1/29/1946 Nuremberg Tribunal Day-45: Human Skin Tattoo’s: The Holocaust Testimony of Buchenwald/Camp Dora Inmate Dr. Alfred Balachowsky:https://www.facebook.com/groups/407079796158175/permalink/460056077527213/ Wally O’Lepp FACEBOOK to Horrific 20th Century History 1/29/1946 Nur[...]
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April 12th, 2015 - 1:41 am § in Misc.
BUCHENWALD 71: Why 71?
It is already April 12 today in Germany. I am writing this on the 11th of April in Seattle, but it is now April 12 in Germany. This 12th of April is 70 years after General Patten’s ceremonial entry into Buchenwald. The day is being celebrated .. if that term is acceptable .. by some of t[...]
March 27th, 2015 - 4:23 pm § in Uncategorized
BUCHENWALD 69: The Enlarger
Liberator or Visitor at Buchenwald? NOTE: This is a direct copy of the material posted by William Quick of his now defunct website: https://steveshit.wordpress.com/. If you click on the header above, it will bring you to the full copy along with a marginal note from me. As always, comments a[...]
February 15th, 2015 - 5:07 pm § in Politics
Radical Republicans: Debunking Rightwing Monetary Myths
Most Americans, if they’re at all religious, should get on their knees and thank God that rightwingers didn’t run America’s economic policy in the aftermath of the financial crisis and near-depression which their policies helped cause. Although our economy isn’t exactly glitt[...]
January 27th, 2015 - 4:04 pm § in Hypocrisy
BUCHENWALD 63: Honoring My Father on Holocaust Memorial Day. Tags!
Help me honor a Jewish hero. This is the sixty third entry in a series I have written about my father’s amazing photographs taken inside Buchenwald. I am posting this to Facebook and would greatly appreciate any support or ideas about how to get these materials into the public domain. It i[...]
January 16th, 2015 - 4:18 pm § in Donald Trump, Misc.
How would Hitler be Covered Today?
Marc Cooper Here is how a modern U.S. politics reporter would cover a Hitler rally circa 1930: “It would be a mistake to paint Mr. Hitler’s supporters with a broad brush as they defy conventional political categories. Hitler has successfully tapped into a sense of anger, frustration and [...]
October 31st, 2014 - 10:57 am § in Misc.
Stocks Blast Higher After Japan’s Quantitative Easing Surprise
The Japanese economy has been locked in a deflationary malaise for nearly two decades now, and while that has many causes, some indigenous and unique to their economy (e.g., aging population), Japan is also caught up in the global economic malaise for the obvious reason they depend on exports and ca[...]
Anti Semitism in Europe
from Vaz iz Neias Almost 60 years after my father and other Americans discovered Buchenwald in the beech forest around Weimar and 75 years since Kristallnacht sent German Jews to that camp, a poll of European Jews has found that 75% live in fear because of the rise of anti Semitism. 30% hav[...]
March 27th, 2013 - 7:44 pm § in Misc.
Buchenwald 20: Turning The Culture of Horror Into Agriculture
From Yad Vashem I know that after Buchenwald, my father governed a German town. I did not know much else about what happened near the cam itself. This story comes form Yad Vashem about a Kibbutz established by camp survivors in nearby Weimar. Eighteen years after the Nazis opened Buchenwald it[...]
BUCHENWALD 34: Anniversary of the liberation
Today, April 11, three days before Passover 5774, is the seventieth anniversary of the American Third Army officially liberating Buchenwald. The evening of March 28th, 1945 was the beginning of the last Passover celebrated by the inmates of Buchenwald. I do not know if any one recorded the l[...]