Polish Jews during WW2
People often ask how it was possible that roughly 90 percent of Polish Jews perished during the Holocaust, and the question is frequently followed by comparisons to Western Europe. Stories … Continue reading
German propaganda during the Second World War
German propaganda during the Second World War leaned heavily on racial ideology and worked relentlessly to portray Poles as Untermenschen, or sub-humans. In 1940, Hans Frank, the Governor-General of occupied … Continue reading
Little Auschwitz
November 28, 1942 Reichsführer of Germany Heinrich Himmler issued an order to create a “Little Auschwitz” or German Death / Work Camp for Polish Children in Łódź on a separate … Continue reading
Father Maximilian Kolbe
Edward Reid – on Facebook History remembers certain names, not because they were the only ones who acted with courage, but because their stories managed to survive the silence of … Continue reading
Poles as ‘Untermenschen’
Edward Reid – na Facebook German propaganda during the Second World War leaned heavily on racial ideology, casting Poles as Untermenschen—sub-humans. In 1940, Hans Frank, the Governor-General of occupied Poland, told … Continue reading
Slandered in Silence: The Wound of Denied Memory
There is a wound deeper than suffering. It is the wound of suffering that is later denied, misrepresented, or weaponized against the sufferer. It is not just pain, it is … Continue reading
Goldhagen Speaks: Finally Blame the Germans! Number of Killers Do Matter. German Documents Falsely Blame Locals for German Killings of Jews: Implications for Jedwabne.
Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust, by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen. 1996. Alfred A. Knopf, New York Goldhagen Speaks: Puts Holocaust Blame Squarely Where it Belongs–on the Germans This … Continue reading
The Volksdeutscher Selbstschutz in occupied Poland
The Volksdeutscher Selbstschutz (“ethnic Germans’ self-protection”) was a paramilitary organization consisting of ethnic German mobilized from among the German minority in Poland. The Volksdeutscher Selbstschutz operated before and during the … Continue reading
Nuremberg Trials: Defendants Speak. Deicide Myth: Do Not Blame Christianity for the Holocaust.
Understanding Nazis and Jews. Goldensohn The Nuremberg Interviews: An American Psychiatrist’s Conversations With the Defendants and Witnesses, by Leon Goldensohn and Robert Gellately. 2005. Vintage Books, New York Upends the … Continue reading
Hitler’s Jewish Soldiers
Holocaust Special? All Jews Must Die a Myth. Thousands of Aryanized and Spared Jews! Rigg Hitler’s Jewish Soldiers: The Untold Story of Nazi Racial Laws and Men of Jewish Descent … Continue reading
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