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Amazon pulls Nazi jigsaw puzzle
Online retail giant Amazon has withdrawn from its website a controversial jigsaw puzzle that depicts ovens at the crematorium of the Nazi death camp of Dachau. Amazon’s German office said it could not immediately comment but the advert for the puzzle has disappeared and a German politician who had complained…
Amazon under fire over Nazi death camp puzzle
BERLIN — Online retail giant Amazon has come under fire over the sale of a jigsaw puzzle that depicts ovens at the crematorium at the Nazi death camp of Dachau, a media report said Sunday. “This is a real slap in the face for concentration camp survivors and relatives of…
PM: Obama Nazi death camp gaffe ‘hurt all Poles’
Poland’s prime minister said Wednesday that remarks by President Barack Obama erroneously identifying a Nazi death camp as Polish had hurt all Poles and he expected more from the US than “regret”. “I am convinced that our American friends can today allow themselves a stronger reaction than a simple expression of regret from the…
Survivors demand right to sue over Holocaust trains
WASHINGTON — Aged Holocaust survivors made impassioned pleas to the US Congress Wednesday to allow them to sue France’s state-owned SNCF railway over its role in World War II deportations to Nazi death camps. “We are asking for the right to personally, rightfully claim what is ours,” said Renee Firestone…
Last gay Nazi death camp survivor dies aged 98
Rudolf Brazda, last known survivor of the so-called “Pink Triangles” — gays interned in Nazi camps because of their homosexuality — died in France Wednesday aged 98, officials said. “Rudolf passed on peacefully in his sleep at dawn on August 3″ at an old people’s hospital in Bantzenheim, eastern France,…
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