An early work by impressionist master Claude Monet was returned to the descendants of its rightful owner in New Orleans last week after it had been presumed lost during World War II. The ...
When Adalbert and Hilda Parlagi fled Vienna in 1938, a month after the Nazi annexation of Austria, they left behind a ...
The seed for the current project was sown last year when a similarly-themed exposition was given pride of place at the ...
The Fate of Austrian Jews After the Anschluss in 1938,” referring to the annexation of Austria to the German Reich the year before the outbreak of World War II. The exhibition features artifacts ...
In March 1938, Nazi Germany annexed a none-too reluctant Austria, an event known as the Anschluss ... be deported and murdered by the end of WW2 in 1945. The rest, a lucky but scarred 120,000 ...
On March 1, 1942, three months after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, the aged American destroyer USS Edsall was steaming ...
The son of a Holocaust survivor has fulfilled a yearslong personal mission with the unveiling of memorials to hundreds of ...
There was good news: “Lt. (J. G.) Eugene Archer, of 1825 Euclid, was among the survivors of the destroyer, Warrington, sunk ...
Stationed in Cairo during World War II, Dudley Clarke devised false military operations to fool the Axis powers.
Edith Loeb and Kurt Leuchter grew up seven hours apart in two different countries. Both of them experienced the horrors of ...
They arrived in late 1940 and would be separated in 1941 just before World War II began. “Mom went to the Philippines with ...