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Kiel Evacuates 1350 for WWII Bomb Defusal
Approximately 1350 people in Kiel, Germany, must evacuate their homes on Sunday for the defusal of two World War II bombs discovered in Meimersdorf and Ellerbek-Wellingdorf; the Kiel-Hamburg train line will be temporarily closed.
Kiel Evacuates 1350 for WWII Bomb Defusal
Approximately 1350 people in Kiel, Germany, must evacuate their homes on Sunday for the defusal of two World War II bombs discovered in Meimersdorf and Ellerbek-Wellingdorf; the Kiel-Hamburg train line will be temporarily closed.
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Ukrainian Survivor Recounts WWII Ordeal, Finding Refuge in Germany
Switlana Petrowskaja, a 90-year-old Ukrainian woman, recounts her family's harrowing escape from Nazi-occupied Kyiv in 1941, their subsequent flight to Russia and ultimately finding asylum in Germany in 2022, emphasizing the cyclical nature of conflict and the enduring trauma of war.
Ukrainian Survivor Recounts WWII Ordeal, Finding Refuge in Germany
Switlana Petrowskaja, a 90-year-old Ukrainian woman, recounts her family's harrowing escape from Nazi-occupied Kyiv in 1941, their subsequent flight to Russia and ultimately finding asylum in Germany in 2022, emphasizing the cyclical nature of conflict and the enduring trauma of war.
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36% Bias Score
Holocaust Survivor Witnesses Child Executions, Warns of Resurgent Fascism
In spring 1945, US soldier George Leitmann, a Holocaust survivor, witnessed the Waffen SS executing 15-20 German children in southern Germany after they refused to attack American tanks with Panzerfausts; this event, along with his father's murder, profoundly shaped his life and fuels his concern ab...
Holocaust Survivor Witnesses Child Executions, Warns of Resurgent Fascism
In spring 1945, US soldier George Leitmann, a Holocaust survivor, witnessed the Waffen SS executing 15-20 German children in southern Germany after they refused to attack American tanks with Panzerfausts; this event, along with his father's murder, profoundly shaped his life and fuels his concern ab...
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48% Bias Score
Kalavryta Massacre Survivor Recounts Nazi War Crime 80 Years Later
Eirini Lehouriti, an 86-year-old survivor of the 1943 Kalavryta massacre in Greece, recounts the horrific Nazi war crime to Deutsche Welle, detailing the killings, burning of the town, and the subsequent struggle for survival, highlighting the lack of adequate justice and calling for global peace.
Kalavryta Massacre Survivor Recounts Nazi War Crime 80 Years Later
Eirini Lehouriti, an 86-year-old survivor of the 1943 Kalavryta massacre in Greece, recounts the horrific Nazi war crime to Deutsche Welle, detailing the killings, burning of the town, and the subsequent struggle for survival, highlighting the lack of adequate justice and calling for global peace.
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24% Bias Score
Global Conflict, Apathy, and the Fading Legacy of "Never Again"
Readers' letters to The Guardian express concern over global conflicts, particularly Gaza's plight, contrasting VE Day celebrations with current apathy and the resurgence of nationalism; they call for government accountability and awareness of diverse contributions to past wars.
Global Conflict, Apathy, and the Fading Legacy of "Never Again"
Readers' letters to The Guardian express concern over global conflicts, particularly Gaza's plight, contrasting VE Day celebrations with current apathy and the resurgence of nationalism; they call for government accountability and awareness of diverse contributions to past wars.
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36% Bias Score
Music's Resilience During WWII: From Concentration Camps to the Front Lines
During WWII, musicians on the front and home fronts provided vital morale support, exemplified by Viktor Volkov's balalaika crafted in a concentration camp, and Lidia Ruslanova's unwavering performances despite extreme danger, demonstrating music's power to transcend hardship and foster resilience.
