well our seventh army push the nazis across sicily. in faraway new guinea the maiden airdrop while american an australian ground forces continue to press forward. our growing air power merely daylight road on military jackson italy with 500 bombers. made a daylight raid in sicily with 500 bombers. 's north coast seven captured player mo and went eastward towards miss cena. in the air 177 american be 24 bombers raided the oil refineries and lowest in romania with 300 tons of explosives. ♪ ♪ the initiative no longer belong to the nats nazi fascist in the air or on the ground. (noise) the ruthless rise a river world conquest have been stopped all around the earth. from north africa to the pacific where u.s. army marines captured the airfield on the island of new georgia. on the same day our troops took boondoggle, soviet forces smashed german defenses in central russia. (noise) ♪ ♪ key military targets and the mainland were being mauled. our grand forces were also hitting the emily with devastating power. the crushing defeat suffe

the battle or nazi-held italy was only beginning.for nazi-hel was only beginning. on the 3rd of september two british divisions crossed the straight to land on the toe of the italian boot. six days later american forces struck the beach at palermo. they met stiff enemy resistance. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> four days after the landings the reinforced enemy launched a strong counter attack, pouring in some of its best troops. for a time, our foothold was precarious. but supported by a concentration of combined fire power from aircraft, naval guns and artillery, the allies held the beachhead. [ artillery fire ] >> the heavy pounding by land, sea and air was too much for the nazis. they fell back as our forces pushed on to naples. by then italy surrenderred. elements of general mark clark's army entered naples. they were greeted not as conquerers, but as liberators. they knew our allies were the only hope of driving the germans from their homeland. here, as elsewhere, a new problem confronted our invasion forces, how to provide government for the civilian population.

thousands of children were funneled through these nazi run homes. each station represented a further step to conceal the child's real identity. dates of birth were changed names were made more german sounding. balogna a veto became elite's of it k. her friend barbara became bearable. they were forced to forget their origins finally both were placed in german families where paradoxically they experienced the happiest years of their childhood. use of salva lives in the center of chance to hold. even know he can't accept that his sister yanina loves the nation that caused his family so much suffering america has 5 days of their letters from germany from my sister. she did not want to appear in person in this film or engage with the family's history that's apparent in her letters. it was a line vendor by your scientists so when you come to see us please please don't talk about politics or about the war. wars you love and kisses. yes. all her letters are signed with her polish and her german name or no you're stuck up shut up you know she's been so germa

but the battle for nazi held italy was only beginning. on the third of september two british divisions crossed the staits of messina. six days later american forces struck the beach 30 miles south of naples. they met stiffnomy resistance. ♪ ♪ four days after the landings the hurriedly reinforced enemy launched a counter attack pouring ensome of its best troops. for a time our foothold was precarious. but supported by a constraz of combined firepower from aircraft, naval guns and artillery the allies held the beach. the heavy pounding by land, sea and air was too much for the nazis. they fell back as our own forces pushed on towards naples. by then italy had surrendered unconditionally while officially out of the war. october 1st, 1943 elements of john clark's army entered naples. they were greeted not as co conque conquers but as liberators. here as elsewhere a new problem confronted our invasion forces. how to provide government for the civilian population. years of fascism had promised plenty but delivered only strife and hunger. un

but he does know that the nazis took him from here to germany. to be that you've been in the water going but you for being on an. optimist by. boredom i am. but being no one. he really was because i met him you know what you know i wouldn't want anybody. but grandma. to me when i did not have it on. critical mind is. that going to be a bold but i am kind of old of. the. story also has ties to wards. she was 5 years old when she was brought to the youth detention camp in leeds munched as woods was called during the nazi occupation. today she's meeting up with her friend bob. the 2 women have a lot in common. and their paths in life have been very similar. they've come to a school located on the site of the camp. the school director is showing them a room that commemorates the thousands of children who were interned here. like who was brought here in 1943. all you have a great map. well shall we need to find they really have plotted street it's over here we should turn the map around like this what i thought that means my house must have been here.

