by | | Christine Ege Blogs, The Web of Deception: Politics and Propaganda
by Christine Ege More than 75 years after the end of World War II, and nearly 65 years after the founding of the State of Israel, antisemitism is far from extinct. In the final chapter of her book, Journey to the Holocaust, Dr. Susanna Kokkonen identifies some of the...
by | | Christine Ege Blogs, The Web of Deception: Politics and Propaganda
by Christine Ege Nuclear weapons development, religious fanaticism, and genocidal threats contribute to an international recipe for disaster, according to Dr. Susanna Kokkonen. In Chapter 11 of her book, Journey to the Holocaust, she describes the shift in...
by | | Christine Ege Blogs, The Dilemma of Liberation: Survivors & Veterans
by Christine Ege In the wake of World War II and the liberation of the remaining concentration camp prisoners, the evidence of unspeakable atrocities committed by the Nazis could no longer be hidden. The world was collectively shocked and horrified at the plight...
by | | Christine Ege Blogs, The Atrocities: Perpetrators, Onlookers, Victims
by Christine Ege Studying the Holocaust is far from a simple task. It is unlike any other brief period of history, as its roots are firmly anchored in the centuries and decades leading up to World War II, and its tentacles have continued to affect the world to...
by | | Christine Ege Blogs, The Appetite for Genocide Expands
by Christine Ege As schoolchildren, we all learned about the Industrial Revolution and the benefits resulting from new technology, mechanization of production processes, and maximization of profit. Productivity and efficiency grew at a historically...
by | | Christine Ege Blogs, The Web of Deception: Politics and Propaganda
by Christine Ege Many concur that hindsight is always 20/20, as it is relatively easy to recognize mistakes after they have been made and identify sins after they have been committed. However, it is not always such a simple matter to discern truth in the...