Organisation: Soviet Red Army

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Book review: Raoul Wallenberg: The Biography

Ingrid Carlberg’s meticulously crafted biography of Raoul Wallenberg recounts the story of a man who had a hand in the survival of most of the Jews in Budapest who lived through World War Two, writes Neil Robinson.

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Poland looking into report of Nazi treasure train find

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Survivors remember 70th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation

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Europe’s century-old battle to secure its world standing continues

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New bid to investigate 'Nazi guard' Demjanjuk

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Holocaust hero may have lived after death report

Death camp accused 'too ill' for court

The trial of a man accused of being an accessory to the murder of 27,900 Jews as a death camp guard was called off for the day today after a doctor said he was too ill to attend court.

Wed, 02 Dec, 2009

Lawyer for accused nazi camp guard accuses court of bias

Suspected death camp guard John Demjanjuk went on trial today to face charges of being an accessory to the murder of 27,900 Jews and his lawyer immediately accused the court of bias.

Mon, 30 Nov, 2009

Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter Wiesenthal dies at 96

HOLOCAUST survivor and Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal died yesterday aged 96.

Wed, 21 Sep, 2005

Holocaust survivor finds brother after 60 years

For nearly 60 years, Binyamin Shilon believed his sister was among the six million Jews killed by the Nazis during the Holocaust. Now, he has been reunited with her.

Tue, 23 Dec, 2003

Afghan warlord threatens jihad against US and Britain

An Afghan warlord with links to the Iranian and Pakistani authorities has called for a jihad, or holy war, against the British and US soldiers currently stationed in Afghanistan.

Thu, 30 May, 2002

'US special forces to invade Afghanistan'

US special forces are planning secret missions in Afghanistan to capture hundreds of Osama bin Laden’s followers, according to a New York newspaper.

Thu, 27 Sep, 2001