father was a resistance fighter executed by the nazi s.s. her mother was deported to auschwitz for her husband's actions and ended up in the machinery of the german occupiers a persian people and how long were you in the camp possible to. tell the people that. i was probably here for around a toy. before that in the race office in poznan and they had determined that i corresponded to the so-called area. jets and the germans wanted to german allies children of the area and race. get the result right. 3 people. 3 life stories. with fierce in common. all 3 are victims of heinrich himmler was racist many of. the right sphere s.s. visited occupied poland in 1941 and traveled through the bar to our district. in 1939 poland had been carved up between the soviets and the germans. sections of the western part of the country including the so-called racecar to lie and were incorporated into the german reich. other regions were placed under german civil administration. kamal is vision was to make germany the mightiest nation in the world. by bolstering

devastating nazi plants. but the nazis would only see that the twilight of the gods was about to come. the bitterest of large-scale battles had law and yet to be fought and some of these were soon to come on the italian front were strong defensive positions were held by a tough and stubborn enemy. that and the weather had bogged down our advance. ♪ ♪ it was winter, 1943. the stage was set for the cairo, tehran conference. roosevelt and churchill melt chang tsai check in cairo. even at the moment fighting was the most intense in italy. high-level master plans continue to be to be made for the invasion of france and four other allied operations throughout the world. in cairo, talks centered on the european operations for the war in the pacific. from cairo, winston churchill flew to tehran where for the first time during the war they met with martial stalin, dictator of soviet russia. the allied leaders failed to agree on everything but one thing they did agree on was that than a vision of normandy and south

in berlin today commemorate the jewish victims of the nazi regime. has a long jewish tradition stretching back to the 13th century in the 1920 s. some 170000 jews lived in the city after 983 many were forced to emigrate all fled from the nazis around $55000.00 jews were killed in the shower the holocaust the nazi regime's mass annihilation of european jews. the holocaust memorial only the brandenburg gate commemorates this genocide a field of concrete blocks of varying heights all reminiscent of the way the abstract installation aims to evoke a sense of contemplation. since the memorials are important for understanding and for compassion i mean the generation after me i'm 18 now the generation after me needs to understand how terrible this was even though they didn't experience it directly so nothing like this will ever happen again. there are more than 1600. stumbling stones small memorial scattered throughout the city in front of the former homes of the victims of genocide. many jews once lived close to the center of. the new synagogue at the time

as the most important symbol of nazi germany. was missing for just imagine after the battle of stalingrad josef stalin had a slogan painted on all his missiles in white paint. for the reichstag the high stark traces of the war can still be seen today. after the victory of the soviet soldiers immortalized themselves with graffiti on the walls usually with the date the city of the soldier came from and their own main. point here and here in this box you see a message it says for lenin god you have paid in full. he forged in dispute start. the battle of berlin changed the cityscape whole streets were destroyed and later rebuilt well here's a little insight into the last days of the war and impression of what has changed since then. by april 9452 and a half 1000000 soviet troops had arrived at the edges but. they advanced street by street building by building in what was a brutal battle. countless soldiers and civilians lost their lives the city too was brought to its knees. the allies had attacked berlin from the air over $300.00 ti

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nazi dramas, nazi speeches, nazi news, these were all the people could hear. the art of germany, the sculpture, the painting, the drama all regimented to serve one purpose -- the indoctrination of carl schmidt. one voice must be heard by carl schmidt, one voice from the cradle to the grave, the voice hitler, hitler. scores of cameras were used to record hitler so people throughout the world could receive his message of hate. hitler was photographed from the front, from the back, from the right, from the left, from every angle hitler, hitler, hitler. hitler smiling, hitler's sobbing.- hitler [people chanting] tendernessst be no in you. i want to see in their eyes the gleam of the beast of prey. brutality is respected. i shall spread terror. [people chanting] germany -- today germany, tomorrow the world. [people chanting] that is how carl schmidt got his soul. that is how the general staff, the big industrialist, state , gangster landowners chieftains put their plans into effect and prepared carl schmidt for his generation's attempt to smash the world into submi

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when the nazi leaders were convicted, was the crime that coteen held against them or dropped? >> it was dropped. there's not a lot of the documents about this i try to look for something that explains why it's not included in the judgment but it's not in the judgment. >> one of the most important soviet personalities you mentioned, andre Ãbehind the soviet effort in nuremberg, remind us who he was and how he was involved with the international military tribunal. >> i have a little bit, i have a couple of very short readings i'm going to do today and one of them is indeed about him, i will tell you a little bit about him when i set this up and i will be reading a little bit from chapter 5 of the book. i want to make clear that in nuremberg we have a coming together of four countries with very different justice systems and very different experiences of the war and a big point they make throughout the book is that people and personalities mattered a great deal, and one of the more notable personalities on the soviet side of the story is burzynski, who at the time of the trial is

