The Diplomat Who Saved Thousands of Jews During the Holocaust
Carl Lutz managed to save half of Budapest's Jewish population by exploiting the Nazi's respect for paperwork.
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In the shadowed bayous of Louisiana's Tickfaw State Park, the legend of the Rougarou blurs the line between folklore and fear.
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Horrors of Auschwitz: The Numbers Behind WWII’s Deadliest Concentration Camp
How many were killed, how many children were sent to the site and the numbers of people who attempted to escape are among the facts that reveal the scale of crimes committed at Auschwitz.
The Horrifying Discovery of Dachau Concentration Camp—And Its Liberation by US Troops
The wrenching images and first-hand testimonies of Dachau recorded by U.S. soldiers brought the horrors of the Holocaust home to America.
Auschwitz Survivors Recall Harrowing and Heroic Moments From the Death Camps
Estimates suggest that Nazis murdered 85 percent of the people at Auschwitz. Here are the stories of three who survived.
Oskar Schindler’s Heroic Holocaust Legacy
Oskar Schindler saved more than 1,000 Jews during the Holocaust—while undeniably heroic, his real story is also more complicated.
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The Courage of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment
The 1st Rhode Island Regiment broke barriers in the Revolutionary War as the first predominantly Black unit in the Continental Army.
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