Before the Nazis chose Oswiciem as the site of the infamous death camp, Jews thrived in the city for half a millennium. Now, ...

One man's daring mission to infiltrate Auschwitz revealed its atrocities to the world – this is his story.

On the 80th anniversary of its liberation, survivors of the Holocaust gathered at the extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland. Of the more than six million Jews murdered by the Nazis, 1.1 ...

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

Additionally, about 14,000 Soviet prisoners of war and 12,000 ... perished in the camp, according to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum In Nazi-occupied Poland, assisting Jews, who ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – In observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, the World War ... from Poland whose parents and younger brother were killed in a concentration camp.

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — During World War II, men, women and children were transported from across Europe to Auschwitz-Birkenau, horrendous journeys in which they were packed into cramped cattle cars.

That creates risks: the Holocaust didn’t begin with mass murder. The dehumanization of Jews progressed gradually from public exclusion to eventual internment to finally extermination. Millions of ...

A major exhibit dedicated to the history of Auschwitz, the infamous German Nazi concentration and extermination camp, will come to Cincinnati's Union Terminal on Oct. 18. It's the most comprehensive ...