The Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau, which was liberated 80 years ago, is an enduring symbol of the Holocaust. Part of ...

Auschwitz was originally a Polish army barracks in southern Poland. Nazi Germany invaded and occupied Poland in September 1939, and by May 1940 turned the site into a jail for political prisoners.

Created by The Claims Conference, new series of video testimonies from Auschwitz survivors aims to help young people 'listen ...

For years, they could not speak about the Holocaust. Teenagers Ruth Cohen, Steven Fenves, and Irene Weiss were deported in ...

The largest, deadliest and most notorious of the Second World War Nazi death camps — and that’s saying something — Auschwitz ...

Each night, Perl would sneak into barracks to secretly treat inmates ... I decided that never again would there be a pregnant woman in Auschwitz. It was a decision that challenged her morals ...

Helena Citrónová - Jewish prisoner, Auschwitz: "When he came into the barracks where I was working, he passed me by and threw me a note. I destroyed it right there and then, but I did see the ...

But the name stunned some community members. “Block 10” was the name of an infamous set of barracks at the Auschwitz concentration camp where Nazi doctors experimented on men and women.

The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is one of the key lenders for the international touring exhibition, which includes more ...

In reflection and remembrance, members and staff of the Greenville Jewish Federation will be taking part in the 80th ...

She plays Marta, the sometimes brutal overseer of Gita’s barracks, despite being a prisoner herself. The Tattooist of Auschwitz was filmed primarily in Slovakia, with several key scenes shot in ...

More than 1.1 million people died in these camps' barracks, hospitals, gas chambers and labor fields. Travelers say the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is one of Europe's best preserved ...