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In Germany, a new exhibit puts the DP camps in the spotlight

Landmark exhibits shed light on life in German displaced person camps after the Holocaust.

In Germany, a new exhibit puts the DP camps in the spotlight

Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur in Bavaria September 1945

The DPs lacked clothing and basic necessities, but a package program led to disappointing results. US chaplains were at the forefront.Op-ed.

Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur in Bavaria September 1945

Refugees and displaced persons break record at 60 million

New UN report shows forced displacement figures at unheard of new levels, with voluntary return at the lowest in over 30 years.

Refugees and displaced persons break record at 60 million

Global Displaced Persons Highest Since World War Two

UN report through 2013 finds 'quantum leap' in number of displaced persons, breaks 50 million for first time since WWII.

Global Displaced Persons Highest Since World War Two