Was ‘Syndrome K’ a Fake Illness Invented By Italian Doctors to Save Jewish People From Nazis?
A popular Imgur post maintained that a fictitious pathogen called “Syndrome K” was fabricated by Italian doctors to hide Jewish people from Nazis.
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Did the Trump Campaign Post a Symbol Used by Nazis to Mark Political Prisoners?
The campaign pointed to an online vendor to argue that its ad depicted a “widely used” anti-fascist symbol.
Did a Right-Wing COVID-19 Protester Carry a Sign Displaying a Nazi Slogan?
Different variations of “arbeit macht frei” were spotted online amid the spate of demonstrations.
Sophie Scholl’s Last Words
A Facebook post about Nazi resistance fighter Sophie Scholl includes her purported last words as she was facing execution.
NYT, 1932: ‘German Centrists’ Believe Nazis Allowed to Participate Will Become More Moderate?
A purported “New York Times” article from 1932 reports on a widespread belief that encouraging civic participation among Nazis would make them more moderate.
Were Anne Frank and Her Family Denied Entry Into the U.S.?
A museum dedicated to the famous diarist has refuted attempts to link her to other refugee populations.
The Right-Wing Exploitation of the Holocaust to Argue Against Gun Safety
Scholars and advocates have repeatedly debunked attempts to appropriate a dark chapter of history.