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kqed.org > arts > 13/98/8175 > ww2-nonfiction-book-nazi-berlin-everyday-life-stay-alive-ian-buruma-history

‘Stay Alive,’ About Life in Nazi Berlin, Shows How Easy it Is to Just Go Along

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (240+ words) It's been 80 years since Adolf Hitler shot himself in his bunker, yet our fascination with the Nazi era seems eternal. By now I've read and seen so many different things that I'm always surprised when somebody offers a new angle…...

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kqed.org > arts > 13/98/6272 > japanese-american-ww2-internment-exhibition-presidio-exclusion

New Exhibit Highlights Dilemmas of Japanese American Soldiers in WW2

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (588+ words) Imagine having your entire family uprooted and imprisoned in the desert in remote, squalid concentration camps. Imagine losing your home, your business, your friends and your pets. Imagine this is all because of your family's heritage. Then imagine those imprisoning…...

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kqed.org > news > 12/07/3982 > elderly-japanese-americans-warn-same-threats-rising-that-led-to-internment

Elderly Japanese Americans Warn Same Threats Rising That Led to Internment | KQED

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (524+ words) Here are the headline stories in the state for Friday, February 20th, 2026: Japanese Internment Survivors Say White House Could Repeat History With Current Immigration Policy Franklin Delano Roosevelt ushered in one of the darkest stains on the legacy of the United…...

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kqed.org > news > 12/06/6758 > ukraines-surprising-ties-to-silicon-valley

Ukraine’s Surprising Ties to Silicon Valley | KQED

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (304+ words) Bay Area journalist Erica Hellerstein visits Ukraine to learn about how the nation's culture of tech innovation " and its surprising ties to Silicon Valley " are fueling the country's resistance through an army of engineers, coders, hackers, and tinkerers. Bay Area-raised…...

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kqed.org > news > 12/05/7180 > middle-school-students-celebrate-betty-reid-soskin-the-nations-oldest-park-ranger-at-104

Middle School Students Celebrate Betty Reid Soskin, the Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger, at 104 | KQED

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (579+ words) At 104 years old, Betty Reid Soskin still commands a room. As she entered her namesake middle school in Contra Costa County on Monday, her 104th birthday, a hush came over the crowd of students awaiting her arrival. Then came the cheers…...

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kqed.org > arts > 13/98/1116 > leni-riefenstahl-documentary-review-hitler-filmmaker-nazi-propaganda

‘Riefenstahl’ Examines the Woman Who Made Hitler’s Propaganda Films

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (443+ words) What is perhaps most striking about Leni Riefenstahl is that by now, more people may have seen films about her than have sat through her actual films. There have been no fewer than six documentaries to date, quite aside from…...