Since Auschwitz was liberated in January 1945 ... in the Oscar-winning movie “The Zone of Interest” – will open its door to visitors in a brand-new form. “The idea behind the project ...

The house where German SS officer and commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp Rudolf Höss lived with his family will ...

This is the story of the evolution of Auschwitz and the mentality of the perpetrators. It's a history, based in part on documents and plans only discovered since the opening of archives in Eastern ...

The fortified walls, barbed wire, platforms, barracks, gallows, gas chambers and cremation ovens show the conditions within which the Nazi genocide took place in the former concentration and ...

See "Voices of Auschwitz," a one-hour documentary marking ... When she first began opening up about her past, she'd talk to Tomas' late wife. He'd sit there, too, but says he built up a defense ...

In 1940, a Polish underground operative named Witold Pilecki volunteered to be imprisoned at Auschwitz. His job was to gather intelligence about activities at the camp and establish a daring ...

Should sites like Auschwitz remain open to the public? Are tours of these sites a good thing? Can you sympathise with Judy’s perspective? Are you surprised by the impact that the Holocaust ...

A 42-mile trip west of Kraków, the brutal, crushing concentration and extermination camps of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau are located in the city of Oswiecim. More than 1.1 million ...

You never forget your first visit to Auschwitz. What strikes you is the size of the place and the silence, almost as though it's designed to make you stop and think. There are no birds in the ...

The movie obscures its heroes’ efforts to convince people of Auschwitz, but does make time for extended, explicit depictions of Auschwitz itself. (JTA) — Were it not for Rudolph Vrba and ...

Once they reached the railhead, the Auschwitz prisoners were crammed into open wagons to continue the journey west, in temperatures that could reach as low as minus 20 degrees. Morris Venezia ...