. >> author and vanity fair contributing editor howard on the field nasty plo nazi plot at meeting they attended in 1943, the virtual event was hosted by books and books in florida, it is 30 minutes. >> now without further ado, let's welcome howard. >> thank you christina. i was in the enemy's house and also the night of the assassins and remember last year it seems like in a year ago before the sequestering part of a previous lifetime, last year when i was working on the assassins, i spent a lot of time reading about world war ii, i tried to put myself in the shoes of the people i was reading about, and to protect one family and protect myself. and they found the perseverance, the fortitude to get through events is who i am now, where i wrote my book and if you hear noises in the background, those are not horns, is a college hilltop in connecticut and hopefully that will not be a thunderstorm. but through the writing i would spend a good view of my time wishing that i could understand what it was like to live in world war ii. in the empathy and what it's like to live with the constant

the nazis, however, were now going to engage in a very pragmatic endgame strategy. they hoped they could snatch a stalemate from the jaws of defeat. with that they believe they would get a negotiated peace, peace with the allies to stop the fighting, and in this piece they be able to keep their territories they won in eastern europe and to be able to survive. now the fdr had announced the unconditional surrender they realize that was impossible. they realize that ultimately they would have to answer to an allied war crime that would stand for the court and they would have to pay for their crimes against humanity. the extermination of the jews, and the court they knew would find them guilty and pay with their lives. the nazi leadership was also à Ãthey knew the last time in history and ultimatum and unconditional surrender had been given, where he said carthage much be destroyed and that's what they realize what happened to germany too. unless something could be done. so on july evening 1943, two men walked into the eden hotel on Ãstreet in berlin and they walked

as the most important symbol of nazi germany . was missing for just imagine after the battle of stalingrad josef stalin had a slogan painted on all his missiles in white paint. for the reichstag the high stark. traces of the war can still be seen today. after the victory of the soviet soldiers immortalized themselves with graffiti on the walls usually with the date the city the soldier came from and their own main. point here and here in this box you see a message it says for lenin god you have paid in full. the 1st in disputes on it. the battle of berlin changed the cityscape streets were destroyed and later rebuilt well here's a little insight into the last days of the war and in the oppression of what has changed since then. by april 9452 and a half 1000000 soviet troops had arrived at the edges but then. they advanced street by street building by building in what was a brutal battle. countless soldiers and civilians lost their lives the city too was brought to its knees. the allies had attacked berlin from the air over $300.00

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de-ctively works to radicalize neo-nazis. meeting him is that i can share some of my experience advice forear some him on how to approach and talk to the nordic resistance movement. >> [speaking foreign language] >> [speaking foreign language] >> [speaking fororeign languaga] >> [speaking foreign language] [applause] >> [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] >> [speaking foreign language] >> [speaking foreign language] -- the nordicc resiststance movement is tryingo protect viking valueues and prevent them fm m outside ininfluences, butt the vikings themselves never had such well-known, they traveled all quelms, world -- such they traveled all over the country, embracicing other cultures, which would be an anathema to the nordic --istance movement men momement memr, s sin they wawant an entirely different view of nordic heritage that nenever existed. ♪ are going to a meeting with the nordic resistance movement. i have never had direct contact, only through social media, with them. i have had social media su

more than half a 1000000 people were forced out of nazi germany like writer and his acres in 1933 the nazis burned her books on the run from the gestapo she fled to mexico writing explores the trauma of the state. and nobel prize winner thomas mann the novelist found a new home in california the villa aurora became a home away from home for exiled german intellectuals from director fritz long to playwright battered. it's an incredible saga of different fates people who scattered across the world and who didn't just save their own lives but brought about an unbelievable cultural transfer because it wasn't just anyone who happens to be that many of the exiles came from the intellectual classes the liberal democratic classes the sciences and the arts. you could say they were the elite of the 5 my republic. republic here is where the contributions from this cultural elite will be remembered the museum of exile will be built on the ruins of the un height of once berlin's main train station a symbolic spot. on. here here is where the exiles often began their journey filled with fear and the

