But there were some notable exceptions to the role, some brave Jews who did choose to fight back against Nazi tyranny instead ...

Holocaust survivors and guests sit at the Auschwitz-Birkenau former Nazi German concentration and extermination camp, during ...

By Barbara Erling and Kuba Stezycki OSWIECIM, Poland (Reuters) -Auschwitz survivors were being joined by world leaders on ...

The anniversary has taken on added poignancy due to the advanced age of the survivors, even as new wars makes their warnings ...

Rabbi Charles E. Savenor, the co-executive producer of the “We Are Here: Songs from the Holocaust”, serves as the executive ...

In the center of a forest 120 kilometers (about 75 miles) northeast of Warsaw, signposts point the way to a "place of national remembrance." It's mid-January, and Michael Zev Gordon has returned to ...

UNITED NATIONS (United States) - Ceremony on the occasion of the World Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust (1600 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. UNITED NATIONS (United States) - ICC ...

Her father and older brother were taken to stalags — war prisons — in Germany, and her younger brother was murdered by the ...

History forgotten (or unknown) leads to history repeated and understanding how the ruling Nazis came to power is important.

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...