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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 373

Konrad Adenauer

A portrait of Hans Globke, the under-secretary of state and chief of staff of the West German Chancellery, from 1953 to 1963. (CC BY-SA, Wikimedia Commons)
November 27, 2016, 2:15 am
Berlin to probe Nazi ties to post-war government
Investigators will seek to uncover recruitment policies and ‘the mentality of the political culture’ of West Germany after 1945
By AFP
The SS 'tower of death' entrance to the former Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp in Poland, under which trains of Jewish deportees passed in 1944, when a spur was added to the existing track. The November 2015 photo was taken from outside the camp entrance. (Matt Lebovic/The Times of Israel)
February 26, 2016, 3:23 pm
Do the words ‘Polish death camps’ defame Poland? And if so, who’s to blame?
As Poland prepares a bill that makes calling Nazi-era death camps ‘Polish’ libelous, a look at the term’s Cold War origins, and the controversy’s impressive staying power
By Matt Lebovic
Illustrative photo of captive Nazi troops marching as American forces advance in Belgium, December 1944. (photo credit: US Signal Corps/public domain)
May 16, 2014, 7:49 am
Nazis formed secret army to overthrow Allies after WWII
New documents reveal plans to recruit 40,000 soldiers, restore ‘honor’ to homeland
By ToI Staff
Saul Kagan, the founding executive director of the Claims Conference, right, speaks with Nahum Goldmann, the founder and longtime president of the World Jewish Congress, in 1958. (photo credit: Courtesy Claims Conference via JTA)
September 27, 2012, 3:33 pm
Sixty years later, recalling the historic agreement for German restitution
Despite significant achievements, payments to Holocaust victims can never be more than symbolic
By Saul Kagan
Negotiators from the Claims Conference, left, meet with German government officials regarding compensation for Nazi victims who live in the former Soviet Union, 2012 (photo courtesy: The Claims Conference)
July 11, 2012, 3:31 am
After six decades, 80,000 former USSR Nazi victims to get compensation
A community long denied justice will get $300 million. Deal comes as Israel, Germany commemorate the 60-year anniversary of the first reparations agreement
By Ari Ben Goldberg
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