Archival maps, plans and photographs of Auschwitz have allowed researchers to make valuable insights into the history of the camp's evolution. A selection of those documents is available here.

Auschwitz survivors warned of the dangers of rising antisemitism on Monday, as they marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp by Soviet troops in one of the last ...

This interactive map explores the complex and surprising evolution of Auschwitz, the scene of one of the worst crimes in human history. This was where more than a million men, women and children ...

An offering at the death wall marks the start of Holocaust Remembrance Day. Sprouting grass mixed with mud and remnants of snow on the unpaved sides of Auschwitz. The sun warms the body despite ...

Inside the family home, Rudolf Höss – the longest serving SS commandant of Auschwitz – dreamt up the most efficient way to kill the millions of Jews, Roma, homosexuals and political prisoners ...

Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle Story by VANESSA GERA • 2mo ...

Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle As living memory fades, the mission of remembering falls to the next generations and key institutions.

A person walks through Auschwitz-Birkenau camp before a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the camp's liberation, in Oswiecim, Poland, on January 27.

Auschwitz was at the centre of the Nazi campaign to eradicate Europe's Jewish population, and almost one million of those who died there were Jews.

The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum says it expects about 50 survivors of Auschwitz and other camps to attend the events on Monday afternoon, joined by political leaders and royalty.