Simon Wiesenthal, the Holocaust survivor who helped track down Nazi war criminals following ... seeing him as a symbol of those who suppressed Austria’s role as part of Hitler’s German war ...

Simon Wiesenthal died today at the age of 96. He dedicated his life to searching for Nazi fugitives ... Birnbaum says Wiesenthal made himself a symbol of the demand for justice and remembrance.

The Jewish community in Austria was tiny, but Wiesenthal jealously guarded his prominence as its spokesman and symbol ... Kurt Waldheim was Simon Wiesenthal’s A-1 Nazi. Asked by the Anti ...

Simon Wiesenthal ... condemn everyone who took part in the Nazi war effort. Wiesenthal did demand Waldheim's resignation, seeing him as a symbol of those who suppressed Austria's role in the ...

He established The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a Jewish human rights organization, in 1977 to continue his work of pursuing Nazi war criminals and fighting ... We didn’t know that this would be a symbol ...

(credit: MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images) In 1978, Zuroff joined the Simon Wiesenthal ... he’s a symbol for Croatia.’” Zuroff’s work has not been limited to tracking down Nazi war ...

The retirement of famed Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff from the Simon Wiesenthal Center brings an era to an end. Zuroff, who was instrumental in creating the first exhibit at the Simon Wiesenthal ...

This happened, to a large extent, thanks to the efforts of Simon Wiesenthal. Nobody did more than he did in this respect. But even at the height of his fame as a “Nazi hunter” and as a ...

Simon Wiesenthal survived the Nazi death camps, but was haunted for the rest of his life by the need to track down those responsible for them. Born in Lviv, then part of the Austro-Hungarian empire, ...

Holocaust survivor and Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal has died in the Austrian capital, Vienna, aged 96. He was credited with helping to bring more than 1,100 Nazi war criminals to justice in the ...