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Fact check: AfD head called Hitler 'communist.' He was not DW 01/11/2025

Alice Weidel falsely claimed Adolf Hitler was a communist, a revisionist view that distorts historical facts about Nazism and its atrocities.
#political-rhetoric

A Threat About The Future': Local News Anchor Reveals The Most Chilling' Rationalization of Jan. 6th Attack

Historical revisionism post-January 6th threatens public perception of democracy, emphasizing the importance of truthful memory over political narratives.

What Christian Nationalism Looked Like in Practice

J.D. Vance's immigration stance reflects a belief in America's founding as a white Christian nation, contradicting historical facts.

A Threat About The Future': Local News Anchor Reveals The Most Chilling' Rationalization of Jan. 6th Attack

Historical revisionism post-January 6th threatens public perception of democracy, emphasizing the importance of truthful memory over political narratives.

What Christian Nationalism Looked Like in Practice

J.D. Vance's immigration stance reflects a belief in America's founding as a white Christian nation, contradicting historical facts.
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Leubsdorf: Republicans rewrite history of Jan. 6 as Trump vows revenge

Trump and allies are rewriting the narrative of the January 6 insurrection, targeting Liz Cheney for her efforts to reveal the truth.

President Biden Should Pardon Ethel Rosenberg

The Rosenberg case continues to divide opinion on guilt and innocence, reflecting broader societal tensions regarding espionage during the Cold War.
#white-supremacy

Confederates and Nazis

The Confederacy's primary motivation for succession was slavery, not state's rights, reflecting a fundamental moral rejection of equality.
The alt-right's values today echo the Confederacy, marked by a continuing legacy of white supremacy and economic exploitation.

Trump's New Silicon Valley Supporters Really Want You to Forget He Called Nazis 'Fine People'

Trump's comments about Charlottesville have been persistently defended by supporters despite widespread critique and evidence to the contrary.

Confederates and Nazis

The Confederacy's primary motivation for succession was slavery, not state's rights, reflecting a fundamental moral rejection of equality.
The alt-right's values today echo the Confederacy, marked by a continuing legacy of white supremacy and economic exploitation.

Trump's New Silicon Valley Supporters Really Want You to Forget He Called Nazis 'Fine People'

Trump's comments about Charlottesville have been persistently defended by supporters despite widespread critique and evidence to the contrary.
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Putin Decides That Stalin's Victims Were Guilty After All

Putin's government is reversing the exoneration of Soviet-era victims, threatening historical accuracy and social justice.
#colonialism

Thanksgiving Myths Aim to Silence Indigenous Voices. We Won't Be Silent.

Thanksgiving symbolizes both celebration and a reminder of violent colonization, prompting a critical understanding of Indigenous histories and rights.

Was Christopher Columbus a Jewish man from Spain? DW 10/16/2024

The documentary claims Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew, challenging established beliefs about his identity as a Genovese.

Thanksgiving Myths Aim to Silence Indigenous Voices. We Won't Be Silent.

Thanksgiving symbolizes both celebration and a reminder of violent colonization, prompting a critical understanding of Indigenous histories and rights.

Was Christopher Columbus a Jewish man from Spain? DW 10/16/2024

The documentary claims Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew, challenging established beliefs about his identity as a Genovese.
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No, Robert Jenrick, former colonies do not owe a debt of gratitude' for Britain's legacy of brutality and exploitation | Kenneth Mohammed

Jenrick and Badenoch's views on colonial history reflect a troubling historical ignorance and disregard for the brutal realities of imperialism.

Christopher Columbus may have been a Spanish Jew, according to a new documentary

Christopher Columbus may have been a Sephardic Jew from eastern Spain, challenging traditional beliefs about his origins.

Bill Kristol Slams Trump For Promising to Revive The Law Behind Japanese Internment: Wrongs We Hoped We'd Left Behind'

Trump plans to use the Alien Enemies Act for mass deportations, echoing historical practices of exclusion and internment.

Blitz review Steve McQueen's rousing wartime adventure is surprisingly old-fashioned

Steve McQueen's film offers a heartfelt yet critical portrayal of wartime London, challenging traditional narratives while highlighting overlooked struggles and societal attitudes.

