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In 1993, when Klaus Muller began working as a consultant on gay and lesbian life in the Nazi era for the Holocaust Museum in Washington, one of his first projects was to find enough documentation of the life of a gay male survivor of a concentration camp to be able to include his name on the museum’s I.D.
Dec. 4, 1994
World & Nation
In 1939, 19-year-old Daniel Alspektor said goodby to his family, fled German-occupied Warsaw with a knapsack of canned food and headed for the Polish-Soviet border.
June 6, 1991
Courts: Class-action filing charges that German pharmaceutical giant aided medical atrocities of Mengele.
Feb. 18, 1999
Hundreds of thousands of disabled people were among those killed by the Nazis. But is there enough grief to go around?
Jan. 19, 1999
Travel & Experiences
Mementos: With younger generations losing interest, World War II veterans are selling off their memorabilia to collectors--usually at bargain prices.
Nov. 22, 1998
Movies
The film explores how an 1871 German law led to prison and death for thousands during WW II.
Feb. 23, 2001
Obituaries
Hans Keilson dies at 101; author fled Nazis, recently drew great acclaim
June 4, 2011
Victims: Asset return paperwork stirs horrific memories in a vulnerable group.
Nov. 28, 1999
Hans Keilson, who left Germany for the Netherlands, saw two novels published in the following years. When they were republished last year, critics were effusive.
The Swiss, it turns out, who long polished their image as upstanding burghers, were bankers and money-launders of the Nazis, confidence men who took depositors’ money, hid the records and refused to pay back rightful owners.
Feb. 22, 1998