OSWIECIM, Poland — Before their city became infamous ... She sees the walls of the concentration camp from her home, and sees her stewardship over the museum as a refutation of Hitler’s ...
14-year-old Polish girl Czesława Kwoka was killed in the Auschwitz concentration camp by a lethal phenol injection to the heart. Before her prisoner photo was taken, the photographer told her to ...
Over 1.1 million people were murdered at Auschwitz, including nearly a million Jews. On the day of liberation 80 years ago, only 7,000 were saved.
Spain’s state-run news agency EFE has come under criticism for referring to the former Nazi German concentration camp Auschwitz as “el campo polaco de Auschwitz” (“the Polish camp of ...
Commemorations at the concentration camp began earlier when Poland’s president Andrzej Duda joined Auschwitz survivors in laying wreaths and candles at a symbolic site. Their tributes were left ...
Polish President Andrzej Duda remembered the victims of the Nazis at the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial site, as 80th anniversary commemorations got under way on Monday. "We Poles, on whose land occupied ...
He was an officer in the Polish army who was imprisoned and shot at Auschwitz in 1942 for organizing ... having fun a stone’s throw from a concentration camp,” an article in the local ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It's been 80-years since the liberation of the notorious Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland. The anniversary was marked this past week with International Holocaust ...
A new exhibit by Stockton University’s Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. “Sweet Home ...
In all, the Nazi regime murdered 6 million Jews from all over Europe, annihilating two-thirds of Europe's Jews and one-third of all Jews worldwide. In 2005, the United Nations designated Jan. 27 as ...
Auschwitz survivors have warned of the rising antisemitism and hatred in the modern world as they gathered with world leaders and European royalty on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s ...
Allowing Israel’s indicted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu safe passage to a Holocaust memorial service in Poland next Tuesday ... to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, and many of his ...