Historian claims citizens also had deep-seated fear of true freedom
August 2011 Archives
The social-networking giant bans hate speech — but allows the proliferation of Holocaust-denial pages, saying it recognizes 'people's right to be factually wrong about historical events.' Lloyd Grove on the new outcry against the policy.
Continue reading Facebook's Holocaust Problem.
OSWIECIM, POLAND — In an upstairs room at the only remaining synagogue in Oswiecim, 37 miles west of Krakow, 13 future American military officers, clad in jeans and T-shirts, were wrestling with ethical questions in the shadow of Auschwitz. The...
Continue reading At Auschwitz, future U.S. military leaders learn what not to do.
Leon Weinstein survived the Warsaw Ghetto. But it is the story of the little girl that he wants to tell.
Continue reading A Holocaust survivor raised a fist to death.
Part of the power of social networking is the ability to form communities with like-minded individuals. But what happens when those communities are offensive to others? That issue is at the heart of attempts by a Dallas, Texas, attorney to...
Continue reading Facebook urged to remove Holocaust-denial groups.
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