One of the last surviving members of the Warsaw Ghetto resistance has told CNN the world must never forget the bravery of those who stood up to the Nazis, 80 years after World War II’s largest ...

Polish Radio has marked 25 years since the death of Władysław Szpilman, the acclaimed pianist, composer and Holocaust ...

A second round of deportations, begun on April 19, 1943, the day before Passover, sparked the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Approximately 650 Jewish fighters, most of whom were untrained, staged their ...

Around two-thirds of the Warsaw Ghetto, some 265,000 people, were deported to the Majdanek and Treblinka death camps in the summer of 1942. The following spring, ...

In April 1943 — 80 years ago this month — rumors of an upcoming deportation were rampant among Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto. Even during this dark time, residents continued to prepare for ...

Books In the Warsaw ghetto, where disease, cold weather and violence all exerted heavy tolls Lauren Grodstein’s ‘We Must Not Think of Ourselves’ focuses on glimmers of hope amid overwhelming ...

In Poland, the Nazis moved to liquidate the Warsaw ghetto. In a desperate last stand, the remaining Jewish inhabitants began a hopeless month-long battle against them.

Following Germany’s invasion of Poland in 1939, Nazi authorities crammed the Jewish population into dense ghettos, with the Warsaw Ghetto the largest of these, with around 300,000 to 400,000 Jews. 3 ...

One of the last surviving members of the Warsaw Ghetto resistance has told CNN the world must never forget the bravery of those who stood up to the Nazis, 80 years after World War II’s largest ...