Posts Tagged: Nazis
Discovery of Dutch Prince’s Nazi Membership Card Revives Calls for Inquiry
The discovery of a Nazi membership card in the name of late Dutch Prince Bernhard, a German who married into the Dutch royal family in...
Christie’s to Auction Artworks Stolen by Nazis, Returned to Heirs of Jewish Holocaust Victim
Six portraits by Austrian Expressionist artist Egon Schiele that were stolen by the Nazis and recently returned to the heirs of an Austrian-Jewish cabaret performer...
Romania Marks Decision to Teach Jewish History, Holocaust in Schools
Romania, a former ally of Nazi Germany, on Tuesday marked its decision to make the Holocaust and Jewish history part of the school curriculum, with...
Zelenskiy Visits Holocaust Memorial as Ukraine Marks Anniversary of Nazi Massacre of Jews
Ukraine marked Friday's 82nd anniversary of a mass killing, mainly of Jews, in Nazi-occupied Kyiv with an appeal not to forget an event that it...
Canada Parliamentary Speaker to Quit After Publicly Praising Nazi
The speaker of Canada's House of Commons lower chamber on Tuesday said he would quit, a few days after he publicly praised a former Nazi...
Canada House Speaker Apologizes for Recognition of Veteran Who Fought for Nazis
The speaker of Canada's House of Commons on Sunday apologized for praising an individual at a parliamentary meeting who served in a Nazi unit during...
Seven Schiele Portraits Stolen by Nazis Returned to Heirs of Jewish Holocaust Victim in New York
Seven portraits by Austrian Expressionist artist Egon Schiele that were stolen by the Nazis during World War II have been returned to the heirs of...
Germany’s Culture Minister Admits Commission on Nazi-Looted Art ‘Not Living Up to Responsibilities’
Germany's Minister of Culture Claudia Roth has promised that the government will implement changes to the German independent national advisory commission on Nazi-confiscated cultural property,...
Three Artworks Looted By Nazis From Jewish Holocaust Victim Seized From US Museums
New York investigators on Wednesday seized artwork by 1900s Austrian Expressionist Egon Schiele from three museums after it was discovered that they were Nazi-looted items...
Little Known Nazi Monument Near Philadelphia Draws Outrage From Jewish Groups
A Philadelphia-area monument to a Nazi military division has drawn condemnation from Jewish groups demanding its removal and calling it "one of the worst examples"...
German Commission for Nazi-Looted Art Calls for Legal Changes to ‘Unsatisfactory’ System
The German independent advisory commission on Nazi-confiscated cultural property is calling for the implementation of a new restitution law in Germany that would give individuals...
Finland Aims to Criminalize Holocaust Denial With New Legislation
i24 News — Following the multiple racist and neo-Nazi scandals that have rocked the most right-wing coalition in the country's history, Finland's government decided on...
Jewish Resistance Hero Identified 80 Years After Execution by Nazis
i24 News — Dutch forensic investigators have finally identified the mysterious remains of a man executed by Nazi occupiers as that of a Jewish resistance...
Hitler’s Birth Home in Austria to Be Converted Into Police Station
Construction is reportedly scheduled to begin this fall to turn the townhouse in the northern Austrian town of Braunau where Nazi leader Adolf Hitler was...
