Auerbach arrived in Warsaw in 1933 as a journalist and has dedicated her life to remembering Holocaust victims.

Mengele fled Europe after the war but for years there were rumours he spent time in Switzerland.

Although still defiant, Hamas is a shadow of its pre-October 7 self. The possibility of an October 7 reprisal is forever nil.

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The last words of Socrates have baffled scholars for ages, particularly his reference to the god of medicine, Asclepius.

Philosopher Hannah Arendt coined the infamous phrase, the “banality of evil,” to describe her observation of Adolf Eichmann ...

Many Hollywood stars have died long before their time, leaving behind lasting legacies and careers still remembered today. We ...

Raymond Johnson’s execution in Oklahoma is the first of five executions scheduled across the country over eight days.

According to the chief prosecutor, Gideon Hausner, the hearing against Eichmann was not only the trial of the century, as some were calling it, but perhaps the greatest trial in history. “No other ...

Matthew Bannister marks twenty years of Radio 4’s Last Word by exploring how our attitudes to death, dying, and the ways we memorialise the dead have changed. In this episode, many will recognise the ...

Chadwick Scott Willacy, convicted of first-degree murder for setting his elderly neighbor on fire after she allegedly caught him burglarizing her home, maintained his innocence right before being ...