Tag: auschwitz
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[Sharing] Never Forget the Soviet Heroes Who Liberated Auschwitz – Scott Ritter
The SS guards abandoned the guard posts surrounding Auschwitz during the night of 20-21 January 1945. At its height, in the summer of 1944, the Auschwitz complex, which comprised three basic camps — the main camp, Birkenau and Monowitz — and another 40 sub-camps, housed over 105,000 registered prisoners, mostly Jews, and around 30,000 unregistered…
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[Sharing] Holocaust Remembrance (21 January 2023) – Norman Finkelstein
Imagine the hysterical shrieks of outrage if, during one of Israel’s innumerable wars of aggression—mislabeled wars of “self-defense” or “necessity”[1]—Germany had supplied Israel’s enemy with tanks. The New York Times reports that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been pressured to supply Ukraine with tanks. So far Scholz has hesitated because he does not believe the…
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NO Israeli weapons for Ukraine
On October 16, 2022, Israeli minister Nachman Shai writes on Twitter this morning it was reported that Iran is transferring ballistic missiles to Russia. There is no longer any doubt where Israel should stand in this bloody conflict. The time has come for Ukraine to receive military aid as well, just as the USA and…
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Israeli weapons for Ukraine ?
On October 16, 2022, Israeli minister Nachman Shai writes on Twitter this morning it was reported that Iran is transferring ballistic missiles to Russia. There is no longer any doubt where Israel should stand in this bloody conflict. The time has come for Ukraine to receive military aid as well, just as the USA and…
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History, on this day : la rafle du Vél’d’Hiv
die Banalität des Bösen, sagte Hannah Arendt On July 16 and 17, 1942, the French police rounds up in Paris 13,000 Jews, including 4,000 children, who are later taken to Auschwitz German Konzentrationslager, Poland, where 99% will be assassinated. After the crushing German victory in May-June 1940, French venerated marshal Philippe Pétain has started ruling…