The world’s focus will be on the remaining survivors of Nazi Germany’s atrocities on Monday as world leaders and royalty join them for commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of ...

A strange heaviness hung in the air at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, about an hour and a half east of Krakow, Poland. Visitors slipped quietly in and out of a series of large brick buildings, ...

Picture from Auschwitz,' a brick-by-brick digital reproduction of the Nazi camp created by the memorial, earns praise amid ...

In 1944, Rudolf Vrba and Alfred Wetzler escaped from Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Their harrowing testimonies and detailed sketches of the camp’s mass extermination practices exposed the ...

The Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz-Birkinau is an enduring symbol of the Holocaust. Part of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler's "Final Solution" plan of genocide against European Jews, the camp operated ...

Experts at the Memorial and Museum at Auschwitz-Birkenau were preserving shoes that belonged to a child who died at the World War II Nazi concentration camp when they made a heartbreaking discovery.

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP/CBS) — Auschwitz-Birkenau survivors and other mourners commemorated the 78th anniversary Friday of the Nazi German death camp's liberation, some expressing horror that war has ...

When Jerry Wartski saw the infamous gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau for the first time, which ironically read “Arbeit Macht Frei” – or German for “Work will set you free” – it was moments before his ...

On Jan. 27, 1945, the Soviet Army liberated the Nazi death camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, in German-occupied Poland. Soldiers freed more than 7,000 people who had been held at the camp by Nazi Germany.

A political firestorm erupts in Poland after far-right lawmaker Grzegorz Braun delivers inflammatory remarks outside ...

Whiteprint will be exhibited and ultimately donated to an appropriate institution. Funds paid for it will go toward the creation of a global early childhood curriculum on altruism and empathy in an ...

Grzegorz Braun attacked Jews at Auschwitz, claiming they seek "special treatment" in Poland, saying, "Poland is for Poles", ...