Tag #Historical Revisionism

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City of David Excavations Challenge Claims Denying Jewish History

Doron Spielman's "When the Stones Speak" recounts the City of David excavations, countering claims denying Jewish historical connection to Jerusalem, citing discoveries like King David's palace and facing opposition from Palestinian leaders and certain academics.

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Bleiburg Commemoration Significantly Scaled Down Amidst Austrian Ban

The 80th anniversary of the Bleiburg Repatriation, a controversial event in Austria, saw significantly reduced attendance due to a government ban on mass gatherings, reflecting a shift in public perception of the event as a far-right gathering. Only around 100 people attended despite official partic...

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China Condemns Taiwan Leader's WWII Speech as Separatist Propaganda

China condemned Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te's World War II speech for omitting China's role in defeating Japan and promoting pro-independence rhetoric, highlighting the 80th anniversary of the war's end and Taiwan's return to China in 1945, and accusing Lai of historical distortion to advance sepa...

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Clash at Zagreb Liberation Commemoration Highlights Tensions Over Historical Memory

The Trnje Kresovi celebration, commemorating Zagreb's 1945 liberation, was disrupted by right-wing counter-protests; police intervention led to the removal of antifascist banners and the arrest of a student, highlighting ongoing tensions over historical memory.

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Russia's WWII Narrative: Justifying the Ukraine War

Russia's May 9th WWII Victory Day parade, attended by global leaders, showcased a national narrative minimizing Allied contributions and maximizing the USSR's role, justifying the Ukraine conflict as a continuation of the 'Great Patriotic War'.

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China's Decisive Role in WWII Victory

China's eight-year war against Japan (1937-1945) tied down over 70% of Japan's army, resulting in over 1.5 million Japanese casualties and hindering Axis strategic coordination, contributing decisively to the Allied victory despite over 35 million Chinese casualties.

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Russian Ambassador Condemns Armenian Official's WWII Remarks

On Victory Day, an Armenian military academy official made controversial statements on national television minimizing the Soviet role in WWII and suggesting Nazi Germany planned an independent Armenia, prompting strong condemnation from the Russian ambassador who highlighted the significant Armenian...

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Austria Bans Large Gathering at Bleiburg Repatriations Anniversary

The 80th anniversary of the Bleiburg repatriations in Austria was marked by a small, official commemoration on May 16th, 2024, following Austria's ban on a larger gathering due to its association with right-wing extremism and Croatian historical revisionism; despite the ban, the Croatian ambassador ...

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Saxony-Anhalt Foundations Condemn AfD's '#Germanthinking' Campaign

Multiple foundations in Saxony-Anhalt criticized the AfD's plan to introduce a 'Pride Pass' for discounts at historical sites as part of a campaign replacing the state's '#modernthinking' slogan with '#Germanthinking', raising concerns about historical revisionism and the party's right-wing extremis...

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German Politicians Attend Russian WWII Reception Amidst Ukrainian Protests

Several prominent German politicians attended a Russian embassy reception in Berlin marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, while Ukrainian supporters protested Russia's war against Ukraine outside; the event sparked controversy and highlighted differing historical interpretations.

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Steinmeier Condemns Russian Disinformation, Underscores Need for Historical Remembrance

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's May 8th speech honored WWII Soviet victims while directly condemning Russia's historical revisionism and its unprovoked war on Ukraine, prompting widespread praise from German media outlets.

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Putin's Truce: A Cynical Maneuver for Victory Day

Putin's proposed three-day truce in Ukraine, from May 8-10, is widely viewed as a political maneuver to ensure a peaceful environment for his Victory Day parade on May 9, highlighting the ongoing manipulation of historical narratives by the Russian regime to legitimize its actions.

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