Rafael Gomez Nieto was the last surviving member of a company of soldiers that fought with French forces against Nazi occupation in 1944

The 'Dutch Schindler' died on March 30, 1980, but Sally Noach’s tale went untold until his daughter investigated his wartime efforts and found a heroism fueled by hope and chutzpah

Francoise Frenkel's tale of survival, 'The Bookshop in Berlin,' was nearly lost to history; now it's available in the US

Former leader, who died on Thursday, broke a 50-year taboo in 1995 when he acknowledged his country's role in rounding up Jews for Nazi regime in World War II

Former soldier, whose family has Jewish origins, left France in 1938 for an internship in the US and enlisted after seeing France's Vichy leader shake hands with Adolf Hitler