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Chanel a Nazi Spy?

August 21st, 2011 · No Comments · Fashion & Style

Share.. According to a new book the iconic French fashion designer Coco Chanel was both an anti-Semite and a Nazi spy. “Sleeping with the Enemy: Coco Chanel’s Secret Wars,” by Hal Vaughan, alleges that Chanel was an agent of Germany’s Abwehr military intelligence organization which undertook wartime missions to Berlin and Madrid. The book is [...]

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Reclaiming Max Stern

February 13th, 2011 · No Comments · Art, In the News

Share..Three beneficiaries of Max Stern’s estate recently lambasted a German auction house for planning to sell a painting that they say was looted during the Nazi era. McGill University and Concordia University in Montreal and Hebrew University of Jerusalem insist ownership of an old work by Flem Alexander Adriaenssen (1587-1661) in the keeping of Lempertz [...]

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Quentin Tarantino to Visit Israel in Promotion of Nazi Killing Flick

August 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Entertainment & Celebrities, In the News

Share..With less than a month until the local debut of his purported masterpiece The Inglourious Basterds, director Quentin Tarantino is heading out to Israel for the film’s premier in the Jewish State on September 17. The film, a shockingly gory display of brutal Nazi-killing at the hands of a special team of eight Jewish-American soldiers [...]

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