very existence threatened the nazi concept of racial purity. this systematic effort by the nazi state resulted in the murder of approximately 6 million jews. the nazi also murdered millions of political dissidents, homosexuals, physically and mentally handicapped people and others they considered be undesirable. immediately after coming to power adolph hitler began to persecution of the jewish population. but american immigration laws were complicated and often harshly administered. germany's armed expansion during the late 1930s and world war ii led to enormous growth in german controlled territory that put vast numbers of european jews under german control and greatly diminished their prus pects for escape to safety. with the outbreak of war persecution escalated to mass murder beginning in eastern europe and eventually to millions of jews across the entire continent. what became known as the final solution to the jewish questiontuse to maximize killing and destroy every jew the nazis could find. >> without regard to human life is the german

under the nazi regime the nobel prize winning author had to move the initiated this idea for a museum nearly 10 years ago and she was there on friday with a number of dignitaries including the former german president you walk him golf patron of the project as they set everything in motion more in a minute after a look back at how this all came about. germany under the nazis hundreds of thousands fled towards an uncertain future jews members of the political opposition anyone who didn't fit the nazi mindset was forced out of their own country now a new museum is planned in the heart of berlin to tell their stories of exile. campaign talk to our main and mehta theme is to present the experience of exile what does it mean to leave to be in transit that state of limbo what is it like to arrive in a foreign land will you be accepted or shaken by home 2nd us stop i'm going. more than half a 1000000 people were forced out of nazi germany like writer and as a guy in 1933 the nazis burned her books on the run from the gestapo she fled to mexico writing explores the trauma of the statement. and

the black white and red of the colors of the old imperial german reich used now by neo nazis in front of that i stuck it makes for shocking symbolism. other demonstrators who filled berlin at the weekend and consisted largely of peaceful coronavirus skeptics were no longer the center of attention. 6 policemen and women were invited to the official residence of the german president frank photo steinmeyer thanked them and their colleagues for their composed reaction at the weekend and had a message to the demonstrators mind 1st an indicator of a door my empathy ends where demonstrators let themselves be instrumental lies by enemies of democracy and by political agitators. they are. if you close ranks with right wing extremists in the streets or even if you just walk side by side with new nazis xenophobes and anti semites if you don't distance yourself clearly and proactively you're on their side. and accusation that corona skeptics have rejected. in a heated discussion with journalists they insisted the far right where a fringe group and that the organizers had indeed distanced themselv

well the killing of all to luka once again turned public attention to the dangers of neo nazis here in germany police are now investigating a series of hate mails from neo nazis which have been sent to politicians journalists and activists some of the threats contain personal information about the recipients information which is not public information which was it's access apparently on police computers in a moment i'll speak with someone who has been targeted but 1st we have this report . mehmet has often seen hatred with his own eyes the lawyer has mostly seen it in german court houses while representing victims of far right terrorism there he faces neo nazis young and old to them he is an enemy stereotype. and if someone writes to you in detail about how you should be strangled with the piano wire it makes you feel differently because you think what's going on inside the head of the person who sent this. up in the 4 lately dima girl has been getting hate mail from the individual or group calling themselves and s u 2.0 they threaten him and many other prominent people with violence a

who also wrote a manifesto of the you know nazi soldiers he was known to the police it's not like he was known he was but they didn't do anything either by our german actress and comedian you know i hope we get a chance to talk again and i hope since you're a comedian the next time we talk we can talk about something that makes us laugh thank you very much from then on the show tonight how it's so much to sort of yell . all right the day is almost done the covers asia continues online you'll find us on twitter either good news you can follow me or t.v. and remember whatever happens between now and then tomorrow it's another day we'll see that. the for. this woman is defying the regime a. fatwa a muslim and has been searching for her husband and son for years both might be victims of syria's secret service now there's a ray of hope suspected henchmen of us on our own trial in germany. some goods only to. keep behind the minute details on your. dick you know that 77. are younger than 60. that's me and me and you. and you know what it's time all voices but part. of the 77 percent beats

