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80 Years After Dachau Concentration Camp Liberation, Witnesses Remember
The anniversary of the end of the Nazi era comes at a pivotal time for Germans. The last of the survivors, liberators and ...
This spring marks 80 years since the liberation of Nazi death camps
During the months of April and May in 1945, allied forces entered Germany and came face-to-face with the horrors of the Nazi ...
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'My moment of liberation': Holocaust survivor reflects on 80 years since freeing of Dachau
Elly Gotz, who grew up in Lithuania, was one of those prisoners. In 1941, Gotz was 13. He remembers the German Army arriving ...
Ike, my great-grandfather, documented Nazi death camps so world would never forget. I’m continuing his mission
Eighty years ago, in the final days of World War II, my great-grandfather, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, walked into a place that ...
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Rena Quint, the girl who survived the Nazi concentration camps alone: ‘Wherever you went, you saw and smelled death’
At 89, from her home in Jerusalem, she tells her story in order to preserve the memory of the Shoah. According to a recent ...
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Germans mark liberation of Ravensbrueck Nazi camp
Holocaust survivors on Sunday urged the world not to forget the atrocities committed by the Nazis, during a ceremony to mark ...
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Remembrance event examines enduring effects of Holocaust trauma on survivors
The annual Day of Remembrance event was sponsored by the Nevada Governor’s Advisory Council on Education Relating to the ...
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The liberation of Dachau was not a moment of celebration, says Dan Stone
Dachau was the first of the Nazi concentration camps to be created, in 1933. In the 12 years of its existence, it changed a ...
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Anniversary event for German WWII camp’s liberation puts pleas for vigilance alongside remembrance
The U.S. Army’s 90th Infantry Division arrived at Flossenbürg concentration camp in Germany on April 23, 1945. Hundreds ...
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Germans mark liberation of Ravensbrueck Nazi camp
Holocaust survivors on Sunday urged the world not to forget the atrocities committed by the Nazis, during a ceremony to mark 80 years since the liberation of the Ravensbrueck concentration camp.