In all, the Nazi regime murdered 6 million Jews from all over Europe, annihilating two-thirds of Europe's Jews and one-third of all Jews worldwide. In 2005, the United Nations designated Jan. 27 as ...

Eighty years ago on January 27, 1945, soldiers from Russia's Red Army entered the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland and were the first to discover the horrors of the concentration camp where more ...

Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the following month. This became the site of the huge gas chambers where hundreds of thousands were murdered prior to November 1944, and the crematoria where their bodies ...

According to Dr Piotr Setkiewicz, Director of the Centre for Research Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, the four crematoria had 'a total capacity of almost 5,000 bodies a day'. Looking back to ...

When Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated on January 27 ... I endured starvation that left my body skeletal and every day was marked by brutal, back-breaking labour. However, in the darkest moments ...

Some of the last living survivors spoke of worrying signs that safeguards of “never again” are falling away while antisemitism rises.

Their bodies littered the churchyard ... In a futile attempt to cover up the Nazis war crimes before abandoning Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Germans blew up Crematorium 3. Only Crematorium 1 remains ...

Auschwitz survivors have warned of the rising antisemitism and hatred in the modern world as they gathered with world leaders ...

Kate Middleton is letting her light shine, and honestly, I love to see it. Not only did she recently share the incredible news that her cancer is in remission (huge congrats), but she’s also been ...

While many books have focused on the workings of Auschwitz-Birkenau, with its selections ... shocked by our starvation and skeletal bodies, immediately prepared soup in a wheelbarrow.

Survivors and relatives attend a ceremony at the Auschwitz-Birkenau former Nazi German concentration and ... The gas chambers. The piles of bodies. All the horrors within these gates,” Lauder said. He ...

People visit the Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau, a former Nazi German concentration ... The gas chambers. The piles of bodies. All the horrors within these gates,” Lauder said.