On May 4, 1977, Toronto punk rock pioneers the Viletones played the Colonial Underground, a basement club on Yonge Street.

The International Atomic Energy Agency has said in the past that Iran has amassed enough highly enriched uranium — enriched ...

As artwork goes, it's stunning — a giant tapestry of a blond, blue-eyed hunter holding a spear, a falcon perched on his arm, a fox sneaking behind his feet and a stag immediately behind him. Oak ...

World Europe Antisemitism A Holocaust survivor worries about the ‘never’ in ‘never again’ Bob Narev has been telling the story of his childhood escape from the Nazis for years, but he’s ...

Heinrich Himmler - who had been on the run with two SS henchmen after Germany's surrender to the Allies - was stopped by British troops in northern Germany on May 22, 1945.

Heinrich Himmler, the head of the vaunted SS and one of the chief architects of the holocaust against the Jews and anyone else who did not fit his vision of a pure Germany.

It was Heinrich Himmler’s — one of the chief architects of the Holocaust — personal copy of Adolf Hitler’s Volume I of “Mein Kampf,” replete with Himmler’s own annotations.

John Fletcher Sisson (middle), shown here in Germany in 1945, served in the 4th Infantry Division during WWII and returned home with Heinrich Himmler's personal copy of "Mein Kampf."(Photos ...

The Holocaust, like the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, shows how freedom cannot be taken for granted and its loss impacts all of us. As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Injustice ...

Gas chambers Leader of the Schutzstaffel (SS) Heinrich Himmler and his deputy Reinhard Heydrich introduced the gas chambers in 1941, an extermination technique tried out in Germany on people.

Just 220,000 Holocaust survivors are still alive, according to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, and more than 20 percent are over 90. A meeting place after the war ...

Fürst and his family arrived at the entrance to Auschwitz on Nov. 3, 1944 -– one day after Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler ordered the cessation of the use of the gas chambers ahead of their ...