Animal-shaped stencils a mother made from a concentration camp shoe and gave to her son for Christmas are among items in a new permanent exhibition at the Auschwitz museum, located on the site of the ...

Leon Sherman survived Auschwitz and was liberated in 1945. The emotions come in waves for Leon Sherman. On a sunny, winter day in Queens, New York, Sherman sits at his dining room table, with a ...

When John Freund was deported to Auschwitz in late 1943, it felt like landing on another planet. As he tried to connect the grim, unfamiliar sights with the world he had left behind, he thought the ...

The grounds of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau were transformed into a Museum just two years after liberation. In 1947, following a long and extremely ...

A profoundly significant, and deeply disturbing, Holocaust artifact has resurfaced — and its new owner hopes it will serve as ...

The Auschwitz Memorial Museum is reminding people on how to conduct themselves when visiting the site after a viral photo showed someone posing for a picture at the concentration camp. A Twitter user ...

On Jan. 27, the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp in Poland, Catholics everywhere remembered the holy men and women who were witnesses of faith, hope, and ...

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 ...

Elon Musk on Monday visited the Auschwitz-Birkenau site of a former Nazi death camp, a move that comes after the billionaire owner of X faced a backlash for calling an antisemitic post on the social ...

One image shows a group of emaciated men, women, and children, draped in filthy blankets and huddling together behind a barbed wire fence. Another captures a skeletal woman and child standing among ...

Auschwitz, the largest of the Nazi concentration camps, has come to symbolize the singular horrors of the Holocaust. Seventy-five years ago, Nazi guards forced around 60,000 surviving prisoners on a ...