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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Zanis Lipke Memorial, Riga, Latvia: Honoring a Man Who Hid Jews from the Nazis

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Zanis Lipke during World War II Since 2017, I have visited ten death camps and many Holocaust memorials across Europe and in Israel. Before ...
Monday, February 20, 2023

From Atlantic Magazine--The latest reporting by Anne Applebaum on Murder, Torture and Rape by Russians in Ukraine.

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‘THEY DIDN’T UNDERSTAND ANYTHING, BUT JUST SPOILED PEOPLE’S LIVES’  How Russian invaders unleashed violence on small-town residents  By Anne...
Sunday, February 19, 2023

Historic Landmark Plaque Presentation at Jungfraujoch Lab

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In a crowd of fellow science and history of science nerds, I am in the second row on the left. My trip up to Jungfraujoch was to attend a ce...
Saturday, February 18, 2023

Cosmic Radiation Research in the High Alps and Bedford, Massachusetts

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The trip from Bern, Switzerland, to the high altitude laboratory on Jungfraujoch is two train rides, a gondola that rises more than 1,300 me...
Thursday, February 16, 2023

Helpful Guy in a Berne, Switzerland, Laundromat

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  Today in Berne, Switzerland, not too far from the river in this photo, I went to a small laundromat. I got Swiss Francs on the way and bou...
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Cold War Manchester Tour from Ian Sanders, Host of the Cold War Conversations History Podcast

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  Ian Sanders, host and creator of the  Cold War Conversations History Podcast pointing out Manchester World War II history. An alarm to get...
Friday, February 10, 2023

Voraigh Sisters--A Paris Boutique of Traditional Clothing

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On a very busy boulevard near Bastille on the east side of Paris is the small boutique: VORAIGH Sisters from Ancient Lands.  They describe t...