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Guernica

The famous painting above is titled Guernica and was created by Pablo Picasso. He painted it in his Paris home in response to the bombing of Guernica, a town in the Basque Country of northern Spain, on April 26, 1937, by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.

The Nazis committed atrocities long before the start of World War II.

On Monday, April 26, 1937, warp...

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Mosab Hassan Yousef is a Palestinian who worked undercover for Israel’s internal security service, Shin Bet, from 1997 to 2007. e was born in Ramallah, a city 10 kilometres north of Jerusalem. His father, Sheikh Hassan Yousef, is a Hamas co-founder.

The title is taken from a speech he gave at the UN. I have included it below. I will let you make up your own mind...

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The photograph above is one of the most well-known photographs of the Holocaust. Yet, it is from a period of the Holocaust which is seldom spoken about.

We mostly hear about the concentration camps and extermination camps. However, prior to the industrialized scale of murder, approximately two million Jews were murdered by bullets.

The summer and autum...

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The date 11 November has a good number of special meanings. For example, the Armistice of World War I was signed on the 11th day of the 11th month on the 11th hour. Add 11 after the 11th hour, and you have a different meaning.

I do not know the exact origin—however, the date 11/11 at 11:11 a.m. is also known as the Fools’ Date throughout many co...

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This might seem like a strange statement for me to make to the people who read my blogs, but when it comes down to it, I know very little in relation to the Holocaust.

Yes, I do know the statistics and the numbers.

Yes, I do know the stories of the survivors and even a lot about the whole history of the Holocaust and all that happened leading up to it.</...

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