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Ukrainian President praises Nazi collaborators

Posted on December 8, 2021December 8, 2021By Editor

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has honored the role of Nazi collaborators during WWII, but failed to mention the soldiers who died serving in the Red Army, while celebrating the anniversary of the country’s armed forces. … Read More >Ukrainian President praises Nazi collaborators

Russia

Soviet plan to beat back Nazis declassified

Posted on December 5, 2021December 5, 2021By Editor

A trove of newly declassified documents has revealed how the Red Army war machine turned the tide on Adolf Hitler’s fascist forces in a counteroffensive, even as the Nazi German Army closed in on Moscow in 1941. … Read More >Soviet plan to beat back Nazis declassified

Poland determined to get over €800bn in WWII reparations

Posted on December 1, 2021December 1, 2021By Editor

Warsaw is setting up a special research institute tasked with studying the damage inflicted on Poland by Nazi Germany, and pushing for reparations from Berlin, the Polish premier revealed. … Read More >Poland determined to get over €800bn in WWII reparations

World

Ukrainian President Zelensky slammed by Jewish MP for branding Red Army leaders ‘soulless’ in liberating Kiev from Nazis

Posted on November 10, 2021November 10, 2021By Editor

A lawmaker from Ukraine’s largest opposition party has hit out at the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, over his comments on the anniversary of the liberation of Kiev from Adolf Hitler’s forces by the Soviet Union in WWII. … Read More >Ukrainian President Zelensky slammed by Jewish MP for branding Red Army leaders ‘soulless’ in liberating Kiev from Nazis

Shows

On Contact: WWII America’s historical myths

Posted on August 16, 2021August 16, 2021By Editor

On the show this week, Chris Hedges discusses the historical myths about World War II with Danny Sjursen, Retired US Army Major, author and historian. Knowledge, or what the historian Howard Zinn called the knowledge industry, is a vital form of power. … Read More >On Contact: WWII America’s historical myths

Russia

New documents show how the USSR’s eventual WWII allies France & Britain wanted to bomb Soviet oilfields before Hitler invasion

Posted on July 8, 2021July 8, 2021By Editor

Moscow’s reluctant World War II allies France and Britain considered bombing the Soviet Union before Hitler’s Nazis invaded, newly declassified documents show. Their goal was to disrupt supplies of fuel from southern oilfields. … Read More >New documents show how the USSR’s eventual WWII allies France & Britain wanted to bomb Soviet oilfields before Hitler invasion

World

80 years after Nazi invasion of USSR, Ukraine’s main opposition party asks Kiev to finally clamp down on neo-Nazi organizations

Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021By Editor

On the 80th anniversary of the start of Operation Barbarossa, the German-led WW2 military invasion of the Soviet Union, Ukraine’s leading opposition party has demanded that authorities in Kiev finally ban neo-Nazi organizations. … Read More >80 years after Nazi invasion of USSR, Ukraine’s main opposition party asks Kiev to finally clamp down on neo-Nazi organizations

Russia

Vladimir Putin’s view on the 80th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union: Being open, despite the past

Posted on June 22, 2021June 22, 2021By Editor

An article by Russian President Vladimir Putin for the German weekly newspaper Die Zeit. … Read More >Vladimir Putin’s view on the 80th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union: Being open, despite the past

Russia

Mass grave with remains of at least 640 Soviet prisoners of war discovered at former German Nazi concentration camp in Russia

Posted on June 4, 2021June 4, 2021By Editor

Volunteers in Russia’s Voronezh Region have discovered a mass grave with the remains of hundreds of Soviet prisoners at the site of a former concentration camp that housed workers building a railway from Berlin to Stalingrad. … Read More >Mass grave with remains of at least 640 Soviet prisoners of war discovered at former German Nazi concentration camp in Russia

Latin America

Venezuelans Organize Flash Mob in Caracas to Mark WWII Victory Day

Posted on May 11, 2021May 11, 2021By Editor

BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) – A flash mob was held in Venezuela to mark the 76th anniversary of victory in World War II, the Russian Embassy in Venezuela said. … Read More >Venezuelans Organize Flash Mob in Caracas to Mark WWII Victory Day

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