AUSCHWITZ INMATE'S NOTES FROM HELL FINALLY REVEALED

He had heard from fellow Greek Jews that his mother, father and sister Nelli had died at Auschwitz-Birkenau camp, in Nazi-occupied southern Poland, the year before... READ MORE›

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION VOWS TO DEPORT NAZI LIVING IN QUEENS

It mocks the U.S. servicemen who fought and died to defeat the evil Nazi regime... READ MORE›

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NICHOLAS WINTON IS DEAD AT 106 SAVED CHILDREN FROM THE HOLOCAUST

He was showered with encomiums the Czech Republic's highest award, honorary citizenship of Prague, an American congressional resolution, letters of appreciation from President George W... READ MORE›

WHAT AMERICANS THOUGHT OF JEWISH REFUGEES ON THE EVE OF WORLD WAR II

Two-thirds of Americans polled in January 1939 -- well after the events of Kristallnacht -- said they would not take in 10,000 German Jewish refugee children... READ MORE›

HUMANITARIAN CRISIS EVOKES EUROPES DARKEST HOUR

In Europe, we benefited from humanitarian assistance and the acceptance of refugees after the disaster that was World War II, Mr. Roth said... READ MORE›

HITLERS WORLD MAY NOT BE SO FAR AWAY

As Hitler himself knew, there was a political alternative to ecological panic and state destruction the pursuit of agricultural technology at home rather than Lebensraum abroad... READ MORE›

CUBA OFFERS RUM TO PAY OFF $276M CZECH DEBT

Cuba has come up with an unusual way to repay its multimillion dollar debt to the Czech Republic... READ MORE›

AUSCHWITZ SURVIVORS MAKE PAINFUL PILGRIMAGE 72 YEARS LATER TO MARK HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY

The United Nations recognized January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in 2005, and many commemorative events were taking place across the world on Friday... READ MORE›

MAP THE RISK OF GENOCIDE AROUND THE WORLD

On Monday the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide launched a tool aimed at forecasting the risk of state-led mass killings... READ MORE›

RUSSIA AND NATO 'ACTIVELY PREPARING FOR WAR'

The preparations include major military exercises by both Russia and Nato that appear designed exclusively to respond to one another's capabilities and potential war plans... READ MORE›

POLAND'S FOREIGN MINISTER PROPOSES FORMING ARMY OUT OF THE SYRIAN MEN ARRIVING IN EUROPE

"If there are hundreds of thousands of young Syrians coming to Europe then we can create an army," said Mr Waszczykowski ..... READ MORE›

EUROPE'S CURRENT ANTI-MIGRANT RHETORIC CARRIES ECHOES OF 1930S ANTI-SEMITISM

Even during World War II, let alone before it started, antisemitism was rife in American political and public life... READ MORE›

WHY IS 1939 INVOKED IN SYRIAN REFUGEE DEBATE?

Presidential candidates and governors want to prevent 10,000 Syrian refugees from entering the US, prompting critics to drawing comparisons to the plight of Jews during World War 2... READ MORE›

70 YEARS LATER HOW WORLD WAR II CHANGED AMERICA

Even as World War II was ending 70 years ago, Americans already knew it had transformed their country... READ MORE›

FOREST OUTSIDE NAZI DEATH CAMP YIELDS DISTURBING FIND

During World War II, the Nazis were known to adjust Stutthof's size depending on their needs... READ MORE›

RUSSIA SAYS WILL RETALIATE IF U.S. WEAPONS STATIONED ON ITS BORDERS

MOSCOW WARSAW A plan by Washington to station tanks and heavy weapons in NATO states on Russia's border would be the most aggressive U.S... READ MORE›

GERMANY STILL PAYING PENSIONS TO SPAIN'S NAZI VOLUNTEERS DURING SECOND WORLD WAR

The agreement to pay pensions to Blue Division veterans was made between Franco's government and the Federal Republic of Germany in 1962... READ MORE›

CZECH REPUBLIC CRITICIZED FOR MARKING MIGRANTS WITH NUMBERS

This incident shows how certain countries in Europe have been hit completely off guard, he said... READ MORE›

EU WILL HIT POLAND WITH DEADLINE TO REVERSE CURBS ON JUDICIAL FREEDOM

The Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orban, said on Saturday that Budapest would fight to defend Poland... READ MORE›

DESPITE CUTS US ARMY PREPARES FOR THREATS IN EUROPE

Laubenthal of the German Army, who recently became the first non-American appointed to serve as chief of staff of United States Army Europe... READ MORE›

TREASURE SEEKERS HUNT NAZI GOLD IN POLAND

WALBRZYCH Poland The gold diggers have arrived here in Lower Silesia... READ MORE›

'NAZI GOLD TRAIN' FOUND IN POLAND COULD BELONG TO RUSSIA AS COMPENSATION FOR WW2

Nazi 'gold train' Treasure could be claimed by Russia as compensation for Second World War... READ MORE›

IS THIS THE PHOTO HITLER WANTED TO HIDE FROM THE WORLD? BIZARRE IMAGE APPEARS TO SHOW NAZI LEADER DRESSED IN SWASTIKA-EMBLAZONED JAPANESE KIMONO

But this bizarre picture which has only recently been uncovered claims to show Adolf Hitler shunning his usual military attire for a floating Japanese kimono... READ MORE›

Soviet submarine sightings caused Cold War security alerts in Sweden in the 1980s... READ MORE›

NAZI GOLD TRAIN'S EXISTENCE REVEALED IN DEATHBED CONFESSION

Nazi gold train's existence revealed in deathbed confession... READ MORE›

'WE CAN DO IT!' HUNDREDS DRESS UP AS WWII ICON ROSIE THE RIVETER

They'd just tentatively broken the Guinness World Record for most Rosies in one place since WWII... READ MORE›

US AND POLAND IN TALKS OVER WEAPONS DEPLOYMENT IN EASTERN EUROPE

An alliance summit in Wales last year agreed quick deployments of Nato forces in Poland and the Baltic states... READ MORE›

THE WORLD MIGHT BE ABOUT TO FIND OUT WHETHER A TRAIN FULL OF NAZI GOLD IS REALLY HIDDEN IN POLAND

The story of a Nazi-era train with valuable art, gems and gold that disappeared at the end of World War II in 1945 has circulated for decades... READ MORE›

TOURISTS HORRIFIED BY SHOWERS AT AUSCHWITZ ENTRANCE

Soviet prisoners of war and anti-Nazi resistance fighters also died there, according to the museum... READ MORE›

WWII TANK WAS STASHED IN 78-YEAR-OLD'S CELLAR

Prosecutors meanwhile are investigating whether possession of the tank torpedo anti-aircraft gun and other weapons violates Germany's War Weapons Control Act... READ MORE›

RUSSIA 'WILL RETALIATE' IF NATO STORES HEAVY WEAPONS ON ITS DOORSTEP

Russia's response could include delivering missiles to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad between Poland and Lithuania... READ MORE›

ANALYSIS | POLAND'S WAR ON DEMOCRACY WAS AIDED BY TRUMP

The right-wing government in Poland is on a collision course with the European Union... READ MORE›