Special to WorldTribune.com LONDON — Israel is seeking to finance a submarine project through German reparations for the killing of six million Jews during World War II. German sources said the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been pressing Berlin to subsidize the Israeli purchase of a Dolphin-class electric-diesel submarine from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems. […]
Sol W. Sanders The kaleidoscope of events and mock-events is moving so rapidly in the European crisis, even a dedicated netizen following events finds himself bemused. It might be good to look at a little history: The European effort to unify — after two bloody civil wars of near annihilation and the post-World War II […]
By Lev Navrozov My column of Sept. 30, (“Hitler’s Tyranny Must Never Be Forgotten”) evoked an interest which prompts me to write a more analytic study of Hitler and his totalitarian rule of Germany in 1933 to 1945, when after his debacle in Russia, he committed suicide. Before its totalitarian period, Germany had probably been […]
By Uwe Siemon-Netto Perhaps the most compelling aspect of the Berlin Wall story, which I covered for the Associated Press 50 years ago, is its spiritual dimension. I did not realize this then, on Aug. 13, 1961, when the East Germans began building this monstrous structure to stop the mass exodus of its citizens to […]