that is about how many refugees there were in the world at the end of 2013, the highest level since World War II (of course, there are more than twice as many people in the world now). As then ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Early in World War II, a Japanese tourism official helped rescue Europeans seeking haven from the Nazis. Now, 75 years after seven of those refugees gave Tatsuo Osako photographs ...

When asked how her family story has shaped her, Juno Englander, whose father fled Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia during the Second World War, answers without hesitation ... always helping, like taking ...

For at least one World War II veteran, today’s refugee crisis brings to mind the chaotic scene in Europe as the war ended there. Between the millions of Germans fleeing or being expelled from ...

David Woolner, a senior fellow and resident historian ... Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s efforts to save Jewish refugees during World War II. Erbelding, an archivist at the museum, gave FDR a ...

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Over Soviet objections, the United States and its allies organized and funded the International Refugee Organization ... and non-Jewish victims of World War II, the current administration is ...

Joe Perricone was sent overseas to fight with the U.S. Army when he was 19. Joe Perricone was in the middle of his senior year of high school and looking forward to graduating with the Class of ...

Confirming this view, a senior Western intelligence official said, "We could have a very large number of refugees ... not seen since the end of World War II. What can be done to address this ...

World War II refugee drama “The Path” (Der Pfad) has debuted its international trailer (above) ahead of its market premiere at the European Film Market in Berlin. Warner will release the film ...

Keywords Berlin, World War II, Nazi Germany, Cold War, reconstruction, East Berlin, West Berlin, Berlin Wall, refugees, communism, democracy Colorado senate's override of a veto by Gov.

When asked how her family story has shaped her, Juno Englander, whose father fled Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia during the Second World War, answers without hesitation ... always helping, like taking ...