A kindergarten in Germany named in honour of Anne Frank has caused outrage after saying it wants to change its name to something without a "political background". Picture shows the Anne Frank in Tangerhuette (Saxony-Anhalt) that is to be renamed, undated. Reportedly, parents and employees wanted a name that was…
A 90-year-old woman who survived the Holocaust when she was a little girl claimed that she played dead as she lay among corpses in Auschwitz to save her life. Image shows holocaust survivor Eva Szepesi, in undated photo. She was only 11 years old when she was taken to the…
A woman accused of swindling a frail Holocaust survivor out of his USD 2.8 million life savings in a fake romance scam has been seized by the FBI. Peaches Stergo, 36, from the community of Citrus Ridge, in Florida, USA, poses in undated photo. She was arrested for having bilked…
A 97-year-old former secretary at a Nazi SS death camp has been given a two-year suspended jail sentence for her part in the murder of more than 11,000 victims. The former concentration camp secretary Irmgard Furchner in the Itzehoe regional court. (Newsflash) Irmgard Furchner, 97 - dubbed the 'secretary of…
A 96-year-old Holocaust survivor from Ukraine who was in Auschwitz with Anne Frank before being liberated by British troops has said that after surviving Stalin and Hitler, she plans to survive Putin too. Anastasia Gulej has had to flee to Germany from Ukraine after Russia invaded her country in February…