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Govt. Cover-Up over Fate of Secret Mission, Historian Says

The fate of 23 operatives on a secret mission in Lebanon remains unknown, government says. Historian: it’s a cover up.

Govt. Cover-Up over Fate of Secret Mission, Historian Says

A Chinese 'Schindler's List'

A play, telling the story of more than 30,000 Jews sheltered by the Chinese during World War II, premiered in Shanghai on Thursday.

A Chinese 'Schindler's List'

A-Jad: Zionist Regime Behind Both World Wars

Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinijad accused the "Zionist regime" of starting WWI and WWII before Israel even existed.

A-Jad: Zionist Regime Behind Both World Wars

66th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

Sixty-six years ago this weekend, the USA unleashed a nuclear weapon of mass destruction against Japan.

66th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

97-Yr-Old Hungarian Acquitted on Nazi War Crimes

A 97-year-old Hungarian man was acquitted on charges of involvement in the Nazi murders of 35 people during World War II.

97-Yr-Old Hungarian Acquitted on Nazi War Crimes

Jewish World War II Vets to Be Honored

The Cabinet Sunday approved a memorial site to Jewish soldiers who fought in World War II and helped the victory over the Nazi regime.

Jewish World War II Vets to Be Honored

WWII Nazi War Criminal Milivoj Asner Dies Free in Austria

The former head of the Croatian police during World War II, Milivoj Asner, has died a free man in Austria last week at the age of 98.

WWII Nazi War Criminal Milivoj Asner Dies Free in Austria

Dresden Residents Oppose Neo-Nazis, Form Human Chain

Some 10,000 people in Dresden formed a human chain to block neo-Nazis and skinheads from marching in eastern Germany on Saturday.

Dresden Residents Oppose Neo-Nazis, Form Human Chain

Peres to German Lawmakers: 'Bring Nazis to Justice'

Israel's president urged German lawmakers Wednesday to bring the last Nazi criminals to justice as era of the Holocaust begins to close.

Peres to German Lawmakers: 'Bring Nazis to Justice'

Operation Attic: Search for Warsaw Ghetto Items, Artifacts

Archivists at the Museum of the Ghetto Fighters are working frantically to find remains of Jewish life in the Warsaw Ghetto. A call to Anglos.

Operation Attic: Search for Warsaw Ghetto Items, Artifacts

Magen David Adom Reunites Siblings After 64 Years

Lena, 85, and Victor, 73, were too choked up to speak as they first met up again this month after not knowing of each other’s existence since WWII.

Magen David Adom Reunites Siblings After 64 Years

"The Ghetto Swinger": A Berlin jazz legend remembers

"The Ghetto Swinger": A Berlin jazz legend remembers