The Anglo-Boer War was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the two Boer republics (South African Republic and Orange Free State) over Britain's ambitions to take over in Southern Africa.

If Mirsad “Mike” Causevic is successful, a 12-foot-tall statue on the Northwest Side will honor 3,176 people killed in his ...

A short train ride out of the city brings us to the former concentration camp, now a historical site that memorializes the tragedies of the Holocaust. In the company of a local historian, this ...

The first novel by Heather Clark, an acclaimed biographer of Sylvia Plath, is about a Harvard senior who falls for a ...

Anne Frank’s 96th birthday was celebrated in some of the usual ways in Danville recently. There were balloons and cake and ...

Pope Leo XIV formally recognized the martyrdom of 50 French priests, seminarians and laymen who died in Gestapo custody, Nazi ...

Janet Applefield was 4 when the Nazis invaded Poland. Now, she is looking for the next generation of witnesses.

The French martyrs declared Friday died between 1944 and 1945, many after being arrested by the Nazi regime for their ...

The trip leader believed this marks only the third time in the Joyce Zeff Israel Study Tour program's 55-year history that ...

Founded after the Holocaust, the Leo Baeck Institute marks 70 years of preserving the heritage of German-speaking Jews.

At the labyrinth's heart is 1995 -- a year when over 8,000 Muslim men and boys were massacred by Bosnian Serb forces in ...

San Francisco's Pink Triangle is a powerful symbol of our city's commitment to supporting LGBT rights and commemorates ...