World War II
Poland Could Try to Extradite the Ukrainian Nazi Veteran Who Was Praised in Canada
A tribute and standing ovation to 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka in Canada’s parliament has sparked global condemnation and led to the resignation of parliament’s speaker.
Don’t Pose for Photos Like This at Auschwitz, Museum Reminds Visitors
The reminder came after a new photo of a woman smiling on the railway tracks that transported 1 million Jews to their deaths at the Nazi concentration camp went viral on Twitter.
These Bombs Were Planted During World War II. They’re Still Killing People.
Britain’s “greatest battle” killed thousands of people. But in one town, it’s not just a history lesson.
The Forgotten History of the Roma Holocaust
During one of history’s darkest chapters, 25,000 Roma people were persecuted by Nazi-allied Romania. Survivors are still discriminated against today.
Going Down the Rabbit Hole of Insane Chinese World War II Dramas
From exploding buns to pussy grenades, these Chinese TV shows can get seriously wild. They make for great memes but the reason for their popularity actually goes pretty deep.
Jewel Thieves Just Pulled Off One of the Biggest Art Heists Since World War II
They stole priceless diamonds and rubies worth an estimated hundreds of millions of euros.
How That Xenophobic Vancouver Sun Op-ed Stacks Up Against Actual Nazi Propaganda
Mark Hecht claimed immigrants are responsible for a lack of social trust and economic prosperity.
Survivors of Japanese Internment Are Horrified Trump Is Using a Former Facility to Detain Migrant Kids
“We’ve already heard of psychological issues among children in these shelters,” said former U.S. Representative Norman Mineta.
German Cookie Fortune Heir Apologizes for Saying Nazi-Era Forced Laborers Were Treated 'Well'
At a recent conference, 25-year-old Verena Bahlsen also said, "I want to make money and buy sailing yachts from my dividend and stuff."
Company That Owns Krispy Kreme, Panera, Keurig Pledges $11 Million to Charity After Nazi Past Revealed
Younger members of the Reimann family, which runs JAB holdings, were "ashamed" by what a historian found in their family tree.
How the far right is weaponizing Nazi history in Germany
The AfD is pushing to downplay the crimes of the Nazi era, amid fears of a new wave of German nationalism.
Paris Hilton Took a 100-Year-Old World War II Vet to a Lil Pump Performance
The heiress DJ took Sidney Walton to Philipp Plein’s New York Fashion Week show. It’s 2019 and nothing surprises us anymore.