuengamme May 3, 2022 2:45 am — Directly from the dpa news channel Hamburg (dpa/lno) – Several hundred guests are expected to celebrate the 77th anniversary of the end of the war on Tuesday (5 p.m.) at … Read more