During World War II, men, women and children were transported from across Europe to Auschwitz-Birkenau, horrendous journeys ...

World leaders will be in Poland Monday to mark Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80thanniversary of the liberation of Nazi ...

A U.S.-based organization is transforming the house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss into a research center devoted to ...

Eighty years after the liberation of Auschwitz, genocide, the persecution of millions of people because of their origin, war ...

Ernst Willheim well enough remembers the horrors of the Holocaust to know they cannot be forgotten lest the ordeal of them ...

On January 27 2025, political dignitaries and Holocaust survivors will gather in Oswiecim (Auschwitz) in Poland. They will ...

The Illinois Holocaust Museum celebrated the 80th anniversary of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp liberation with Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg, who is now one of a dwindling number of ...

Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest Nazi German extermination camp during the Nazi era. At least 1.1 million people were ...

Thousands of people including dozens of Holocaust survivors are gathering in Poland to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on January 27. As RFE/RL's Una Cilic reports, more than ...

The main observances take place at the site in southern Poland where Nazi Germany murdered over a million people ...

Thousands of women - schoolteachers, secretaries, nurses and camp guards - played a more or less active role in the Holocaust ...

Silence pervades the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau today. Sometimes the only sounds are the soft footsteps of visitors, people ...