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Few Buchenwald survivors are still alive to share their firsthand stories of the camp, and many were just children when it was liberated, so details can be difficult to recall 80 years later.
Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S.
Prisoners at Buchenwald gaze from behind barbed wire during the camp's liberation by American forces, April 1945. Margaret Bourke-White—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images Not published in LIFE ...
Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S. Army. Decades after liberation, the two met and shared their stories.
Buchenwald was a hell, one of the many hells created by the Nazi machinery of persecution and killing. Some 280,000 prisoners suffered within the Buchenwald system, which included the camp on the ...
Story Highlights; James Hoyt, three other U.S. soldiers were the first to discover Buchenwald; Hoyt was just 19 at the time: "I saw hearts that had been taken from live people" ...
Buchenwald was founded before the war in 1937 to intern political prisoners such as communists. Inevitably, the communist prisoners got organized. They protected each other, ...
This week marks 75 years since the Buchenwald concentration camp was liberated. The role doctors played healing the sick and resisting Nazi horror is a tale of awesome courage.
BUCHENWALD, Germany (CNN)-- President Barack Obama made an emotional visit to the former Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald, Germany, Friday, saying that the camp should serve as a reminder of ...
From Buchenwald to Europe. Remembering what Europe rose from, 70 years after Germany’s surrender. By . Bret Stephens. Share. Resize. Hermann da Fonseca-Wollheim and his father in Hamburg ...
President Obama visited the Buchenwald Concentration Camp today with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Holocaust Survivor Elie Wiesel. All three of them made remarks following the visit. Here is ...
Few Buchenwald survivors are still alive to share their firsthand stories of the camp, and many were just children when it was liberated, so details can be difficult to recall 80 years later.