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When millions would have done anything to get out, one remarkable British soldier smuggled himself into Auschwitz to witness the horror so he could tell others the truth. Denis Avey is a remarkable man by any measure. Full Article at BBC News
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John Demjanjuk, pictured in an Israeli prison cell in 1993. Yaakov Sa'ar / GPO / Getty Images JERUSALEM // Once the most reviled figure in Israel, Yoram Sheftel looks like a man who misses the attention. Full Article at The National Newspaper
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Picture shows the plans of Auschwitz death camp, in Berlin, August 27, 2009. German journalists on Thursday handed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a portfolio of 29 plans from the Auschwitz death camp which were discovered only last year. View Photo »
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People said that after Auschwitz, after the Holocaust, it’s impossible for something like that to happen again. But it has happened
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Mandrake learns that the comedian has been summoned to the Polish embassy in London on Monday to provide Her Excellency with an explanation of his offensive comments last month about about Auschwitz. Full Article at The Telegraph
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Johannes Christensen was a businessman with an artistic sensibility, which he pursued singlemindedly through a number of exhibitions in Denmark and London when he retired, having earlier drawn many of the sketches which became his chief... Full Article at Times Online
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Richard Bernstein, professor of philosophy at the New School for Social Research, has written an important philosophical inquiry into the phenomenon of evil (Bernstein 2002), an inquiry that will be of great value to psychoanalysts as they confront the... Full Article at Huffington Post
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Picture shows the plans of Auschwitz death camp, in Berlin, August 27, 2009. German journalists on Thursday handed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a portfolio of 29 plans from the Auschwitz death camp which were discovered only last year. View Photo »
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What about Auschwitz ... You don't need a subsequent radio intercept to find out that people were gassed at Auschwitz.
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Auschwitz, Dachau, Bergen-Belsen: each name is immediately recognizable as the scene of heinous crimes. But if you mention the words ‘Tuol Sleng’ or ‘Choeung Ek’ you’re almost guaranteed to draw a blank. What? Where? Huh? Full Article at The Agonist | thoughtful, global, timely
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"Denial" is an overused word, but in its original context it is essential for understanding how the heirs of mass murderers keep going. Why do modern neo-Nazis deny the Holocaust, when you might think they would be proud of it? Full Article at Standpoint
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BERLIN - AUGUST 27: Original construction plans of the Auschwitz and Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps lie on a table shortly before the arrival of Israeli Prime Minister Benajmin Netanyahu at the Axel Springer publishing house on August 27, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
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BERLIN - AUGUST 27: Original construction plans of the Auschwitz and Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps lie on a table shortly before the arrival of Israeli Prime Minister Benajmin Netanyahu at the Axel Springer publishing house on August 27, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
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Original blueprints of the Nazi concentration camp in Auschwitz, Poland are seen on display in Berlin, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009.
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The word 'Auschwitz' is seen in the 'Little Camp' memorial at the former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald near Weimar, Germany, Wednesday, June 3, 2009.
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Waclaw Sobczak, former Auschwitz-Birkenau prisoner, speaks to journalists, in Oswiecim Poland, Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Sobczak was one of the seven inmates whos names are on a list found in a bottle last month during renovation works in a school cellar.
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Piotr Cywinski, left, Director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum shows the list of seven camp inmates found in a bottle last month during renovation works at a school, as Waclaw Sobczak, right, former Auschwitz prisoner whos name is on the list looks on, in Oswiecim Poland, Wednesday, Ma...
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A former prisoner of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp, Waclaw Sobczak, holds a letter in the southern Polish town of Oswiecim on May 6, 2009.
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Former Polish Foreign Minister and former Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp prisoner Wladyslaw Bartoszewski (L), 86, listens to French Prime Minister Francois Fillon on April 30 2009 before receiving the French Legion of Honor award.
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Former Polish Foreign Minister and former Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp prisoner Wladyslaw Bartoszewski (L), 86, receives the French Legion of Honor award from French Prime Minister Francois Fillon on April 30 2009.
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Former Polish Foreign Minister and former Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp prisoner Wladyslaw Bartoszewski (C), 86, receives the French Legion of Honor award from French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (R) on April 30 2009.
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Albert Veissid, a former Auschwitz death camp prisoner, shows his camp number at his home in Allauch, southern France, Wednesday, April 29, 2009.
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Albert Veissid, a former prisoner of Auschwitz death camp, poses with documents on April 28, 2009, at his home, in Allauch, southern France.
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People said that after Auschwitz, after the Holocaust, it’s impossible for something like that to happen again. But it has happened
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What about Auschwitz ... You don't need a subsequent radio intercept to find out that people were gassed at Auschwitz.
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What about Auschwitz ... You don't need a subsequent radio intercept to find out that people were gassed at Auschwitz.
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Interestingly, those at the Reform camps were also most likely to select the symbol of Anne Frank, indicating a somewhat difference attitude towards the Holocaust that that of the Orthodox campers, who were more likely to select Auschwitz as symbolic of their Jewish identity
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After the Six-Day War, in which the victor [Israel] was clear, the world and applauded Foreign Minister Abba Eban in the United Nations when he said that Israel never again will return to ‘Auschwitz borders' before the war
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it would be hard to ‘like’ [another Facebook tool of appreciation] anything on the Auschwitz Facebook page. It would feel wrong.
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It was long ago: now we are paying for the sleepless nights that we didn't have because of Auschwitz; now we are overtaken by all the concerns which never affected us in relation to the building of Europe, drowsing in the sleep of the self-righteous, a state of mind where tears turned dry.
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I don't think Facebook is the worst place for education, and let's be honest -- the world has changed ... Facebook can be such a place, and I don't see anything dangerous or wrong about the Auschwitz museum having a profile on it.
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There are many contemporary issues connected with historical memory and there are contemporary problems that we must solve now, after 65 years. The question is, should Auschwitz Memorial, as an institution, be closed for such new possibilities as Facebook with millions of people?
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Auschwitz Memorial is experimenting with new ways of reaching and educating people — such as Facebook
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Our Facebook profile is addressed to those across the globe who want to learn the history of the camp and the actual situation of the museum, to discuss it or to pay homage to the victims of Auschwitz-Birkenau
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Remember and don't forget. Preserve our strength and know to depend only on ourselves. A strong Israel is both consolation and revenge for all those who died. Auschwitz - never again.
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There has been a history, lets face it, in Poland, of a right wing Catholicism which has been deeply disturbing for those of us who know a little history and remember which side of the border Auschwitz was on and know the stories and know much of the antisemitic and homophobic and nationalistic elements...
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After the war they brought back the people from Brussels who had been in Auschwitz ... They used to bring them to the square and people would go and check whether they recognised anyone. This was the worst thing for me. Every Sunday I would go and look and come back to the house and my mother would ask ...
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