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Defending History
Web journal combating Holocaust revisionism in Eastern Europe; fights human rights abuses others ignore. Tweets from our team in Vilnius, DC, NY, LON, TA, etc.
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Defending History 22小时
Lolz. But in all seriousness, we can't just yell at Ukrainians. Lviv Mayor actually seems to want to do something about this. But they have no money (thanks IMF), so Jewish orgs like ADL or WJC must step forward too. But we shouldn't hold our breadth on that.
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Defending History 22小时
This horrible situation - which exists throughout - needs to be addressed. And we can't just yell at . Are & doing anything here?
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Defending History 9月18日
When I wrote a letter to the president of regarding Holocaust grave looting & swastikas that I saw painted prominently on major streets in Rivne, I was simply told by Embassy to the U.S. that Ukraine doesn't have an antiSemitism problem
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Defending History 9月17日
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BTW folks, lest you think the story is completely grim, there ARE people committed to preserving and restoring sites in . Here's a great recent story on a Baptist pastor who decided to devote his life to this:
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Defending History 9月17日
Prominent DC Rabbi Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld on his trip to : "The Ukrainians themselves will surely not guard the memory of the murdered Jews, as the country is unwilling to deal with its own dark history of collaboration with the Nazis."
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Defending History 9月16日
回复 @SamuelSokol
Seconding that recommendation! covers here, while I do
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Defending History 9月16日
Ten members of the Israeli have written to 's pres. D. , pleading for the national convention center project to be moved AWAY from the old , i.e. applying equal respect for ALL of Lithuania's peoples: .
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Defending History 9月15日
Rory Yeomans on far right's history-fixing in and :
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Defending History 9月15日
In sharp shift from many years' uncritical apologetics for the East European nationalist right, boldly and meticulously acknowledges far-right's (long posing as "center right") ongoing destruction of democracy in and .
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Defending History 9月15日
More issues arising from recent New York Times article on Lithuanian gov's policy of glorifying select collaborators: see top of
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Defending History 9月14日
Making fascism for kids in Ukraine? Head of Gov't "Memory Institute" rolls out board game about the UPA (Ukrainian Insurgent Army) … Sounds fun right? Only issue is OUN-UPA was involved in mass murder of Poles & Jews + collaborated with Nazis at times
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Defending History 9月13日
More whitewashing in an EU/NATO member: In a new book distorts the history of Jasenovac concentration camp run by the fascist Nazi-allied Ustasha regime
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Defending History 9月13日
An excellent point. And it’s way worse than you might even realize, especially in and .
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Defending History 9月12日
回复 @AricToler @TarikCyrilAmar
Well please accept apologies then, this must be a common misconception since AC has something called a "Digital Forensic Research Lab"? At any rate, your detailed report on ESA training Ukrainian and Neo-Nazis was an excellent piece of work - hope it gets widely read in DC!
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Defending History 9月12日
BTW, every country in Europe has its share of far right thugs & Nazi types. though is only nation that has such people actually integrated into its security forces. And then of course you've got Viatrovych & the state-sponsored Holocaust revisionism too
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Defending History 9月12日
Clearly Atlantic Council (which Bellingcat is evidently part of) has realized that there *might* be a few issues with the far right in : "Ukraine’s Got a Real Problem with Far-Right Violence (And No, RT Didn’t Write This Headline)"
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Defending History 9月12日
So a major EU private military firm (analogous to Blackwater) has been caught out training loads of Neo-Nazis and white supremacists who work in 's security agencies
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Defending History 9月12日
NYT article by Andrew Higgins on state glorification of perp J. raises various issues for Lithuania AND policy on . See top of for links. . .
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Defending History 9月12日
: "Kyiv's tolerance for historical revisionism is unacceptable (if unremarkable when placed alongside Hungary and the Baltic states) and its willingness to overlook the neo-Nazi affiliations of those involved in its war effort is worrying indeed."
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Defending History 9月12日
Sorry to go far off topic folks, but these guys don't sound like the "moderate rebels" in I keep reading about?? "In the northern Syrian town of Harem, militants last week erected a gallows in a public square, saying it was for “frogs,” or traitors"
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