The renowned Hungarian American historian István Deák on the Monument of German Occupation, 1944-45, which is planned in Budapest by the right-wing nationalist FIDEZ government > text (c) Hungarian Spectrum, 2014
photo of monument draft (c) FACEBOOK, 2014
Archive for occupation
German – Greek Paybacks
Posted in Uncategorized with tags austerity, compensation payments, Germany, Greece, National Socialism, occupation, partisans, payback, Second World War, war crimes on 16 October 2013 by delclem
“As Germans push austerity, Greeks press Nazi-era claims.”>article (c) NYT, 2013
“Tragic massacre(s) in Volyn remembered”
Posted in Uncategorized with tags massacre, occupation, Poland, Second World War, Ukraine, UPA, Volyn, war crimes on 20 July 2013 by delclem
“Ukrainians call it a tragedy, for Poles it was a massacre. Between February 1943 and February 1944, units of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) killed up to 100,000 Poles in Volyn and eastern Galicia, former Polish territories now in western Ukraine. (…) Around 20,000 Ukrainians also died at the hands of Poles or Ukrainians who saw them as too close to the hated occupiers.”
>full article (c) THE ECONOMIST, 2013
Paris, 1940-44: “one big romp”?
Posted in Uncategorized with tags France, Germany, National Socialism, occupation, Paris, sexual liberation, World War Two on 4 October 2011 by delclem
“A new book which suggests that the German occupation of France encouraged the sexual liberation of women has shocked a country still struggling to come to terms with its troubled history of collaboration with the Nazis.” >> READ MORE
(c) Patrick Buisson & The Sunday Times, 2008/2011
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