AI-Powered Hitler Running Rampant Online

Extremist groups are using AI to create pro-Hitler content that is gaining significant traction on social media, altering public perception.
#republican-party

The Anti-Semitic Revolution on the American Right

Anti-Semitism remains a resurfacing threat, exacerbated by mainstream media figures and political power struggles within the Republican Party.

Democratic Strategist Asks Former Trump Comms Aide, Don't You Get Tired of Cleaning Up for These Guys?'

JD Vance's response to Tucker Carlson's controversial interview detracted from critical societal issues.
Discussions on Nazi historical perspectives highlight the political pitfalls faced by GOP leaders.

The Anti-Semitic Revolution on the American Right

Anti-Semitism remains a resurfacing threat, exacerbated by mainstream media figures and political power struggles within the Republican Party.

Democratic Strategist Asks Former Trump Comms Aide, Don't You Get Tired of Cleaning Up for These Guys?'

JD Vance's response to Tucker Carlson's controversial interview detracted from critical societal issues.
Discussions on Nazi historical perspectives highlight the political pitfalls faced by GOP leaders.
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#winston-churchill

World War II Revisionism Doesn't Have to Be Dumb

Historical revisionism contains both valuable insights and dangerous misinformation that can skew perceptions of major historical events.

Tucker Carlson Responds to Backlash From Interviewing Historian Who Called Churchill Chief Villain' Of WWII: That's a Defensible Position'

Tucker Carlson defended an interview with a historian claiming Winston Churchill was the chief villain of WWII, suggesting a provocative re-evaluation of historical narratives.

World War II Revisionism Doesn't Have to Be Dumb

Historical revisionism contains both valuable insights and dangerous misinformation that can skew perceptions of major historical events.

Tucker Carlson Responds to Backlash From Interviewing Historian Who Called Churchill Chief Villain' Of WWII: That's a Defensible Position'

Tucker Carlson defended an interview with a historian claiming Winston Churchill was the chief villain of WWII, suggesting a provocative re-evaluation of historical narratives.
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What Tucker Carlson's Spin on World War II Really Says

Present culture warriors misinterpret historical figures, jeopardizing our understanding of the past.
The normalization of historical revisionism can influence contemporary political landscapes.

Tucker Carlson's Favorite Historian Has Repeatedly Suggested Hitler Wasn't So Bad

Darryl Cooper controversially critiques WWII narratives, favoring Hitler and attacking Churchill's role, while downplaying the Holocaust's atrocities.

What Tucker Carlson's Spin on World War II Really Says

Present culture warriors misinterpret historical figures, jeopardizing our understanding of the past.
The normalization of historical revisionism can influence contemporary political landscapes.

Tucker Carlson's Favorite Historian Has Repeatedly Suggested Hitler Wasn't So Bad

Darryl Cooper controversially critiques WWII narratives, favoring Hitler and attacking Churchill's role, while downplaying the Holocaust's atrocities.
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19 Messed-Up Facts About US History That I'm Almost Positive You Didn't Learn In Grade School

The article highlights overlooked historical injustices in US history, urging readers to confront and challenge what they learned in school.

A History Museum Shows How China Wants to Remake Hong Kong

Hong Kong Museum of History's new exhibit warns of foreign threats, reshaping narratives around the 2019 protests and national security.

Many Russian immigrants in California buy propaganda that Nazis thrive in Ukraine

Russian propaganda is powerful in shaping perceptions of the war in Ukraine, influencing how people view the conflict and historical narratives.

Vladimir Putin not welcome at ceremony for 80th anniversary of D-Day

Russia will be invited to the D-day ceremony, but Vladimir Putin will not be welcomed due to the ongoing war on Ukraine.

"Ineptitude bordering on cruelty": A roundup of recent news on The Messenger

The Messenger burned through $50 million in just eight months
CEO Jimmy Finkelstein berated top editors and had a particularly bad relationship with women

The Many Lives of Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman's life was often overlooked but has been subject to numerous biographies, with historians constantly revising and exploring her legacy beyond traditional narratives.
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