Wannsee Conference
On January 20, 1942, a conference was held in a villa on the Wannsee near Berlin. Subject of discussion was ...
By Arnold Palthe
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15 November, 2022
Holocaust - 1939-1945
Articles
Uprising and liquidation of the Warsaw Ghetto
When the Nazis began the final evacuation of the Warsaw ghetto on 19 April 1943, they met with fierce resistance. ...
By Ewa Kotz
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7 February, 2021
Holocaust - 1939-1945
Asterdorp, the fourth ghetto of Amsterdam
The situation in Amsterdam at the beginning of the 20th century As in large parts of West-Europe, the population of Amsterdam ...
By Barbara Keus
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19 December, 2020
Holocaust - 1939-1945
Jews hiding in Ukranian caves
In 1972, the French speleologist Michel Siffre spent 205 days without interruption in a cave in Texas. With this he ...
By Fernando Lynch
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21 April, 2020
Holocaust - 1939-1945
Jews in hiding in Okegem, a forgotten episode
After the British and German troops consecutively passed through Okegem in May 1940 (sub-municipality of Ninove, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium) it seemed ...
By Liza de Groot
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1 March, 2019
Holocaust - 1939-1945
Bunker tragedy at concentration camp Vught
Introduction The Bunker tragedy happened in the night of 15th - 16th January 1944 at concentration camp Vught in the Netherlands. ...
By Liza de Groot
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22 February, 2019
Holocaust - 1939-1945
Einsatzgruppen
During the Second World War Nazi-Germany was responsible for the killing of approximately six million Jews. Although the gas chambers ...
By Arnold Palthe
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12 February, 2016
Holocaust - 1939-1945