Swimmers Who Fled Nazi Vienna Look Back
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Yaron Zilberman's moving documentary approaches the Holocaust from a fresh, intimate perspective.
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BERLIN Poland&#39;s ambassador to Germany says Poland considers the question of World War Two reparations closed. Nazi Germany invaded Poland in 1939 to start World War Two, and last week, the Polish parliament
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LINZ, Austria - Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water - well, it is, actually.
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VIENNA -- An Austrian teen held captive for eight years told yesterday how the thought of escaping kept her alive, but that she feared fleeing might provoke her kidnapper into killing her and others.
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When Miriam Schmetterling left Poland in  1946, she had no idea if she would ever see her home country  again or meet the people who saved her life during the  Holocaust.
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The last long-course world swimming record held by now discredited Communist East Germany was finally consigned to history by an American quartet at the Olympics on Wednesday.
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The horrors of life in Nazi Germany were brought home to a group of South Rowan High School students Tuesday by two men who experienced it first hand.
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LODZ, Poland  - Holocaust survivors and their families gathered at one of Europe's largest Jewish cemeteries Sunday to remember more than 200,000 Jews from this city killed by the Nazis, a ceremony marking the 60th anniversary of the last transports from the Lodz ghetto to Hitler's death camps.
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In 1942, 8-year-old Moshe Bar-Yuda walked hand-in-hand with his father to a collection point in his hometown in Slovakia and watched him being shipped off to a Nazi labor camp. The boy never saw him again, and for 66 years was left to wonder about his father's fate.
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A television drama portraying Germans as victims of atrocities as they fled Eastern Europe at the end of World War Two marks a new step in ending a German taboo on lamenting one of the biggest refugee movements ever.
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Germany is holding a year of events to celebrate the centenary of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity despite the Jewish scientist being forced to flee the Nazi regime.
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A San Francisco woman has been sent   back to Germany after admitting she took part in Nazi acts of   persecution as a concentration camp guard of female prisoners   during World War Two, U.S. Justice Department officials said on   Wednesday.
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ATHENS, Aug. 18 Â It was a scourge from the cold war era, standing for exactly 17 years like a stubborn sliver of the Berlin Wall. It was the longest-standing record in swimming, sobering proof that the sport had not quite escaped the specter of performance-enhancing drugs.
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Sam Weinreich remembers the last time he came to Radegast train station in Poland's second-largest city - the day in 1944 he was forced into a cattle car and sent to Nazi Germany's Auschwitz death camp.
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Willy Fields is still haunted by the mornings at the Dachau concentration camp when bodies were found hanging on the electrified fence &#151; prisoners who could not face another day at the hands of the Nazis.
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A FAST finish in the pool at Athens has delivered Australia&#39;s best swimming medal haul since the 1956 Melbourne Games. A heroic butterfly leg from Petria Thomas in the women&#39;s medley relay yesterday snared the team&#39;s seventh and final gold medal.
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All their lives, Eva Baer's Hungarian parents looked to Britain as a beacon of freedom, safety and sophistication in a turbulent Europe. They didn't complain when the government seized their London bank account under a law that made no distinction between the perpetrators of Nazi crimes and their victims. And Baer didn't challenge a British lawyer who told her a few years afterward the money was gone for good, even though her mother was Jewish and her father had helped Jews get false documents.