Belgian man recognised as Righteous Among the Nations 80 years after saving the life of a mother and son
George Bourlet’s descendants attended the ceremony at the Israeli embassy in Brussels on Monday
Holocaust-era Jewish mass grave found in rural Belarus
Jews comprised nearly 30 per cent of the region’s population in the late 1930s, numbering about 40,000
Dedication ceremony held for Lincolnshire Jewish memorial stone
The stone pays homage to over 600 Jewish aircrew who fell while serving in Bomber Command
Tucker Carlson’s guest downplays Holocaust as Elon Musk calls interview ‘worth watching’
Darryl Cooper claims people simply ‘ended up dead’ at Nazi concentration camps
Winton honoured in Prague by child refugees he saved
A street has been named after the hero who saved hundreds of Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Czecheslovakia
When Captain Marvel fought antisemitism
In the 1940s, Jewish cartoonists joined the fight against rising antisemitism
The ‘Neutrality with Hitler’ argument is a sad reflection of today’s politics
Those who say we should have stayed out of WW2 really mean that the likes of Hitler and Putin are not the cause of wars – rather it is interference by Western warmongers
Largest ever publicly accessible online archive of Second World War memorabilia goes live today
‘Their Finest Hour’ is a University of Oxford project that over several months collected and digitised over 25,000 items of value
Jewish D-Day veterans recount liberating the Nazi death camp Bergen-Belsen
Two 99-year-old Jewish veterans of D-Day have spoken with the JC about their experiences fighting through Europe and each taking part in the liberation of Bergen-Belsen
Channel Islands death camp was no ‘mini-Auschwitz’, review finds
Around 1,000 people, including deported French Jews, were killed on the British crown dependency
Over 1,000 people died in Alderney concentration camps, inquiry will reveal this week
The newly revealed death toll is more than double the official figure believed for decades
The disaster that nearly lost the war
Two new books dissect the Arnhem offensive
Why I fear that next week’s inquiry into Alderney deaths will not be objective
Members of the panel have already expressed trenchant views
Who was Alan Overton, the unsung hero who saved the lives of hundreds of Jewish children
Alan Overton was a shopkeeper in Rugby and Christadelphian who believed in not calling attention to one’s own good deeds
Association of Jewish Refugees honours two Auschwitz escapees who warned the world of what they witnessed
Alfréd Wetzler and Rudi Vrba are credited with saving the lives of 200,000 Hungarian Jews
New revelations about ‘Hitler’s Jewish soldier’
A new documentary takes on the jaw-dropping story of Alex Kurzem, whose past as an accidental Nazi mascot has been questioned by some
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