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Nazis

Jeannie Rousseau (de Clarens), in 1939 or 1940.
Conflict
‘What I did was so little’: Remembering World War II spy hero Jeannie Rousseau de Clarens
After the ancient Jewish graveyard in Thessaloniki was destroyed, the gravestones were broken up and used as building materials in the city.
Religion
The rescued Jewish tombstones of Thessaloniki
Jedwabne, Poland synagogue in 19th century
Atrocity amnesia
Full Episode
A still frame from a film shot by American doctor Ralph H. Major showing a German Nazi event in 1933 or 1934.
Culture
In which Adolf Hitler creeps into your home movies
MIT professor Rainer Weiss dreamed up the idea behind an antennae so sensitive it could detect faint invisible ripples in space and time.
Global Politics
A physicist who proved Einstein right started by tinkering with the family record player
Prora
Education
A failed Nazi beachfront resort will undergo a radical transformation
Martin Niemöller at the 8th World Youth Festival.
Culture
Trump, Martin Niemöller and the Washington Post
Dutch and U.S. flags decorate the graves at the American Cemetery and Memorial in Margraten.
Conflict
Generations of Dutch citizens still trek to the graves of US World War II soldiers
Jonas Tarm
Music
Young composer’s Carnegie debut canceled when Nazi music snippet discovered
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, 1920
Culture
How the Nazis helped Coco Chanel — and Chanel No. 5
Conflict & Justice
‘Mein Kampf’ to Be Published Again in Germany