World War II
Let’s not leave the Soviet Union out of our D-Day history
June 6, 2019World War II was won at battles like Stalingrad, long before the D-Day invasion.
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New York-born GI who defected to the East back in USA
May 22, 2019Grossman is speaking about his new book: A Socialist Defector: From Harvard to Karl-Marx-Allee. The book tells about his life in the German Democratic Republic from 1949 – 1990 and reasons for the fall of socialism...
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Manzanar pilgrimage commemorates Japanese-American internment victims
May 10, 2019This year's pilgrimage to the Manzanar internment camp was the 50th annual commemoration of the victims.
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Remembering 1945: No compromise with fascism, whatever form it takes
May 8, 2019The best memorial to the millions killed in the fight against fascism is to make sure that fascism never returns.
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‘Yiddish Glory’ CD records Jewish pain and resistance in World War II
August 20, 2018Even as WWII was still raging, a group of Soviet Yiddish scholars undertook an ambitious project of preserving Jewish culture of the 1940s while and soon after it was created. Linguists, folklorists, and historians joined to...
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