For more than 50 years, Lale Sokolov stayed silent about a lot of things. The only evidence the world could see of the horrifying 2 ½ years he spent at World War II’s most notorious Nazi death camp ...
The secret librarian of Auschwitz remembers helping children before they were murdered How do you live when you’re surrounded by death? Why study history and literature when all sense of humanity is ...
"Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away." includes more than 500 artifacts and 400 photographs. Among them are shoes, ...
OŚWIĘCIM, Poland — In a modern conservation laboratory on the grounds of the former Auschwitz camp, a man wearing blue rubber gloves uses a scalpel to scrape away rust from the eyelets of small brown ...
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As a pre-teen, Indianapolis resident Frank Grunwald survived imprisonment in a series of harrowing concentration camps: Theresienstadt in his home country of Czechoslovakia, followed by Auschwitz in ...
BERLIN, Germany — David Dushman, the last surviving Soviet soldier involved in the liberation of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz, has died. He was 98. The Jewish Community of Munich and Upper Bavaria ...
Certain historic sites are of such importance to the story of humankind that they belong to no nation but to the world, and to posterity. Auschwitz, the concentration camp in Poland where more than a ...
But the history of Auschwitz in 1944 is not just one of murder. There is also intrigue. For this was also the year that the Nazis sent unlikely messengers to neutral territory—to try to sow seeds of ...
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After two nights in Krakow, we were returning to Warsaw to finish our study trip to Jewish Poland. I packed, pulling out clothes for Sunday’s site visit: comfortable shoes, pants instead of a dress, ...
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