OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — A U.S.-based organization is transforming the house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss into a research center devoted to fighting extremism, and is introducing it to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Old railroad tracks, once used to transport Jews and others from across Europe to the Nazi German ...

The bright yellow Zoo Pet Shop is hard to miss for anyone driving along one of the main streets that leads to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum on the outskirts of Oswiecim, Poland.

WARSAW, Poland — The world's focus was on the remaining survivors of Nazi Germany's atrocities on Monday as world leaders and royalty joined them for commemorations on the 80th anniversary of ...

Auschwitz, located in southern Poland, became a symbol of the Holocaust's brutality. Around 1.1 million people were murdered there, the majority being Jews. Other victims included Poles, Roma ...

Though when it comes to commemorating the horrifying magnitude of what happened at Auschwitz, every passing year — including this, the 80th anniversary — is of equal importance. Not least ...

It was the greatest tragedy of the Holocaust. In just five years, over one million people were murdered at Auschwitz, the largest and deadliest Nazi concentration camp. Auschwitz was established ...

For 80 years, the haunting melodies of Auschwitz lay buried in silence, hidden among the archives of one of history’s darkest chapters. Now, for the first time, this lost music – composed by ...

Old railroad tracks once used to transport Jews and others from across Europe to Auschwitz, the Nazi German extermination and labor camp, runs along a road in the town of Oswiecim, Poland ...

King Charles is in Poland today to mark the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau's liberation. The King will become the first British head of state to visit the former Nazi concentration camp ...

Around 50 survivors of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz gathered together Monday for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the camp. The ceremony, at the former death camp, was opened by ...

Auschwitz is located in Poland and is the largest of the Nazi ... These were then shipped off to processing firms, where it was used to weave socks for submarine crews and railroad workers, as well as ...