From 15 May to 7 July, 1944, over 430,000 Hungarian Jews were sent to Auschwitz, with only a few thousand surviving. In March ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political ...

True resilience isn’t just about enduring hardship; it’s about emerging from it with the determination to create something ...

Birkenau, Fredy was once a beautiful young athlete destined for the Olympics - here, novelist Wendy Holden reflects on his ...

Inside Auschwitz, she says she was "dehumanised" and survived by behaving as a robot. She described having to stand in front of Dr Josef Mengele, the infamous camp physician, every morning ...

The Hess Twins’ Holocaust Journey through Bergen-Belsen to America, was published in 2023, and released by chilling ...

David Wisnia from Poland was a prisoner at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp complex; Likewise, Helen Zipora "Zippy" Spitzer from Slovakia was also a prisoner.  But neither of them was an ...

Monday 27 January was Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), marking the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of the former Nazi ...

OSWIECIM, Poland — Before their city became infamous worldwide as the home of the deadliest of the Nazi extermination camps during the Holocaust, the Jews of Oświęcim lived in relative harmony ...

MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that ignoring the Soviet Union's role in liberating Nazi German death camps such as Auschwitz and not inviting surviving family ...

One Auschwitz survivor insisted her daughter learnt how to play violin for one important reason, according to a British composer. Ahead of the 8th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz ...