Shortly after construction, Auschwitz-Birkenau became the largest killing center and central location for the extermination of Jews in Europe. In 1942, two farmhouses just outside the camp were ...

Most of them were Jews, but countless thousands were Roma and Sinti, people with disabilities, homosexuals, politicial prisoners, and members of other minority groups. "The site was chosen because of ...

(credit: KACPER PEMPEL/REUTERS) I realized then that my fear of Auschwitz had been based on the naïve idea that evil exists, frozen in time and limited to one physical location. All that is ...

And much was done to preserve the household’s tranquility, given its immediate neighbor: the largest and most notorious Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz. Inside the family home, Rudolf Höss ...

William is set to attend a special ceremony in London while Charles heads to Poland on the 80th anniversary of the Auschwitz-Birkenau liberation ...

Auschwitz survivors warned Monday of the rising antisemitism and hatred they are witnessing in the modern world as they gathered ...