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Institute for Historical Review
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IHR is an independent think tank and publisher working to promote peace, understanding and justice through greater awareness of the past. History Matters!
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Jan 3, 2023 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
"German military and civilian losses during and especially after World War II are still shrouded by a veil of silence… even though an impressive body of scholarly literature exists on that topic”

Destruction of Ethnic Germans & German POWs in Yugoslavia

ihr.org/other/sunic062… Some civilians were deported to gulags.

“"Eva-Maria S. was just 16 when she was abducted by the Russians in this way.”

spiegel.de/international/…
Feb 13, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Today also marks the fall of Budapest to the Soviet Union in 1945.

80% of buildings were destroyed, everything was looted. Many thousands of women, including children and the elderly, were raped(and often murdered) by Communist soldiers. No "war crime" trials were held. Image The Mayor of Budapest recently ordered the construction of a memorial to the victims of sexual violence at the hands of Red Army, communist soldiers.
Mar 7, 2020 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Today marks the anniversary of the Rosenberg's espionage trial (they were found guilty in 1951 and executed). Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were Jewish communists and spies for the USSR. The left denied their obvious guilt for many decades.

tinyurl.com/v5uowhj 1/ An interesting fact about the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg case: one of their sons (Robert Meeropol) went on to start a fund for the children of left-wing activists who are imprisoned; the Rosenberg fund for children.