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Mauritshuis Museum: Protecting Art During World War II
The Mauritshuis museum in The Hague displays "Home in the Storm," an exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands' liberation, showcasing how the museum and its director, Wilhelm Martin, protected its collection and staff during the German occupation, even sheltering Dutch citize...
Mauritshuis Museum: Protecting Art During World War II
The Mauritshuis museum in The Hague displays "Home in the Storm," an exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands' liberation, showcasing how the museum and its director, Wilhelm Martin, protected its collection and staff during the German occupation, even sheltering Dutch citize...
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36% Bias Score
Scurati's "M." Trilogy: A Novelistic Account of Mussolini's Rise and Fall
Antonio Scurati's "M." trilogy, a historically accurate fictional account of Mussolini's life, has achieved significant success, prompting a TV adaptation and translation into 40 countries, highlighting the ongoing global interest in fascism and its devastating impact.
Scurati's "M." Trilogy: A Novelistic Account of Mussolini's Rise and Fall
Antonio Scurati's "M." trilogy, a historically accurate fictional account of Mussolini's life, has achieved significant success, prompting a TV adaptation and translation into 40 countries, highlighting the ongoing global interest in fascism and its devastating impact.
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48% Bias Score
Lisbon Maru Commemoration Highlights UK-China Wartime Friendship
Around 100 family members of British prisoners of war (POWs) who survived the 1942 sinking of the Japanese transport ship Lisbon Maru, attended a commemorative event in London on Saturday; the event highlighted the heroic rescue of 384 survivors by Chinese fishermen, despite the Japanese army firing...
Lisbon Maru Commemoration Highlights UK-China Wartime Friendship
Around 100 family members of British prisoners of war (POWs) who survived the 1942 sinking of the Japanese transport ship Lisbon Maru, attended a commemorative event in London on Saturday; the event highlighted the heroic rescue of 384 survivors by Chinese fishermen, despite the Japanese army firing...
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20% Bias Score
WWII Artifacts Exhibit in Barnaul Showcases Personal Stories
Barnaul's City Museum hosts the "Victory: Artifacts. Documents" exhibit until March 3rd, featuring WWII artifacts including a harmonica that survived the war, veteran Ivan Sidorov's documents and personal effects, a wooden suitcase made in Marshal Zhukov's workshops, and a 1940s Leningrad gramophone...
WWII Artifacts Exhibit in Barnaul Showcases Personal Stories
Barnaul's City Museum hosts the "Victory: Artifacts. Documents" exhibit until March 3rd, featuring WWII artifacts including a harmonica that survived the war, veteran Ivan Sidorov's documents and personal effects, a wooden suitcase made in Marshal Zhukov's workshops, and a 1940s Leningrad gramophone...
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20% 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
Smithsonian Postpones WWII Air Exhibition to 2026
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum delayed the opening of its "World War II in the Air" exhibition, originally slated for 2024, until 2026 due to multiyear renovation delays; the exhibition includes photos of post-bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki and a bomb casing but excludes victim images...
Smithsonian Postpones WWII Air Exhibition to 2026
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum delayed the opening of its "World War II in the Air" exhibition, originally slated for 2024, until 2026 due to multiyear renovation delays; the exhibition includes photos of post-bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki and a bomb casing but excludes victim images...
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48% Bias Score
Scholl Siblings' Leaflet Distribution: A Planned Act of Resistance
Hans and Sophie Scholl, members of the White Rose resistance group, distributed over 1000 anti-Nazi leaflets at Munich University on February 18, 1943, leading to their arrest and execution; new research pinpoints the exact location of the leaflet drop and reveals the planned nature of their action.
Scholl Siblings' Leaflet Distribution: A Planned Act of Resistance
Hans and Sophie Scholl, members of the White Rose resistance group, distributed over 1000 anti-Nazi leaflets at Munich University on February 18, 1943, leading to their arrest and execution; new research pinpoints the exact location of the leaflet drop and reveals the planned nature of their action.
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32% Bias Score
Dutch Museums Urge Faster Release of WWII Archives
Fourteen Dutch war museums are urging the Minister of Culture to expedite the release of World War II archives, fearing delays due to privacy concerns; this follows a delay in the release of the Central Archive for Special Jurisdiction (CABR) archive, highlighting the conflict between privacy and pu...
Dutch Museums Urge Faster Release of WWII Archives
Fourteen Dutch war museums are urging the Minister of Culture to expedite the release of World War II archives, fearing delays due to privacy concerns; this follows a delay in the release of the Central Archive for Special Jurisdiction (CABR) archive, highlighting the conflict between privacy and pu...
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32% Bias Score
Tula RVI Plans Extensive WWII Commemoration
The Tula Regional Branch of the RVI, with over 1500 members, is planning extensive events for the 80th anniversary of Victory in WWII, including a large-scale international forum, exhibitions, publications (a photo album and a book), and the installation of 28 memorial plaques, demonstrating a commi...
Tula RVI Plans Extensive WWII Commemoration
The Tula Regional Branch of the RVI, with over 1500 members, is planning extensive events for the 80th anniversary of Victory in WWII, including a large-scale international forum, exhibitions, publications (a photo album and a book), and the installation of 28 memorial plaques, demonstrating a commi...
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52% Bias Score
Japanese Emperor Highlights WWII Education on 65th Birthday
On his 65th birthday, Japanese Emperor Naruhito stressed the importance of teaching younger generations about World War II's tragedies to promote peace, especially this year, the 80th anniversary of the war's end; he and Empress Masako plan visits to Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Okinawa to honor the vic...
Japanese Emperor Highlights WWII Education on 65th Birthday
On his 65th birthday, Japanese Emperor Naruhito stressed the importance of teaching younger generations about World War II's tragedies to promote peace, especially this year, the 80th anniversary of the war's end; he and Empress Masako plan visits to Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Okinawa to honor the vic...
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36% 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
Brazilian Troops Conquer Monte Castelo After Grueling WWII Battle
On February 21, 1945, after four failed attempts, the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) conquered Monte Castelo in Italy, a key strategic location, significantly contributing to the Allied victory and proving the FEB's combat capabilities despite harsh weather and strong German resistance.
Brazilian Troops Conquer Monte Castelo After Grueling WWII Battle
On February 21, 1945, after four failed attempts, the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) conquered Monte Castelo in Italy, a key strategic location, significantly contributing to the Allied victory and proving the FEB's combat capabilities despite harsh weather and strong German resistance.
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48% Bias Score
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