The Wilhelm Gustloff interested Sepetys as a story about refugees because her own Lithuanian father spent nine years in refugee camps before being settled in the U.S.—but she had no idea when ...

Fleeing war, thousands boarded the Wilhelm Gustloff. Hours later, the sea swallowed over 9000 of them in the deadliest maritime disaster ever recorded.

When the Wilhelm Gustloff, the MV Doña Paz, and the SS Kiangya sunk, they each killed thousands of more people than the Titanic did.

More than six times deadlier than the Titanic, yet rarely remembered. The sinking of the MV Wilhelm Gustloff claimed the lives of up to 9,000 people—mostly civilians—during the chaos of WWII ...

The Wilhelm Gustloff before its first departure in 1938 and after its test in the Hamburg harbor Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo / Alamy Stock Photo By the time the Soviet Union advanced on Germany’s ...

At Chur, Switzerland, last week Jew Frankfurter stood trial before five sombre-robed judges whose duty was to decide whether or not he had shot Saint Gustloff “in high emotion born of natural ...

Nazi newspapers continued today a campaign to arouse German sentiment against the Jews in connection with the trial of David Frankfurter, Yugoslavian Jewish medical student, for the murder of ...

Nazi newspapers, commenting on the forthcoming trial of David Frankfurter, Yugoslavian Jewish medical student, for the assassination of Wilhelm Gustloff, Swiss Nazi leader, charged today that the ...

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