Trials. President from my urges the world to honor the legacy of the proceedings. The prosecution of top nazi officials helped pave the way 50 mutual war criminals to be tried under international law. And ethiopia says its forces are closing in on the capital of the rebellious teen growing region in a conflict which has caused hundreds of lives and forced thousands more people to flee. Im jarid radio. Thank you for joining me. Us drug giant pfizer and its german partner biotech have applied for a merge and c. Authorized the nation for their corona virus vaccine. In the united states, the vaccine has a high safety record. And based on that, the u. S. , food and Drug Administration could grant permission before testing is complete. And if it does that, the 1st doses could be administered as early as next month. Across the world. The Severe Health and Economic Impacts of the pandemic. Maina vaccine cant come soon enough. A small pub with a big history. 60 years of the albatross pub in cal
He young spy agency chased down the worlds most notorious nazi. Good evening everybody. Welcome to the National World war two museum. Im the associate for the media and Education Center here at the museum. First and keeping with the tradition i would like to recognize any were front veterans, holocaust survivors, if your president please stand and wave. Its always a pleasure to honor you. This is your museum. Even if there is no one here we should still clap. And also, to take this moment to recognize any veterans or active duty personnel, also stand or wave to be recognized, thanks so much for carrying on the great legacy with the world war ii generation. I would like to welcome all of you to the special evening. Acclaimed, author, neil is here to describe his works on icommon. He also did a webinar with almost 3000 students earlier today as part of our twoweek family Holocaust Education program which has been very well received so far. A fantastic program. Tonights program is part of
Century. An event that embodied justice over tyranny. I chose a letter that i hope and bodies those qualities. Number, germany, june 1st, 1946. Grace, my dearest, it is now about 9 pm. I am here with you. I prefer to pass my time with you, rather than reading or doing anything. You are so much on my mind at all times. I had a nice letter from judge wide thanking me for betray sent to him. He said he showed it to judge jennings, who showed interest but made no comment. White said this is the greatest trial in history, and while it seems long to me now, in a few years, i would look back on it with great satisfaction. By the way, be sure to read Walter Lippmans article in the ladies home journal for june. It is really a good thing, i think, and it gives you some idea of how important this proceeding is. There is a great satisfaction of doing ones job, particularly a job like this. It really is of great importance everyone. And as he says, sunday will be recognized as a great landmark in t
Artifacts, the United States holocaust memories museum, historical daniel green, gave us a tour of the exhibit he curated. Americans and the holocaust. Part one focused on the 1930s, and the leadup to world war ii. Part, terrell we learn about the american first movement, and how the United States responded to nazi persecution and murder of jews, as some of the atrocities became public knowledge. This is about 45 minutes. In 1939, september 1st, germany invades poland and world war ii breaks out, that week. Whats on americas mind in 1939 is staying out of lauren. And you see, in this section of the exhibition, deep concern in the United States about spies, nazi spies in the United States. At the time called a fifth column. Americans are asked by gallup, do you believe that the americans are organizing a fifth column on this, country and 71 or meghan say yes. And you start to see this fear of spies play out in a popular culture, and in a political culture. The First American movie, big
Polish capital, joyce, their anger over the governments ability to tighten abortion last play. Richardson, welcome to the show. We start in the United States with a grim evidence of the countrys worsening Coronavirus Crisis. More than 250000, people have now died of covert 90. Since the start of the pandemic, by far the highest toll worldwide, the u. S. Has been struggling to stem a surgeon infections across the country. Its largest city, new york city, has decided to close all Public Schools in a bid to slow the spread of the virus. Its an unseasonably early last week of school for children across new york city. Classrooms are shifting to Online Learning until further notice. Its the latest in a series of new restrictions in the state. Parents and students alike are unhappy. Its super unfortunate that these kids are going to be denied an education, but we can go eat dinner inside a restaurant or general to be the last thing in the world. The kind of dog are a little sad, its close by.