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Jakiw Palij, who was living in Queens, New York, was a guard at Trawniki concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Poland.
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Germany
Germany02 Sep 2017 18:27 GMT
About 21,000 left Koblenz where first bomb was defused as 60,000 are preparing to leave Frankfurt for the bigger one.
United States20 Aug 2017 07:50 GMT
Warship that delivered key components for atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima was torpedoed in 1945, killing 900 sailors.
Europe07 May 2017 17:06 GMT
Authorities in Hanover defuse two bombs, while a third requires special equipment to be neutralised.
Reporter's Notebook 21 Nov 2016 21:33 GMT
35th American president was gunned down 53 years ago on Tuesday, ending what some say were plans to finish the Cold War.
Greece21 Nov 2016 06:57 GMT
Sunken giant at the bottom of the Aegean: The Britannic, a diver's paradise, provides clues to mysteries of the Titanic.
War & Conflict13 Nov 2016 09:47 GMT
Millions of Poles, Muslims, Sikhs, Hindus, and others fought against fascism in British army uniforms.
War & Conflict09 Jan 2016 07:30 GMT
Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' is back on sale in Germany amid much controversy, discussion and criticism.
War06 Aug 2015 03:32 GMT
The moment 70 years ago when US president announced that the US had unleashed the world's first atomic bomb.
Reporter's Notebook 05 Aug 2015 03:36 GMT
Some Japanese are still battling for recognition that they are Hibakusha, or were affected the by atomic bombings.
Asia Pacific20 Jul 2015 02:36 GMT
Historic apology is first made by a Japanese firm for forced labour during World War II.
Counting the Cost04 Apr 2015 13:36 GMT
We examine the issues behind the Greek government's demand for German wartime reparations.
Special series03 Dec 2014 08:42 GMT
One hundred years after the Ottomans joined the war, this three-part series tells the story from an Arab perspective.
Politics09 Nov 2014 13:00 GMT
Almost 900,000 ceramic red poppies planted around Tower of London in memory of every British soldier who died in WWI.
Politics09 Nov 2014 10:10 GMT
Poppy-themed headscarf offers Muslim women a way to remember those who fought and died for Britain in world wars.
The Cure05 Jun 2013 09:43 GMT
The father of the blood bank saved thousands of lives during World War II and campaigned against racial segregation.