Month: July 2011

A closer look at the Soviet “Extraordinary State Commission” (ESC) which claims to have investigated “Fascist Crimes” Part IV

By Wilfried Heink- The forth subchapter in the essay by Marina Sorokina is titled: Viacheslav Molotov: “It Is Time for the ChGK to Get to Work”. Sorokina writes that it “took more than four month” to organize the ChGK (ESC) and that on 23 February 1943 a draft “Decree on the ChGK” was send to…

One State with Equal Rights of Citizenship for All

By Daniel McGowan-Professor Emeritus, Hobart and William Smith CollegesExecutive Director, Deir Yassin Remembered The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent the views of, nor should they be attributed to, these institutions. Although it is the 150th anniversary of our Civil War (April 1861), ostensibly fought to ensure…

A closer look at the Soviet “Extraordinary State Commission”(ESC) which claimed to have investigated “Fascist Crimes” Part III

By Wilfried Heink- The third sub-chapter in the essay by Marina Sorokina is entitled, “The Curve of Your Life is Sloping Upward in Interesting Ways”. (A letter to I. P. Trainin is the source of the quotation used as the heading for this section, ARAN f. 586 [I. P. Trainin], op. 4, d. 3, l.)[1]…

Mengele’s unknown writings to be auctioned

By Thomas Kues On 30 June 2011 the following news item was published by PRNewswire:[1] Sixty-six years after the notorious Nazi death camp at Auschwitz was liberated and the horrific crimes of Dr. Josef Mengele were first revealed, Alexander Historic Auctions of Stamford, Connecticut (an affiliate of Alexander Autographs, Inc., www.alexautographs.com) has obtained for auction…

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