This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: The Guardian
March 23, 2014
The
Führer found himself reborn in the 21st century in a 2012 comic novel
by Timur Vermes, which sold 1.4m copies in Germany. Its success suggests
Germans now look at their former leader in the same way as the rest of
the world does.
Source: Associated Press
March 25, 2014
Obama will visit the Belgian cemetery Wednesday.
Source: The Guardian
March 25, 2014
Battered case, believed to have been lent to officer during first world war, part of reopening exhibition at Bank of England.
Source: Washington Post
March 25, 2014
For Ukraine and Russia, no era or actor is more omnipresent in their crisis today than World War II and Stepan Bandera.
Source: Associated Press
March 25, 2014
Memento Park in Budapest is one of Eastern Europe's major galleries of communist-era statuary.
Source: Washington Post
March 25, 2014
"The" word has a long, controversial political and social history.
Source: Chronicle of Higher Education
March 24, 2014
Nalanda University was one of the world's first institutions of higher learning -- and now it's coming back after nearly a millennium.
Source: New York Times
March 24, 2014
Suárez led a new generation of Spanish
politicians to power after Franco's death in 1975.
Source: New York Times
March 24, 2014
The museum has set aside the preceding week as a dedication period.
Source: Talking Points Memo
March 25, 2014
The new College of Charleston president is an avid Civil War reenactor and is affiliated with the Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Source: The Daily Beast
March 25, 2014
The most comprehensive study of Saudi textbooks ever commissioned by the U.S. government was completed at the end of 2012, but to this date the State Department has kept it from the public.
Source: AP
March 21, 2014
Illinois, New York and Hawaii are all expected to compete for Obama's library.
Source: New York Times
March 21, 2014
Walsh helped expose the Iran-Contra scandal.
Source: Time Magazine
March 20, 2014
NTT DATA said it would digitize 3,000 manuscripts totaling 1.5
million pages over the next four years.
Source: ABC News
March 20, 2014
Vladimir Putin recounted the post-Cold War history during a speech Tuesday marking Crimea's annexation.
Source: Science Daily
March 19, 2014
A newly deciphered 1,800-year-old letter from an Egyptian solider serving in a Roman legion in Europe to his family back home shows striking similarities to what some soldiers may be feeling here and now.
Source: Washington Post
March 19, 2014
The photos were found in the collection of the National Archives.
Source: New York Times
March 19, 2014
The
Spanish government has been flooded with thousands of inquiries about
legislation it approved last month that will grant dual citizenship to
descendants of Sephardic Jews.
Source: New York Times
March 21, 2014
2014 marks both the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I and the year in which British troops withdraw from Afghanistan.
Source: New York Times
March 19, 2014
A spokesman for Koch Industries cited a 1958 Supreme Court case guaranteeing NAACP membership lists against state seizure.
