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›
It mocks the U.S. servicemen who fought and died to defeat the evil Nazi regime... READ MORE›
But bowing to international outrage, the museum has removed one historical wax figure from its menagerie of selfie-ready celebrity statues Adolf Hitler... READ MORE›
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›
The widowed and childless 92-year-old Weiner lives on his own and the cheerful gathering offered him one of life's most valuable commodities... READ MORE›
There is currently no indication the 91-year-old woman is unfit to stand trial, Heinz Dollel, a spokesman for prosecutors, told reporters... READ MORE›
On Tuesday Holocaust Remembrance Day nearly 100 Auschwitz survivors from 19 countries will return to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp... READ MORE›
During World War II, the Nazis were known to adjust Stutthof's size depending on their needs... READ MORE›
Students Lydia Hollingsworth, 15, and Natalia Smith, 17, visited Auschwitz with Kitty Hart-Moxon, of Harpenden, Hertfordshire, who was a prisoner there for two years... READ MORE›
Schloss, who is based in London, was writing on the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day, which was marked around the world Wednesday... READ MORE›
Auschwitz anniversary The survivor who brought the Holocaust to life... READ MORE›
In the end, Mr. Reichental never met his former captor, who told The Irish Times last month, when asked about the complaint: "Not Bergen-Belsen again... READ MORE›
Soviet prisoners of war and anti-Nazi resistance fighters also died there, according to the museum... READ MORE›
Auschwitz suspect 94-year-old man charged with 3,681 counts of accessory to murder over allegations he served as death camp medic... READ MORE›
11, Mr. Pisar finally accepted the task, writing a version of the Kaddish, the Jewish prayer for the dead, first performed in 2003 with the New York Philharmonic... READ MORE›
Now, nearly a century late, his family organised a bar mitzvah celebration for him at his home in the Israeli coastal city of Haifa... READ MORE›
Pawel Zuchowski who is in charge of conservation told reporters he was convinced of the existence of the train... READ MORE›
Elderly Auschwitz survivors visited the former death camp to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, while leaders warned of widening divisions around the world... READ MORE›
Ms Drywa also speculated that the shoes may once have lain in the camp's rubbish tip... READ MORE›
Pope Francis is due to pray at the former Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland... READ MORE›
As Mr. Bialowitz and his family arrived with other Jews, they were asked if any had professions... READ MORE›
Mr Schwarzbaum, who moved to Berlin after the war, said that Groning had "not personally murdered" people in Auschwitz, but added: "I cannot forgive him... READ MORE›
Such discoveries do take place but this one is unique because of how the jewellery was hidden, museum spokesman Pawel Sawicki said... READ MORE›
People hold placards that read 'Justice' during a rally in front of the headquarters of the Argentinian Jewish Mutual Association Amia in Buenos Aires on Wednesday... READ MORE›
In 2000 Argentinian President Fernando de la Rua issued a formal apology for the country's role in harbouring Nazi war criminals... READ MORE›
The Iranian leader concludes in the video clip This is the ignorance that exists in today's world... READ MORE›
During World War II, more than 1 million people, mostly European Jews, were murdered at Auschwitz... READ MORE›
Reinhold Hanning told a court he was ashamed of service at camp where nearly a million Jews were murdered... READ MORE›
Ex-Auschwitz guard healthy enough to be imprisoned court... READ MORE›
The man's lawyer, Johannes Salmen, says his client has acknowledged being at Auschwitz but denies being involved in killings... READ MORE›
Preserving the memory of the Holocaust has long been a central tenet of Israeli identity... READ MORE›
Germany's Nazi war crimes office in Ludwigsburg has established that Hanning served in Auschwitz until at least June 1944... READ MORE›
Prosecutor Andreas Brendel said there was good evidence already that Hanning served in the camp, but that his admission Friday could help win a conviction... READ MORE›
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