Auschwitz survivors and world leaders mark 80 years since Nazi death camp's liberation
The solemn commemoration came amid a worldwide spike in antisemitism and new surveys suggesting basic knowledge of the Holocaust is eroding.
‘Nothing will be easy about returning:’ Survivors mark 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
It doesn’t do any good for your heart, for your mind, for anything,” said Holocaust survivor Jona Laks, 94, about her return to Nazi Germany’s Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
The main observances take place at the site in southern Poland where Nazi Germany murdered over a million people
Auschwitz: How death camp became centre of Nazi Holocaust
In just over four-and-a-half years, Nazi Germany systematically murdered at least 1.1 million people at Auschwitz, built in the south of occupied Poland near the town of Oswiecim. Auschwitz was at the centre of the Nazi campaign to eradicate Europe's Jewish population, and almost one million of those who died there were Jews.
Read 95-year-old Holocaust survivor Renee Salt’s haunting memories of Auschwitz death camp
Renee Salt's memories of Auschwitz remain vivid, a haunting testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the shadow of unimaginable horror.
World observes 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz death camp
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Auschwitz survivors warn of rising antisemitism at 80th anniversary of camp's liberation
Auschwitz survivors warned of the dangers of rising antisemitism on Monday, as they marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp by Soviet troops in one of the last such gatherings of those who experienced its horrors.
Survivors of Auschwitz deliver warning from history as memories die out
World leaders rubbed shoulders with 56 survivors of Hitler's death camp as they marked 80 years since its liberation.
What really happened inside the home of the monster of Auschwitz
As the world marks the 80th year of the liberation of the Nazi death camp, author Thomas Harding is one of the few people who ...
Inside the Auschwitz commandant’s house, now dedicated to fighting hate
The villa of Rudolf Höss, Auschwitz’s longest-serving commandant, is being transformed into a research centre dedicated to ...
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Inside Nazi house of horrors where Auschwitz’s commandant lived near mass killings
This seemingly ordinary house next door serves as a chilling reminder of "just how close heaven can be to hell on earth." ...
The Last Musician of Auschwitz, review: this breathtaking documentary will stay with you forever
The Last Musician of Auschwitz (BBC Two) found a way that was so stunning and so profound that once you have watched it, you ...
At Auschwitz memorial, survivors see echoes of the past in rising antisemitism
Auschwitz survivors have warned of the rising antisemitism and hatred in the modern world as they gathered with world leaders ...
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The family home next to Auschwitz is opening its doors to the world
And much was done to preserve the household’s tranquility, given its immediate neighbor: the largest and most notorious Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz. Inside the family home, Rudolf Höss – ...
At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism
World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors joined in a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...
Inside the commandant of Auschwitz’s home, the secrets his daughter revealed to me came to life
As the world marks the 80th year of the liberation of the Nazi death camp, author Thomas Harding is one of the few people who met the family of the mastermind of Auschwitz. Here, he recalls exactly wh ...