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As the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp ...
N.J., signed the top of the wall of visitors as he helped dedicate Kittatinny Regional High School’s new Holocaust and ...
Ruth Cohen, a Holocaust survivor, told her story and shared her thoughts on Jewish identity at an event held by American ...
A mile from the concentration camp, visitors will be able to buy packaged, shelf-stable kosher meals for the first time at ...
Valdosta State University Professor Susan Eischeid will bring her research to the Black Mountain Library. Eischeid's research focuses on the women's orchestra at Auschwitz-Birkenau and Maria Mandl.
Maria Mandl, known as ‘The Beast,’ was the sadistic SS chief guard at Auschwitz-Birkenau who founded the women’s orchestra. Notorious for her brutality, Mandl smiled while selecting ...
Germany marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazis' Buchenwald concentration camp Sunday, with warnings ...
A new exhibition at the Wiener Holocaust Library in London chronicles the German camp complex's history, from its origins housing prisoners of war to its afterlife holding displaced persons ...
By the early spring of 1943, four huge crematoria became fully operational at Auschwitz II (Birkenau). They housed eight gas chambers and forty-six ovens that could dispose of some 4,400 corpses ...
Auschwitz exhibition coming to Cincinnati New Boys and Girls Club center opens in Cincinnati Cincinnati libraries face ...
Surprisingly, the Birkenau camp wasn't initially designed to take Jews, but Russian prisoners of war. Kazimierz Smolen, a Polish political prisoner at Auschwitz, remembers Soviet prisoners of war ...