World War II ended 80 years ago. But the attitudes and actions that created WWII’s Nazi concentration camps and led to the murder of 6 million Jews are not necessarily “long ago and far away.” That’s ...

OŚWIĘCIM, Poland (Press Release) — The Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation hosted representatives from 26 U.N. missions for a multi-day educational visit to Poland focused on Holocaust remembrance and ...

At 22, Army medic LeRoy "Pete" Petersohn helped liberate the Nazi concentration camp Mauthausen and documented its horrors in a letter home, testimony his son says Petersohn felt compelled to record ...

Eva Clarke, Hana Berger-Moran, and Mark Olsky are survivors born to survivors. During the Holocaust, their mothers were young Jewish women sent to concentration camps when they were newly pregnant.

The Auschwitz Memorial and Museum in Poland condemned actor Michael Rapaport this week after he posted a “fake, AI-generated” image of victims in the concentration camp. In a Facebook post on Saturday ...

Polish President Andrzej Duda kneels in front of the Death Wall at the Auschwitz-Birkenau former Nazi German concentration and extermination camp, during a ceremony in Oswiecim, Poland, Monday, Jan.

The mini-series is based on a true story, but some historians are not happy about its depiction of the Holocaust ...

So Auschwitz and a handful of other death camps were expressly built as part of what was termed the “final solution.” And it was for the mass extermination of targeted populations, particularly Jewish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. World War II ended 80 years ago. But the attitudes and actions that created WWII’s Nazi concentration camps and led to the murder ...