the nazi reich was soon to reach full measure of the dragon's teeth it had shown. ♪ ♪ >> the immensity of global war. on the ground in jungles and swamps, mountains and forests, and on the plains, millions of men scattered around the entire world locked in combat. in the air, thousands of others with their bombing and fighting aircraft. on the seas and beneath, other thousands with their surface ships and submarines. incredibly long supply lines with mountains of materials to transport, vast communication networks stretching around the earth. it was the greatest concerted organization of military might in the history of the world. it was as if the concept of the battle of armageddon was being realized in its greatest magnitude. in europe, by the end of september, 1944, the united states had five great armies battling the nazis. the fifth army in italy, the first army with elements already on german soil. the ninth and the third and the seventh, all fighting beside british and french and other allied forces. and the pacific, the sixth army and other elements. in burma, general joseph st

who also wrote a manifesto of the you know nazi soldiers he was known it was a release it's not like he was no one he was no but they didn't do anything either by our german actress and comedian you know i hope we're going to chance to talk again and i hope since you're a comedian the next time we talk we can talk about something that makes us laugh thank you very much from then on the certain aisle is so much to sort of yell. all right the day is almost done the covers asia continues online you'll find us on twitter either going to be news you can follow me at brit golf t.v. every member whatever happens between now and then tomorrow it's another day we'll see a bit about. this woman that is defying the regime. to a must move has been searching for her husband and son for years both might be victims of syria's secret service now know there's a ray of hope. suspected henchmen of assad are on trial in germany. some clues only to. mr t.-w. . the time and place captured in pictures. images of cars on. the flu studios archive documents lives in bygone eras. and leads to those living toda

the black white and red are the colors of the old imperial german rice used now by neo nazis. in front of the rice tar that makes for shocking symbolism. this country it's not acceptable and it cannot be tolerated that some appear with symbols from a terrible dark past flags that have nothing to do with the modern democracy and they show up in front of the blondest building the rice tank building the most important symbol of our democracy the parliament the ball of the democrat who does parliament other demonstrators who filled central berlin on saturday were no longer the center of attention. many remained on sunday though and how the small day after a rally at the brandenburg gate they focused on the corona skeptic message and dismissed the previous day's aggression was he a prosecutor what happened here was chaos and some small groups who wanted to take advantage of the situation and which we do support the corona demonstration want to have nothing to do with fact almost unnoticed. yet the far right are confident the case in berlin for weekends amid the rainbows and peace f

he volunteered to be deliberately captured and sent to auschwitz in order to sabotage the nazis operations and report back on the atrocities within the camp. this event hosted by the museum of jewish heritage in new york city is just over an hour. >> welcome to the online public service speaking with a living memorial to the holocaust. my name is samantha shokin, manager of the programs and today we explore the history of witold pilecki the resistance leader that is the subject of the new book the volunteer of the true story of the resistance hero that infiltrated auschwitz. a-alpha now with harpercollins. we are joined today by author jack fairweather a former reporter in iraq and afghanistan and the author of a war of choice and the good war. he served as a bureau chief for the "washington post" in afghanistan and interviewing jack today is doctor robert jan van pelt curator and one of the main authorities on the history of auschwitz from 97 to 98 he presided over the team that drew the master plans and participate as an expert witness in the case against the british historian and author

over 500000 people fled germany during the nazi regime. they left for an unknown future because their lives were in peril jews dissidents and others considered undesirable. author on a sakers nobel peace prize winner thomas mann. the list of exiles is long. it is a saga of fates that have been scattered throughout the world sometimes these weren't just saved but these people also became the nucleus of a culture transfer of unbelievable magnitude. these weren't just any old people who left the country the ones who left were intellectuals democratic liberals scientists artists you could say they were the elite of the weimar republic. and escape. the new museum will focus on those who fled during the nazi regime but there are parallels today 65000000 people are refugees right now fleeing all over the world living with the feeling of being outsiders homesick for where they came from. the history of the exiles of the past is very modern and of course those in exile today see their face mirrored in the past we want to show how the past and prese

designs are unveiled for the new museum for exiles here in berlin it will honor those who love the nazi regime and those still being forced from their homeland today. i'm married to evanston it's good to have you with us in bellerose defiance is mounting against authoritarian president alexander lukashenko tens of thousands of people have again rallied peacefully in the capital minsk it comes after disputed elections last weekend which salt police launched a brutal crackdown on dissent some of the 7000 protesters detained over the past week have been released many of them having been beaten and tortured. across the country workers went on strike putting their voices to the swelling protest movement thousands upon thousands willing to risk their jobs calling for president alexander lukashenko to go he tried to play matters down. 20 people decided to speak their mind just abandon their work and left their boss said fine go on i have enough other people who will take your wages. these striking workers from instructors factory were unimpressed there placard reads we are not 20 we are 16000.

