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Ordinary Nazis: Complicity in Everyday Life During the Third Reich

Liefde in het Derde Rijk" and "De zomer van '47" explore the normalization of Nazi ideology in everyday life, revealing how ordinary individuals became complicit through seduction of belonging, ideological justifications, and avoidance of personal responsibility for atrocities.

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Hitler's Early Ideology: Blood, Unity, and Expansion

In the opening pages of his autobiography, "Mein Kampf", Adolf Hitler outlines his belief in a unified German nation based on shared blood, justifying future territorial expansion as a moral imperative to provide for all Germans. This foundational concept, shaped by his experiences in Vienna, became...

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Potsdam Conference: Seeds of Cold War Sown

At the Potsdam Conference in July/August 1945, Churchill, Truman, and Stalin finalized post-WWII agreements, including Germany's division into four occupation zones, while the successful atomic bomb test influenced the decision to use it against Japan.

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First Atomic Bomb Detonation in New Mexico

On July 16, 1945, the United States successfully detonated the first atomic bomb at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, a culmination of the Manhattan Project initiated due to concerns about Nazi Germany's nuclear research, resulting in a 18.6 kiloton explosion.

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Stolen Pompeii Mosaic Returned

A Roman erotic mosaic, stolen from Pompeii by a Nazi captain during WWII, was returned to the archaeological site on Tuesday after the heirs of a German citizen contacted the Italian police; the mosaic, which depicts a man and a scantily-clad woman, was remarkably preserved by volcanic ash and may h...

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Indian Businessman's Secret Rescue of Jewish Families from Nazi Austria

In 1938, Indian businessman Kundanlal Gupta rescued five Jewish families from Nazi Austria by providing them with jobs, visas, housing, and support in Ludhiana, India, despite challenges faced by the families post-resettlement due to cultural differences and the outbreak of World War II.

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Reduced Inequality
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Swift's *After the War*: Memory, Trauma, and the Unfolding Past

Graham Swift's *After the War* explores how global events, from wars to political crises, unexpectedly impact individual lives through the lens of fragmented memories, focusing on elderly characters' involuntary recollections and their struggle to comprehend their significance.

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Holocaust Survivor's 100th Birthday Underscores Rising Antisemitism

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, a 100-year-old Holocaust survivor and cellist, celebrates her birthday amidst growing concerns about rising antisemitism and diminishing Holocaust awareness, despite decades of her activism against intolerance.

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Trinity Test: Successful Atomic Bomb Detonation

The Manhattan Project successfully tested its first atomic bomb on July 16, 1945, in New Mexico's Jornada del Muerto desert, a crucial step leading to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the end of World War II.

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Stolen Pompeii Mosaic Returned After WWII

A Roman mosaic depicting an erotic scene, stolen by a Nazi captain during WWII, was returned to Pompeii on Tuesday after its heirs contacted Italian authorities; the mosaic, dating from the late 1st century BC to the 1st century AD, was remarkably preserved by volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius's erup...

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Wanping Museum Reopens, Commemorating 80th Anniversary of Second Sino-Japanese War

The Wanping museum, near the Marco Polo Bridge in Beijing, reopened on Tuesday, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Second Sino-Japanese War's start, showcasing artifacts and personal accounts to highlight China's resilience and the human cost of war.

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FSB Documents Detail OUN-UPA's Role in Volhynia Massacre

Declassified FSB documents from the Omsk region detail the 1943 Volhynia massacre, including testimony from Ivan Vasyuk, an 18-year-old OUN-UPA member, who confessed to participating in the killings of approximately 1,500 people, including Ukrainians who opposed the nationalist movement, and named v...

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