Tag Archives: Holocaust

The Last Nazi Hunter

By Jonathon Van Maren While writing his bestselling 1972 novel The Odessa File, Frederick Forsyth [...]

Memories of a Jewish Dutch resistance fighter

This is my first online essay for The European Conservative as contributing editor.  By Jonathon [...]

How one child survived the Holocaust because of his mother’s incredible sacrifice

By Jonathon Van Maren For decades, all Fred Kader could remember was that his life [...]

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How a Huguenot village defied the Nazis and saved 5,000 Jews

By Jonathon Van Maren In doing the work for my 20th century series, which thus [...]

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An eyewitness to the birth of Israel and the Convoy of 35 speaks

By Jonathon Van Maren My introduction to this series on the 20th century, “The Century that [...]

The murdered Jews of Austria

By Jonathon Van Maren It was grey and chilly when I finally found the Judenplatz, [...]

Abortionist & assisted suicide practitioner terrifies Holocaust survivors by sneaking into Jewish nursing home to kill patient

By Jonathon Van Maren On June 29, 2017, Dr. Ellen Wiebe and a nurse slipped [...]

The letter one Jewish woman wrote to her husband moments before she entered the gas chamber

By Jonathon Van Maren Several weeks ago, I was speaking to a friend who works [...]

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How one boy survived the Warsaw Ghetto and six concentration camps

By Jonathon Van Maren After surviving six Nazi concentration camps and the Warsaw Ghetto, it [...]

The little Jewish girl who won the Nazi contest held by Joseph Goebbels to find the “perfect Aryan child”

By Jonathon Van Maren On May 17, 1934, a beautiful little girl was born to [...]