World War II
Bad optics.
David Meyer Wald, of blessed memory.
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad.
Anti-Semitism was a crucial part of the Spanish dictator’s worldview.
Philippe Pétain on trial.
Operation Benjamin.
A new book examines a murky plot.
Operation Torch, the Nazi invasion of Tunisia, and the British victory at El Alamein.
During World War II, nearly 40,000 Jews found their way to Bishkek.
“I hate no race.”
The rabbi joins us to talk about Operation Benjamin, a project that helps to identify and place Star of David headstones on the graves of fallen Jewish soldiers.
Ewen Montagu and Operation Mincemeat.
The purest democracy.
A newly formed Ukrainian refugee orchestra follows in the footsteps of countless uprooted musicians, including many Holocaust survivors.