Music's Resilience During WWII: From Concentration Camps to the Front Lines
During WWII, musicians on the front and home fronts provided vital morale support, exemplified by Viktor Volkov's balalaika crafted in a concentration camp, and Lidia Ruslanova's unwavering performances despite extreme danger, demonstrating music's power to transcend hardship and foster resilience.
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24% Bias Score
Holocaust Survivor and Liberator: George Leitmann's Enduring Questions
In 1945, 19-year-old US soldier George Leitmann, a Holocaust survivor, witnessed the SS murdering children in Germany, shaping his life and raising questions about humanity and collective guilt that remain relevant amidst the rise of global extremism.
Holocaust Survivor and Liberator: George Leitmann's Enduring Questions
In 1945, 19-year-old US soldier George Leitmann, a Holocaust survivor, witnessed the SS murdering children in Germany, shaping his life and raising questions about humanity and collective guilt that remain relevant amidst the rise of global extremism.
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36% Bias Score
Mengele's 1959 Travel Request Exposes Potential Complicity in Nazi's Evasion
Newly discovered Argentine police documents reveal Josef Mengele's 1959 attempt to travel to West Germany under his real name, exposing potential complicity by German and Argentine authorities in his evasion of justice after fleeing to Argentina following WWII, and his subsequent escapes to Paraguay...
Mengele's 1959 Travel Request Exposes Potential Complicity in Nazi's Evasion
Newly discovered Argentine police documents reveal Josef Mengele's 1959 attempt to travel to West Germany under his real name, exposing potential complicity by German and Argentine authorities in his evasion of justice after fleeing to Argentina following WWII, and his subsequent escapes to Paraguay...
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20% Bias Score
Reims School: Site of WWII's German Surrender
On May 7, 1945, at the Collège Moderne et Technique in Reims, France, the German Instrument of Surrender was signed, ending World War II in Europe, with General Alfred Jodl representing Germany and General Dwight D. Eisenhower present for the Allies.
Reims School: Site of WWII's German Surrender
On May 7, 1945, at the Collège Moderne et Technique in Reims, France, the German Instrument of Surrender was signed, ending World War II in Europe, with General Alfred Jodl representing Germany and General Dwight D. Eisenhower present for the Allies.
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32% Bias Score
Post-War Germany: The Complex Fate of Nazi-Era Artists
After World War II, prominent figures in German arts and culture who collaborated with or benefited from Nazism faced denazification processes with varying outcomes, ranging from imprisonment to continued success, revealing complex challenges in confronting Germany's Nazi past.
Post-War Germany: The Complex Fate of Nazi-Era Artists
After World War II, prominent figures in German arts and culture who collaborated with or benefited from Nazism faced denazification processes with varying outcomes, ranging from imprisonment to continued success, revealing complex challenges in confronting Germany's Nazi past.
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44% Bias Score
WWII: Unveiling Women's Pioneering Role in Military Photography
On VE Day's 80th anniversary, Historic England released over 150 behind-the-scenes photos showcasing the pioneering work of WAAF women photographers at Pinewood Studios during WWII, highlighting their crucial role in shaping public perception through film and newsreels.
WWII: Unveiling Women's Pioneering Role in Military Photography
On VE Day's 80th anniversary, Historic England released over 150 behind-the-scenes photos showcasing the pioneering work of WAAF women photographers at Pinewood Studios during WWII, highlighting their crucial role in shaping public perception through film and newsreels.
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24% Bias Score
Leni Riefenstahl: A Documentary Unveiling a Complex Legacy
Andres Veiel's documentary reveals the complex legacy of Leni Riefenstahl, a German filmmaker who directed Nazi propaganda films like Triumph of the Will and Olympia, later facing scrutiny for her wartime activities and post-war attempts to revise her image, dying at 101.
Leni Riefenstahl: A Documentary Unveiling a Complex Legacy
Andres Veiel's documentary reveals the complex legacy of Leni Riefenstahl, a German filmmaker who directed Nazi propaganda films like Triumph of the Will and Olympia, later facing scrutiny for her wartime activities and post-war attempts to revise her image, dying at 101.
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60% Bias Score
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