The word “Auschwitz” has come to mean more than just the concentration camp in Poland. It’s shorthand for the horrors of the Holocaust, and proof of man’s capacity for extreme inhumanity to man. But ...

Robert Mulka, 66, former SS colonel and assistant to Auschwitz commander Rudolf Hoess, was released on bail today following his re-arrest on charges of suspicion of murder. Mulka was arrested in ...

”Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.” features hundreds of artifacts, personal stories, and a powerful local connection to Holocaust history. The exhibition—one of the largest and most ...

The United Nations designates every Jan. 27, the day of liberation at Auschwitz, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day to memorialize the six million Jews and millions of other victims of Nazi ...

Now in their late 70, 80s and 90s, they shared their memories with ABC News. They were all younger than 18 when -- packed into cattle cars -- they arrived in Auschwitz, a place they had never heard of ...

His voice wavers between anger and frustration. Didn’t we learn anything from the Holocaust, he asks? Wasn’t the world shocked and sickened enough to never let anything like that happen again? The ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The world's focus will be on the remaining survivors of Nazi Germany's atrocities on Monday as world ...

It has been 80 years since the Soviet Army liberated Auschwitz, the largest Nazi concentration complex. First established in 1940, Auschwitz had a concentration camp, large gas chambers, and ...

Jan. 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which this year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Remembering Auschwitz is, of course, tremendously important. It’s ...

A film shows a large group of children walking out of Auschwitz concentration camp in the company of nuns. Regina Horowitz recognized her own child and begged the camera operator to give her the ...