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Actor Who Played the Red Power Ranger Is Launching a Line of T-Shirts with Hitler Quotes?

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Nikki Dobrin
March 15, 2024 Austin St. John announced his impending clothing line on his X account with a post featuring a p ...
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Here's What North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Said About Adolf Hitler, Jews and the Holocaust

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Jordan Liles
March 11, 2024 Here are the facts behind some past Facebook posts made by Robinson, who won the 2024 Republican ...
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Israel-Hamas Explainer: What Constitutes a Genocide?

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Nur Ibrahim
Jan. 22, 2024 In January 2024, South Africa asserted that Israel's retaliatory actions in Gaza were in violati ...
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Did a Holocaust Museum Display a Poster Listing 'Early Warning Signs of Fascism'?

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Dan Evon
March 1, 2017 The poster was not an exhibit but instead was at one point available in the gift shop of the Uni ...
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Wall of photographs from Holocaust Museum

How Holocaust Denial Works

Written by:
David Emery
April 14, 2017 What motivates some people to reject the overwhelming historical evidence and claim the Holocaus ...
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Holocaust comparisons are frequent in US politics – and reflect a shallow understanding of the actual genocide and the US response.

Expert: Holocaust Comparisons in US Politics Reflect a Shallow Understanding of History

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The Conversation
Oct. 3, 2022 Many Americans know a simple version of Holocaust history, in which their country played the sav ...
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ICE freight trains.

Is ICE Transporting Immigrant Children in Freight Trains?

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Kim LaCapria
June 11, 2018 A Facebook user evoked images of the Holocaust in a claim that Immigration and Customs Enforceme ...
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Did Marcel Marceau Save Hundreds of Jewish Children From Nazis?

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David Emery
Jan. 29, 2018 The Frenchman who would become known as the world's greatest pantomime artist helped smuggle Jew ...
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Is the Song 'Over the Rainbow' About the Holocaust?

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Snopes Staff
Dec. 29, 2017 According to rumor, the "Wizard of Oz" classic was written about the pogroms in Europe before an ...
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'A Little Gun History'

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David Emery
Nov. 10, 2017 An internet post purporting to prove that the worst genocides of the twentieth century were the ...
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Edith Piaf

Did Edith Piaf Make Fake Passports to Help Prisoners Escape from Nazi Camps?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Oct. 19, 2017 An elusive old story about the iconic singer has received a new lease on life on social media.
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Is 'Snowflake' a Nazi Term for the Remains of Cremated Victims?

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Dan Evon
Jan. 23, 2017 A persistent rumor holds that the term "snowflake" originated during the Holocaust, but no evide ...
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Elie Wiesel Dead at 87

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
July 2, 2016 The prominent Holocaust survivor, writer, and professor spent his life speaking out against geno ...
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1938 Harvard Crimson Poll on 'Jewish Refugees'

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Kim LaCapria
Nov. 17, 2015 Social media users shared a 1938 Harvard Crimson poll about Holocaust refugees, but the newfound ...
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WGN Apologizes for Holocaust Image Mistake

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Kim LaCapria
Sept. 23, 2015
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Did Zara Sell 'Concentration Camp' Pajamas?

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Kim LaCapria
Aug. 28, 2014 Did the Zara fashion chain offer children's pajamas resembling concentration camp uniforms?
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Wall of photographs from Holocaust Museum

Is There a Holocaust Teaching Ban in the UK?

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
April 15, 2007 For years, the false rumor that UK schools supposedly removed the subject of the Holocaust from ...
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