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Indeed, the Holocaust was not simply a Jewish tragedy – the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum estimates the Germans killed at least 1.9 million non-Jewish Polish civilians during World War II ...
A World War II Army veteran in Peabody has donated a Nazi propaganda picture book he brought home from Germany to a Jewish foundation that he hopes will help combat antisemitism.
Other propaganda came in the form of posters, movies, and even cartoons. Inexpensive, accessible, and ever-present in schools, factories, and store windows, posters helped to mobilize Americans to ...
It's in her free time that she has been setting up tables at World War II re-enactments in the region, sharing books, photos and artifacts on the Holocaust and Jewish resistance efforts.
‘Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS’ By Lisa Rogak St. Martin’s Press, 240 Pages Betty MacDonald, Zuzka Lauwers, Jane Smith-Hutton, and the actress Marlene Dietrich all worked ...
After students have viewed the History Detectives episode World War II Leaflets, tell them that they will analyze propaganda posters and leaflets. They can use the Propaganda Analysis Guide to do ...
We hear from an eye-witness called Gladys, who talks about seeing propaganda posters during World War Two. The ‘Did You Know’ section looks at how propaganda was used in response to the rescue ...
Take a historical journey to explore the history of World Wars I and II through the lens of the artists who translated war posters into community-influencing propaganda. For centuries, emotionally ...
A traveling exhibition traces how the animation studio mobilized to support the Allied war effort Marilyn Chase When World War II rewrote the script for Americans’ daily lives, beloved cartoon ...
Jewish woman in iconic World War II Times Square kiss photo dies at 92 The photograph of Greta Zimmer and George Mendonsa by Alfred Eisenstaedt became an icon marking the end of the Second World War.