Visitors to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum on Oct. 8, 2024 tour barracks around a stop sign that used to warn prisoners to stay away from an electric fence. Photo: Russell Contreras/Axios ...

I defended my dissertation. When I was done, I headed straight to the airport to head to Poland and Ukraine to volunteer with ...

Oswiecim has more than eight centuries of history, and some are growing resentful that the world knows little about them ...

At Auschwitz, the Germans left behind barracks and watchtowers, the remains of gas chambers and the hair and personal ...

It doesn’t do any good for your heart, for your mind, for anything,” said Holocaust survivor Jona Laks, 94, about her return ...

On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, survivor Tova Friedman says she thought she was the "only Jewish ...

Canadian Holocaust survivor Miriam Ziegler holds up a photo of her (circled) as as she attends the Commemoration Ceremony of the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz, in Oswiecim ...

(AP Photo, File) The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum says it expects about 50 survivors ... it organizes guided tours and its historians carry out research. In 2024, over 1.83 million people ...

King Charles III will travel to Poland and become the first British head of state to visit the former Nazi concentration camp ...

Auschwitz was established in 1940 in the suburbs of Oswiecim, Poland. During its first year, authorities cleared 15 square miles for the camp. Source: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ...

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 ...

On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, one of the most infamous sites of the Holocaust, the Cincinnati Museum Center and the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center have ...