The Lebensborn programme, meaning spring or source of life, was one of the most secret and incredible projects of the regime in Nazi Germany. Its aim was to give birth to children who were seen as ...

t the small elementary school in Jouy-sous-les-Côtes, in northeastern France, Gisèle Marc knew the rumor about her: that her parents were not her real parents, and her real mother must have been a ...

About 1,300 children were born at the Nazi maternity home in Feichtenbach in Austria. The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Consequences of War is looking for testimonies and records to document the ...

In 2025, the 80th year after the end of the Holocaust, the Lebensborn Project was invited to perform at the United Nations International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust.

Perm has started paying for the birth of a child to participants in the war in Ukraine. In the Perm region of Russia, payments have been introduced for the birth of a child to a participant in the war ...