When her number was called, a teenaged Helga Melmed's head was shaved and stripped naked before the Auschwitz guards.

She had come a long way from her home in Virginia to testify in the trial of Reinhold Hanning, a former Nazi SS guard. The trial was off to a late start because Hanning, 94, was waiting for a ...

A German prosecutor built a 3D virtual model of Auschwitz-Birkenau His model provides a 360° view of the concentration camp It can be set to show what guards would have seen from watchtowers This ...

A German court convicted a former Nazi concentration camp guard on thousands of counts of being an accessory to murder in what may be one of the last verdicts to be given out to a living Holocaust ...

Once in these camps, the Slovakian Jews were under the total control of the Hlinka Guards. Silvia Veselá—Slovakian Jewish deportee to Auschwitz, 1942: "Some of those soldiers were really stupid.

In The Tattooist of Auschwitz Nay plays Stefan Baretzki, an Auschwitz guard stationed at the concentration camp from 1942 until 1945, who participated in the mass murder by making selections ...

Józef Paczynski—Polish Political Prisoner, Auschwitz: 'Every week and a half or so, a junior officer from the guard company would come and take me to his house and I would cut Höss's hair ...