On January 20, 1942, details about the extermination of Europe's Jews were discussed. Even 80 years later, the minutes of the Wannsee Conference send chills down the spine. In March 1947, as officials ...

BERLIN — The Berlin villa which hosted the 1942 Wannsee Conference, at which top Nazi officials finalized plans for the Holocaust, will on Sunday launch a new permanent exhibition aimed at attracting ...

Eighty years ago, on January 20, 1942, fifteen men assembled in an idyllic lakeside estate near Berlin. The men were highly educated—seven held advanced degrees, including in philosophy, law, and ...

In this Berlin lakeside villa—now a permanent exhibition on the Holocaust, photographed on Jan. 16, 2012—high-ranking Nazis endorsed on Jan. 20, 1942, Adolf Hitler's plans for the extermination of the ...

Religious leaders and officials addressed the rise of antisemitism in Germany at a conference on the 80th anniversary of the Wannsee Conference, where senior Nazi officials gathered in 1942 to ...

Rabbi Cooper speaking virtually in Berlin on 80th anniversary of the Wannsee ConferenceSimon Wiesenthal Center This year, International Holocaust Remembrance Day comes a week after the 80th ...

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Many people believe the Wannsee Conference is when the Germans decided on the “Final Solution." That is a misconception. The meeting-held on January 20, 1942, at 56-58 Am Großen Wannsee, a villa in a ...

The Wannsee Conference of January 20, 1942, was not about consumer trends, projected profits or shareholder value, it was about life and death. Specifically, systematic death. The CEO of a major ...

Scripting Genocide traces the history of how and why the Wannsee Conference has repeatedly attracted the attention of American, British, and German artists, writers, and filmmakers since 1960. Almost ...