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Hitler's Nero Decree and Speer's Resistance: Averted Catastrophe in Post-War Germany
Hitler's March 1945 "Nero Decree" ordered the destruction of German infrastructure to deny resources to the Allies; however, Albert Speer, the Minister of Armaments and Munitions, largely undermined this scorched-earth policy, mitigating its potential devastating impact on post-war Germany.
Hitler's Nero Decree and Speer's Resistance: Averted Catastrophe in Post-War Germany
Hitler's March 1945 "Nero Decree" ordered the destruction of German infrastructure to deny resources to the Allies; however, Albert Speer, the Minister of Armaments and Munitions, largely undermined this scorched-earth policy, mitigating its potential devastating impact on post-war Germany.
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56% Bias Score
Nazi Germany's "Degenerate Art" Exhibit and the Suppression of Modern Art
In 1937, Munich hosted two art exhibitions: the Nazi-backed Haus der Kunst and the "Entartete Kunst," a scathing display of modern art deemed degenerate, attracting two million visitors and demonstrating the regime's suppression of cultural dissent. Many artists targeted were Jewish.
Nazi Germany's "Degenerate Art" Exhibit and the Suppression of Modern Art
In 1937, Munich hosted two art exhibitions: the Nazi-backed Haus der Kunst and the "Entartete Kunst," a scathing display of modern art deemed degenerate, attracting two million visitors and demonstrating the regime's suppression of cultural dissent. Many artists targeted were Jewish.
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56% Bias Score
Obsolete Soviet Tank Stages Surprise Raid in Minsk
On July 3, 1941, during WWII, a Soviet T-28 tank, led by Major Vasechkin and crewed by Sergeant Dmitry Malko and three cadets, launched a surprise attack in German-occupied Minsk, destroying numerous vehicles and personnel before being destroyed by anti-tank fire near the Koma-rovka district.
Obsolete Soviet Tank Stages Surprise Raid in Minsk
On July 3, 1941, during WWII, a Soviet T-28 tank, led by Major Vasechkin and crewed by Sergeant Dmitry Malko and three cadets, launched a surprise attack in German-occupied Minsk, destroying numerous vehicles and personnel before being destroyed by anti-tank fire near the Koma-rovka district.
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56% Bias Score
Uncovering a Father's Secret: Belsen, the Auschwitz Women's Orchestra, and a Daughter's Discovery
In 2021, prompted by her son, the author discovered her father's involvement in the post-liberation cleanup of Belsen concentration camp in May 1945, leading to a book about the Auschwitz women's orchestra, whose members gave a Red Cross concert there on the same day, revealing a previously unknown ...
Uncovering a Father's Secret: Belsen, the Auschwitz Women's Orchestra, and a Daughter's Discovery
In 2021, prompted by her son, the author discovered her father's involvement in the post-liberation cleanup of Belsen concentration camp in May 1945, leading to a book about the Auschwitz women's orchestra, whose members gave a Red Cross concert there on the same day, revealing a previously unknown ...
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32% Bias Score
Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, died at 113 in a New York nursing home; she survived Nazi Germany and Japanese-occupied China, eventually immigrating to the U.S. and becoming a knitting instructor.
Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, died at 113 in a New York nursing home; she survived Nazi Germany and Japanese-occupied China, eventually immigrating to the U.S. and becoming a knitting instructor.
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20% Bias Score
Paris Exhibit Showcases Nazi-Condemned 'Degenerate' Art
Paris's Picasso Museum hosts "L'art dégénéré", an exhibition showcasing art deemed "degenerate" by the Nazis (February 18-May 25), featuring works by artists like Otto Dix and Marc Chagall, illustrating Nazi persecution through art and the rediscovery of lost pieces.
Paris Exhibit Showcases Nazi-Condemned 'Degenerate' Art
Paris's Picasso Museum hosts "L'art dégénéré", an exhibition showcasing art deemed "degenerate" by the Nazis (February 18-May 25), featuring works by artists like Otto Dix and Marc Chagall, illustrating Nazi persecution through art and the rediscovery of lost pieces.
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24% Bias Score
Dorothy Thompson: Anti-Nazi Journalist Faces Backlash for Palestine Views
Dorothy Thompson, known as the "first lady of American journalism," was a vocal opponent of Hitler, but later faced criticism for her views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which damaged her reputation despite her unwavering moral compass.
Dorothy Thompson: Anti-Nazi Journalist Faces Backlash for Palestine Views
Dorothy Thompson, known as the "first lady of American journalism," was a vocal opponent of Hitler, but later faced criticism for her views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which damaged her reputation despite her unwavering moral compass.
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44% Bias Score
Looted WWII Plane Returns to Netherlands
The Nationaal Militair Museum in Soesterberg, Netherlands, will display a Fokker D.VII fighter plane, used by the Dutch navy before WWII, on loan from Germany's Deutsches Museum. The plane, looted by Nazis and found in Bavaria after WWII, returns to the Netherlands in September.
Looted WWII Plane Returns to Netherlands
The Nationaal Militair Museum in Soesterberg, Netherlands, will display a Fokker D.VII fighter plane, used by the Dutch navy before WWII, on loan from Germany's Deutsches Museum. The plane, looted by Nazis and found in Bavaria after WWII, returns to the Netherlands in September.
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40% Bias Score
Rediscovered Letters Reveal Belgian Resistance Fighters' Final Messages
The Last Words project unearthed roughly 20 letters from Belgian resistance fighters executed by Nazis in 1944, revealing their final messages and prompting calls to re-evaluate the post-war narrative that overshadowed their heroism.
Rediscovered Letters Reveal Belgian Resistance Fighters' Final Messages
The Last Words project unearthed roughly 20 letters from Belgian resistance fighters executed by Nazis in 1944, revealing their final messages and prompting calls to re-evaluate the post-war narrative that overshadowed their heroism.
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36% Bias Score
Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, the world's oldest known Holocaust survivor, died at age 113 in New York; her life spanned eight decades after escaping Nazi Germany for Shanghai, only to face further persecution under the Japanese occupation of China.
Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, the world's oldest known Holocaust survivor, died at age 113 in New York; her life spanned eight decades after escaping Nazi Germany for Shanghai, only to face further persecution under the Japanese occupation of China.
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24% Bias Score
Oostende Exiles: A Haven from Nazi Persecution
In 1936 Oostende, Belgium, became a haven for exiled German writers fleeing Nazi persecution, including Stefan Zweig and Joseph Roth, who found solace and community amidst fear and uncertainty, documenting their experiences and the political climate.
Oostende Exiles: A Haven from Nazi Persecution
In 1936 Oostende, Belgium, became a haven for exiled German writers fleeing Nazi persecution, including Stefan Zweig and Joseph Roth, who found solace and community amidst fear and uncertainty, documenting their experiences and the political climate.
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48% Bias Score
Nazi Persecution of Black People: Under-researched History of Neuengamme Concentration Camp
Historian Gisela Ewe discusses the persecution of Black people under Nazism, highlighting the 15 identified Black prisoners in Neuengamme concentration camp out of approximately 100,000 total inmates, the challenges in identifying more due to poor record-keeping, and the role of resistance and solid...
Nazi Persecution of Black People: Under-researched History of Neuengamme Concentration Camp
Historian Gisela Ewe discusses the persecution of Black people under Nazism, highlighting the 15 identified Black prisoners in Neuengamme concentration camp out of approximately 100,000 total inmates, the challenges in identifying more due to poor record-keeping, and the role of resistance and solid...
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16% Bias Score
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