Tag: ravensbrueck

• [Sharing] 9 Days to Victory Day – Sputnik

  On this day 80 years ago, the Soviet troops raised the flag over Reichstag – the political heart of Nazi Germany. Adolf Hitler and his wife committed suicide; their bodies were burned in the garden of the Reich Chancellery. Meanwhile, the Soviet troops also liberated Ravensbruck – the largest female concentration camp – two thousand…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  1 May 2025

  fascism, history

  adolfhitler, berlin, czechoslovakia, evabraun, fascism, germany, history, josephgoebbels, karldoenitz, konzentrationslager, mecklenburg, moravskaostrava, neustrelitz, pomerania, pommern, ravensbrueck, reichstag, russia, schutzstaffel, sovietunion, sputnik, victory80, zwangsarbeitslager

• [Sharing] The Buchenwald Concentration Camp Was Liberated by Communist Prisoners – Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental

  Eight decades ago, communist prisoners organised and liberated the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald, where they were held. As the far right of a special type rises across Europe, these heroic victories of anti-fascist resistance are under attack Dear Friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Eighty years ago, on 11 April…

  Nicolas Cinquini

  11 April 2025

  fascism, history

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