When World War II broke out in 1939, Gajowniczek, now a sergeant, defended Wieluń — the first Polish city attacked by the ...

A severely emaciated man, who was “akin to a survivor of Auschwitz’s death camp” when he was rescued from a Connecticut house ...

Auschwitz has become a symbol of the Holocaust ... moving to Oswiecim is "a tribute" to her grandmother and a victory of life over death. Nazi Germany "tried to kill my family.

Libuša Breder - Auschwitz Prisoner: "They were taking home lots of gold and other valuables, nobody counted it—it was a bonanza for them." This is the surprising and shocking story of life and ...

Mr. Kun arrived at Auschwitz, the Nazi killing center in occupied Poland, at the outset of the camp’s deadliest period.

The heartbreaking story of two prisoners in a World War II concentration camp was depicted in a 2024 series on Sky.

In the film, we see an infamous photo of her in Auschwitz, wearing her striped uniform ... carried a torch for his Jewish prisoner all his life. Safarty’s chief storytelling innovation borrows ...

Kun and his brother Istvan survived Auschwitz in part due to the fact that Dr. Mengele believed them to be twins and thus ...

While Rudolf went to work at the camps every morning, Hedwig busied herself with her social life and proudly accepted the moniker of “Queen of Auschwitz.” Historian Thomas Harding wrote about ...

Anne Sebba’s remarkable book draws on real-life interviews with survivors of a group that saved them – but not without a cost ...