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Berlin exhibition: “Hitler and the Germans”—a historical travesty

By Verena Nees, March 25, 2011

A recent exhibition at the German Historical Museum sought to blame the German people and conceal the responsibility of German capitalism for the Hitler dictatorship.

Marxism and the Holocaust

By Nick Beams, May 15, 2010

The following is an addendum to the lecture “Imperialism and the political economy of the Holocaust,” delivered by Nick Beams at San Diego State University on April 29.

Imperialism and the political economy of the Holocaust

By Nick Beams, May 12, 2010

This lecture was delivered at San Diego State University on April 29. It was the eighth in a series entitled

Nick Beams delivers lecture in Sydney and Melbourne

World War Two: Lessons and Warnings

By Nick Beams, November 18, 2009

Nick Beams, national secretary of the Socialist Equality Party (Australia) and a member of the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site, delivered a lecture on “World War Two: Lessons and Warnings” to audiences in Sydney and Melbourne in November, 2009.

Myths and legends about World War II exposed at Australian SEP public meetings

By our correspondents, November 18, 2009

The Socialist Equality Party in Australia held public meetings in Sydney and Melbourne this month on “Seventy years since World War II: lessons and warnings”.

The Silence of the Quandts: The history of a wealthy German family

A documentary film by Eric Friedler and Barbara Siebert

By Emma Bode and Brigitte Fehlau, November 29, 2008

The award-winning The Silence of the Quandts deals with the unscrupulous rise of one of Germany’s richest and most influential families. The family, which owns 47 percent of auto manufacturer BMW, is implicated in the crimes of the Nazi regime.

Sixty-five years since the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

By Harvey Thompson, April 16, 2008

This week marks 65 years since the uprising by the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto against the attempt by the Nazis to transport the remaining Jewish population of the Polish capital to the Treblinka death camp.

German war crimes in Italy: part three

A scorched-earth policy

By Elisabeth Zimmermann, October 9, 2004

This is the third article in a three-part series based on two books that appeared in the 1990s: Friedrich Andrae’s Auch Gegen Frauen und Kinder—Der Krieg der Deutschen Wehrmacht Gegen die Zivilbevölkerung in Italien 1943-1945 [Against Women and Children—the German Wehrmacht’s War Ag

German war crimes in Italy: part two

Nazi terror and the resistance in Italy

By Elisabeth Zimmermann, October 8, 2004

This is the second article in a three-part series based on two books that appeared in the 1990s: Friedrich Andrae’s Auch Gegen Frauen und Kinder—Der Krieg der Deutschen Wehrmacht Gegen die Zivilbevölkerung in Italien 1943-1945 [Against Women and Children—the German Wehrmacht’s War A

Forty years since the Frankfurt Auschwitz trial

Part 3—Juridical cover-up of Nazi crimes

By Sybille Fuchs, April 29, 2004

The following is the last in a three-part series of articles.

Forty years since the Frankfurt Auschwitz trial

Part 2—The accused: Henchmen acting under orders

By Sybille Fuchs, April 28, 2004

The following is the second in a three-part series of articles.

Forty years since the Frankfurt Auschwitz trial

Part one—a belated inquiry

By Sybille Fuchs, April 27, 2004

The following is the first in a three-part series of articles.