Click Here to Read: A Mighty Empire Brought Down by Plague: We have seen this story before, says Kyle Harper’s brilliant ‘The Fate of Rome’ BY Edward N. Luttwak on the Tablet website on May 6, 2020.
Image: Meister von San Vitale in Ravenna: Justinian I , San Vitale (Ravenna). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Category: History
120 years of psychoanalysis: On Freud’s footsteps in Vienna
Click Here to Read: 120 years of psychoanalysis: On Freud’s footsteps in Vienna: It was in Vienna that Freud saw the famous dream that prompted his seminal work ‘Interpretation of Dreams’ and altered the understanding of the human mind, its unconscious abyss and its sexual proclivities by Preeti Verma Lal on the Money Control website.
Sigmund Freud Image: Ferdinand Schmutzer (1870–1928) Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
80 years ago, lethal Nazi T4 center began euthanizing Germans with disabilities:
Click Here to Read: 80 years ago, lethal Nazi T4 center began euthanizing Germans with disabilities: After implementing tens of thousands ‘merciful deaths,’ Hartheim Castle’s crematoria personnel were sent to build Holocaust death camps in occupied Poland By Matt Lebovic on teh Times of Israel website on May 9, 2020. The western side of Hartheim Castle.Image: Liberaler Humanist Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
‘Closing down forever’: Britain reveals Nazi Germany’s final decoded message
Click Here to Read: ‘Closing down forever’: Britain reveals Nazi Germany’s final decoded message: To mark 75 years since VE Day, UK releases content of last communications issued on a secret German network on May 7, 1945, which were intercepted by Bletchley Park codebreakers on the Times of Israel website on May 9. 2020.
Enigma Machine at the Imperial War Museum, London. Image: Karsten Sperling. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
A Paris Luxury Hotel Filled With Concentration Camp Survivors
A Jewish Doctor Examines the Black Death
Click Here to Read: A Jewish Doctor Examines the Black Death: Abraham Caslari, 14th-century medical witness from Catalonia by Susan L. Einbinder on the Tablet Website on May 5, 2020.
The citizens of Toumai bury their dead during the black death. Miniature from manuscript, Belgium, 14th century”. Diaspora Museum, Tel Aviv – en:Beit Hatefutsot. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.