(JTA) — Austria’s chancellor praised workers of his country’s railway company for what he called their outsize resistance to Nazism during the Holocaust. Christian Kern’s praise for the partisans of ...
The famous Unesco-recognised Semmering Railway in Europe forms an important section of the Sudbahn, a railway line that passes through picturesque parts of Austria, Slovenia and Italy on its journey ...
Austria’s national railway company opened an exhibition at the European Parliament about the firm’s complicity in the Holocaust. Titled “The Suppressed Years,” the exhibition opened last week at a ...
The express night train from Vienna to Prague was supposed to leave at 23:15. But in the evening of March 11th 1938 at 20:00, thousands of people were pushing each other, squeezing themselves into the ...
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Austria’s Westbahn begins using Chinese-built trains from CRRC, marking Europe’s first long-distance passenger rollout and ...
“The Suppressed Years” features a confined space the size of a cattle wagon of the sort that was used in transporting tens of thousands to concentration camps. BRUSSELS (JTA) — Austria’s national ...