March 2025
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The following are firsthand testimonies from individuals who lived through the horrors of the Holocaust—victims, perpetrators, and liberators. Their words speak for themselves, reflecting the unimaginable suffering, moral depravity, and moments of salvation experienced during this dark chapter in history. While I do not specify who is who, the context and language of each testimony…
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Early Life and Marriage Rose Girone, born Rosa Raubvogel on January 13, 1912, in Janów, Poland, lived a life defined by resilience, adaptability, and an unyielding spirit. Growing up in a world on the brink of great change, Rosa’s early years were spent in Janów, a small village in southeastern Poland. Seeking greater opportunities, her…
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During the Second World War, numerous war crimes were committed by various nations, but some of the most horrific atrocities were perpetrated by the Japanese Army. Their occupation of conquered territories was marked by extreme brutality, with estimates suggesting that up to 14 million people perished as a result of Japanese war crimes. One of…
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Elvis Presley won a Grammy Award for Best Inspirational Performance on March 1, 1975 for his live version of How Great Thou Art, which was recorded in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1974 and featured on his live album Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis. This was Elvis’ second Grammy win related to How Great Thou…
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Prologue:In the early hours of a frigid November morning, the citizens of Nome, Alaska, awoke to an unprecedented sight: Russian naval vessels looming on the icy horizon. Within hours, paratroopers descended upon strategic locations along the Alaskan coastline, cutting off communications and seizing key infrastructure. It was the beginning of an audacious invasion that no…
History of Sorts 