# world-war-2 - Sunday 30 December, 2018
Georges Loinger was himself imprisoned during the war but escaped.
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# world-war-2 - Wednesday 5 September, 2018
A bomb disposal team is on its way to the harbour.
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# world-war-2 - Tuesday 13 March, 2018
Oskar Groening was found guilty in 2015 of being an accessory to murder.
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# world-war-2 - Tuesday 6 March, 2018
The wreckage was found over 800km off the eastern coast of Australia.
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# world-war-2 - Sunday 4 February, 2018
SS doctor August Hirt tortured and mutilated jews in France.
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# world-war-2 - Saturday 28 October, 2017
The Irish oak tree was planted to remember the 1.5 million Jewish children who died in the Holocaust.
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# world-war-2 - Saturday 19 August, 2017
Russell was an IRA chief of staff who died on a German u-boat in 1940.
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# world-war-2 - Friday 11 August, 2017
Yisrael Kristal survived Auschwitz and lived out his life in Israel.
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# world-war-2 - Sunday 6 August, 2017
An event to remember the victims will take place in Dublin today.
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# world-war-2 - Sunday 16 July, 2017
Japanese troops forced thousands of women to work in brothels during World War II.
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# world-war-2 - Monday 10 July, 2017
Researchers studied over 150,000 people for more than 45 years.
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# world-war-2 - Monday 30 January, 2017
Spokesperson Sean Spicer says the media is ‘nitpicking’
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# world-war-2 - Wednesday 4 January, 2017
It was initially planned to print only 4,000 copies of the Nazi leader’s anti-Semitic manifesto, but production was boosted after intense demand.
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# world-war-2 - Saturday 29 October, 2016
The project hasn’t been universally welcomed.
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# world-war-2 - Sunday 2 October, 2016
The headsets help prosecutors see if those accused could have seen what was happening.
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# world-war-2 - Saturday 24 September, 2016
If you think you’re gasping for a cuppa at the end of a long day, you should have seen the country in 1941…
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# world-war-2 - Thursday 4 August, 2016
Heinrich Himmler’s wartime diaries have been discovered.
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# world-war-2 - Sunday 29 May, 2016
The Lorenz machine sold on eBay for £10.
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# world-war-2 - Friday 18 March, 2016
The book from his Munich apartment sold for more than €18,000.
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# world-war-2 - Sunday 28 February, 2016
The report was commissioned in 1943.
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# world-war-2 - Sunday 24 January, 2016
Mamula island is situated in Kotor Bay in Montenegro.
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# world-war-2 - Saturday 23 January, 2016
10,000 miles and seven decades are not enough to keep them away from each other, apparently.
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# world-war-2 - Saturday 2 January, 2016
Rumours about looted art in the Kilmacthomas estate persisted for years.
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# world-war-2 - Sunday 27 December, 2015
There’s continued tension between Japan and South Korea over the ‘comfort women’.
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# world-war-2 - Tuesday 15 December, 2015
Rumours persist that the train is buried in an underground tunnel.
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# world-war-2 - Tuesday 10 November, 2015
The 98 year old dedicated the award to all the Irish soldiers who fought in the war, saying they remain in his memory to this day.
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# world-war-2 - Tuesday 23 June, 2015
“We simply had no idea what to do. I was 17. We all thought we would be back at school in a week.”
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# world-war-2 - Saturday 9 May, 2015
The Russian capital saw a massive WW2 parade despite a western boycott.
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# world-war-2 - Friday 8 May, 2015
Victory in Europe (VE) Day was declared after Germany’s unconditional surrender in Berlin on 8 May, 1945.
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# world-war-2 - Thursday 30 April, 2015
But Hitler’s Austrian birthplace still can’t deal with his legacy
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# world-war-2 - Tuesday 31 March, 2015
Serge and Beath Klarsfeld hunted down Klaus Barbie, a former Gestapo officer known as the “Butcher of Lyon”.
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# world-war-2 - Friday 16 January, 2015
The Nazi leader spent his early childhood in the building.
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# world-war-2 - Tuesday 9 December, 2014
There was not enough evidence to charge the man, a former member of the SS.
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# world-war-2 - Wednesday 29 October, 2014
Sir Nicholas Winton brought 669 Czech children to safety in 1939.
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# world-war-2 - Wednesday 17 September, 2014
Oskar Groening is accused of managing money and property stolen from victims.
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# world-war-2 - Monday 9 June, 2014
Police in London say the suspected burglar had an Irish accent.
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# world-war-2 - Friday 6 June, 2014
Good morning! Here are the nine stories you need to know this morning as we edge closer to the weekend.
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# world-war-2 - Monday 5 May, 2014
The Crocus Project is is run by the Holocaust Education Trust Ireland (HETI) and aims to teach children about the consequences of discrimination.
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# world-war-2 - Tuesday 25 February, 2014
Lawrence S. Gordon’s remains were identified using dental records, and will now be returned to his hometown.
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# world-war-2 - Friday 21 February, 2014
The men have undergone medical tests, and a judge confirmed their fitness to be detained in a prison hospital.
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