History At a Glance: Women in World War II
American women played important roles during World War II, both at home and in uniform.
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Targeting the Most Vulnerable: Klaus Barbie and the Izieu Children’s Home
In Izieu, France, Gestapo official Klaus Barbie crossed a final threshold of criminality.
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History Through the Viewfinder
A historian views the Battle for Moscow in the Museum of the Great Patriotic War.
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The Experience of Eastern European Forced Laborers in Germany
During World War II, Nazi authorities condemned millions of Eastern Europeans to forced labor as part of an aggressive campaign to conquer and establish a colony in Eastern Europe.
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The 'Lost Olympics' of 1940 and 1944
The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) plans for the 1940 Summer Games took many unexpected turns as the world drifted toward global war.
