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...part of the family collection, which included 10 Old Masters and several other Impressionist canvases, was sent to France for safekeeping, only to be seized there by the Nazis. When Germany invaded the Low Countries, Gutmann and his wife Louise were taken away. She later died at Auschwitz. He was beaten to death in the Theresienstadt concentration camp after refusing to transfer assets to his captors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: SAVING THE SPOILS OF WAR | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

Having a policy "forces them to spend the money" on a commercial service. Goldman says. "Why should a person who survived the death camps at Auschwitz be on the same server as a Holocaust denier?" he says...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Assistant Makes Hobby of Tracking Internet Hate Speech | 11/6/1997 | See Source »

...sharpest of Goldhagen's hatchets went at my "outrageous claims" about the Jewish commandant of the camp at Schwientochlowitz, near Auschwitz, even though my claims that the man killed the Germans with clubs, crowbars, stools, and the Germans' own crutches would be confirmed by 60 Minutes, The New York Times, and the German newspaper Die Zeit...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: A Holocaust of Scholarship | 3/13/1997 | See Source »

...Linder is nothing if not tenacious--how else would he have come out of Auschwitz alive--and he made himself the bane of the banks. The Swiss press dubbed him David against Goliath. His lawyer bombarded the banks with letters and warned of lawsuits, but action was held up when one bank after another came forward with a promise to contribute to a fund. "My friends tell me enough is enough. But enough is not enough. The Swiss have the audacity to keep this money that does not belong to them and to make money with it. It should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECHOES OF THE HOLOCAUST | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...Bercel, Hungary, in 1940, noting the account numbers and bank names on the bottom of a dining-room chest and underneath a kitchen cabinet. Transferring funds three times a year, she had amassed about $100,000 by 1943. In 1944 Gabor's mother, brother and sister were transported to Auschwitz. Gabor and his father escaped, but when they reached the family house, everything was gone. "All the furniture had been removed by the Germans. We no longer had the names and numbers of the Swiss accounts." Now Gabor, 80, who lives in Lawrence, New York, cannot afford the 300 Swiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECHOES OF THE HOLOCAUST | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

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