At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism
World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors joined in a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...
‘Nothing will be easy about returning:’ Survivors mark 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
It doesn’t do any good for your heart, for your mind, for anything,” said Holocaust survivor Jona Laks, 94, about her return ...
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'Salvation': How Bulgaria's Jews Were Saved From Nazi Extermination
In Varna, tourists strolling past the seaside city's Archaeological Museum might notice a monument of a shofar, a Jewish horn ...
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US military personnel in Germany conclude support role in Afghan SIV program
The last Afghan special immigrant visa applicants at a U.S. military base in Germany have departed, an American advocate said ...
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Bowie’s Berlin: Up against the wall
Berlin, Germany – When David Bowie’s Glass Spider Tour arrived in West Berlin on June 6, 1987, the city was the world’s de ...
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'A Haunting Place': Auschwitz 80 Years After Liberation Of Infamous Nazi Death Camp
Holocaust Memorial Day on January 27 marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. The infamous Nazi death camp ...
I paid money to drive a real car that filled up with fumes when I didn't pump the pedal, and it's all because I loved Jalopy
That's why I'm here in Berlin, on my 30th birthday. Tomorrow, we'll visit the Stasi museum. But today, I'm winding down the ...
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National accounts, domestic product
In 2024, a Europe-wide harmonized major revision of the National Accounts took place in Germany. The revised results were published for the first time in sommer 2024. At the end of 2019, the ...
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Stasi secret police, 35 years on: ‘My file is mine’
On December 4, 1989, the artist Gabriele Stötzer and a group of women organized the occupation of the local Stasi building in Erfurt. Although the borders between East and West Germany were already ...
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Stasi secret police, 35 years on: 'My file is mine'
On December 4, 1989, the artist Gabriele Stötzer and a group of women organized the occupation of the local Stasi building in Erfurt. Although the borders between East and West Germany were ...
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Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial
A visit to Hohenschönhausen Memorial, the former Stasi prison, is a chilling reminder of the fate of the thousands who fell victim to political persecution in the former East Germany. The former Stasi ...