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A still frame from a film shot by American doctor Ralph H. Major showing a German Nazi event in 1933 or 1934.

In which Adolf Hitler creeps into your home movies

More than 70 years after he killed himself, the Nazi fuhrer has unexpectedly popped up in old family movie collections. Never-before-seen footage of Hitler is "a very rare thing indeed," a documentary expert says.

In which Adolf Hitler creeps into your home movies
Deportation stamps used by the German federal police "Bundespolizei" to stamp ID documents of rejected asylum seekers, in Rosenheim, southern Germany.

In Germany, mass deportation is a touchy subject

In Germany, mass deportation is a touchy subject
New editions of 'Mein Kampf' raise questions

Hitler’s a bestselling author in Germany again. Why?

Hitler’s a bestselling author in Germany again. Why?
Did the Nazis prepare this Argentine hideout during the 1940s as a place to flee?

A remote, forgotten Nazi hideout? Archaeologists shine light on Argentine history.

A remote, forgotten Nazi hideout? Archaeologists shine light on Argentine history.
"A Woman Sitting In A Chair" by Henri Matisse. The painting is one of the 1,400 works confiscated from the late German collector Cornelius Gurlitt, the son an Nazi era art dealer. The painting was allegedly looted from a Jewish family by the Nazis.

A Swiss musem accepts a 'Nazi art' collection — and vows to return stolen works

A Swiss musem accepts a 'Nazi art' collection — and vows to return stolen works
The Topography of Terror museum sits on the former site of the SS and Gestapo headquarters.

Gay victims of the Nazis are still kept in the closet

In many German museums, curators obscure the last names of those killed or persecuted by the Nazis for allegedly being homosexual. They say it is for privacy, but shame still persists for victims and their families.

Gay victims of the Nazis are still kept in the closet
Ela Weissberger speaks with the cast members of Brundibar at the Central Square Theater in Cambridge, MA.

Seventy years later, a Holocaust survivor remembers the performance of her lifetime

70 years ago, Ella Weissberger stood on stage as a cat in the first performances of the children's opera Brundibar. The stage was in a Nazi concentration camp and she was a prisoner. Weissberger still attends performances and shared her story with The World's Nina Porzucki.

Seventy years later, a Holocaust survivor remembers the performance of her lifetime
U.S. soldiers examine the painting, "Wintergarden," by French Impressionist painter Edouard Manet, stolen by the Nazi regime and hidden in a salt mine in Merkers, Germany April 15, 1945.

German police find masterpieces by Picasso and others thought lost in World War II

News broke over the weekend in Germany that 1500 masterpieces by Matisse and Picasso and others were found in an apartment in Munich.

German police find masterpieces by Picasso and others thought lost in World War II

Mirroring Evil

Mirroring Evil

Design for the Real World: Swastika

Design for the Real World: Swastika