he denounced neo-nazis in the same press conference. any fair representation of those remarks would point out the president explicitly denounced the neo-nazis. >> i would go to glenn's fact-check, he writes about that in the point of the president's remarks is that there were very fine people within the new nazis and glenn points out that actually, there were none. that is not what he said, but we can put that aside for another time. >> and telling you what glenn wrote in his fact checking column in the washington post today. what do you make of joy's analysis that vice president biden was aiming his message directly at what working-class voters -- white working-class voters? >> i think there were a lot of messages in there. to the extent he was doing that, he did it without alienating the base of his party, without alienating black women, without alienating young people, without alienating progressives. he spoke to the hopes and dreams and aspirations of people that are shared across these lines. look, the selection is going to be on t

the nazis, as you said, paul, were extremely suspicious of scientist to say begin with. so it's a tricky question that hasn't been answered. i would rather err on the side that they were incompetent rather than necessarily trying to hold back the nazis. do either of you have any comments on that? then i'll move on. jim on facebook asks -- what was the relationship with truman and radios very well with general gross. >> i'll just say real quick, back to my grandfather not being told anything about the atomic bomb, not being told much of anything about anything while he was vice president, i believer the first time he met general groves was when secretary of war henry stimp son brought the general to the white house a little less than two weeks after grandpa was sworn in, to tell him everything they could about the manhattan project and the atomic bombs. grandpa even wrote in "where the buck stops" he wrote his memoirs and wrote "after the presidency" which my mother edited and put into a book, but he wrote that general groves had struck in by the back door, so no one woul

retreat for nazi forces caught on the wrong side of the line was cut off. we rounded up our share of prisoners. the desperate plight of hitler's armies became more apparent as the bewildered legions found themselves defeated by an army they had been repeatedly told would never last longer than nine hours. ♪ ♪ >> in the 97 days since the fifth corp. led the assault on omaha beach it had come nearly 900 miles and now stood at the border of hitler's germany. who was it that once said the american was no soldier? in world war ii the american soldier proved his fighting quality as he always has and always will. he stands second to none and his leadership is second to none. from private to general, he is the product of a free society, conceived in liberty. he even has the power, through his right to vote in free elections, to choose his own commander in chief. he has a voice in making the laws which govern him. he has a precious heritage to defend, much to fight for when he must fight, to defend his good way of life. he prefers the art of peace as all men of

under the nazi regime the nobel prize winning author i have to move initiated this idea for a museum in the 10 years ago and she was there on friday with a number of dignitaries including the former german president you often go patron of the project as they set everything in motion. more in a minute after a look back at how this all came up arms. germany under the nazis hundreds of thousands fled towards an uncertain future jews members of the political opposition anyone who didn't fit the nazi mindset was forced out of their own country now a new museum is planned in the heart of berlin to tell their stories of exile.

most of them travelled without their parents, fleeing the rise of the nazis. dame stephanie shirley was only five years old when she said goodbye to her mother, never knowing if she would see her again. newsreel: 200 boys and girls with a greeting to england and the land of the free. they are between the ages of five and 17, the advanced guard of the first 5000 jewish and non—aryan child refugees from germany have been provided with a temporary home here, while arrangements are made forthem to immigrate. everybody always said, aren't you lucky? aren't you lucky? indeed we were. sometimes, when i've been asked my date of birth, i've said 1939 because, to me, my life started then. the kinder transport was an amazing rescue mission, set up by christian and jewish activists, who brought nearly 10,000 mainlyjewish children out of nazi europe. i was five years old and i was one of those children. my family was secularjewish. we had moved over quite a bit of europe, starting from dortmund where my father was a judge and he'd been fired in 1933 and finished up in vi