After the end of World War II, Paul Sadler returned home to Chicago with three German books and a photo album from the Dachau concentration camp.
It was the photo album that caught his son’s attention about 60 years later. And he began to piece together the story behind the wartime pictures, many of which were taken in the Soviet Union.
Vast Nazi-era archive says conserving Dachau files
(2012) The International Tracing Service (ITS) will begin to preserve nearly 300,000 original prisoner files from the Dachau concentration camp
President Obama Announces Jan Karski as a Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
(2012) President Barack Obama announced he will award a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jan Karski, a former officer in the Polish Underground during World War II who was among the first to provide eye-witness accounts of the Holocaust to the world.
President Obama Announces Jan Karski as a Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
(2012) President Barack Obama announced he will award a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jan Karski, a former officer in the Polish Underground during World War II who was among the first to provide eye-witness accounts of the Holocaust to the world.
Jewish life slowly returns to Poland
(2012) Jewish life returning to Poland since 1989 as thousands of Poles are learning about their Jewish heritage
Cabaret and football: Life before death in the Holocaust
(2012) Performers in Tel Aviv have recreated songs written in the Terezin ghetto, emphasizing the cultural life created by the prisoners of the ghetto during World War II.
Historians race clock to collect Holocaust survivors' stories
(2012) Historians at Yad Vashem and other are urgently trying to collect and record testimonies of survivors before it is too late
Obama issues statement honoring Holocaust Remembrance Day
(2012) US President Barack Obama released a statement honoring Yom HaShoah
Occupy Tampa posts anti-Semitic cartoon on Holocaust Day
(2012) Occupy Tampa posted an anti-Semitic cartoon to its Facebook page on Yom HaShoah.
Netanyahu must stop hiding behind Holocaust warnings
(2012) When basic issues that remain unresolved for years meet up with external threats, the shadow of the Holocaust comes to the fore as a traumatic reminder of what the future could hold has written Haaretz today.
