But by some miracle, a handful of babies born in Ravensbrück concentration camp in northern Germany made it out alive. Guy Poirot — who was born there on March 11, 1945 — said they owe their ...

A police car is parked at a secondary school. During a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp memorial site, four secondary school pupils from Görlitz made an extreme right-wing gesture.

Jack Dougherty was just 21 years old in 1945 when he and fellow soldiers came across something they could not fathom — the ...

Eighty years ago today the British Army's 11th Armoured Division liberated Bergen-Belsen, the concentration camp in northern Germany. Inside, they found 60,000 barely alive Jewish victims of the ...

Gulf Breeze resident Army Private First Class Arthur Lynch, 99, one of the dwindling number of remaining WWII veterans, chronicled his experience in an essay.

But others had hit a train crammed with thousands of concentration camp inmates ... Patterson stepped through the gates. What he found shook him to the core. Inside was a scattering of filthy ...

HBO's Band of Brothers is decades old, but it's so good that you can watch it over and over, even years after it was produced. The dynamite cast, which includes Damian Lewis, David Schwimmer, Ron ...

A Holocaust survivor has said it is “up to us to guard against” a repetition of the Second World War atrocity 80 years after the Bergen-Belsen concentration ... camp, and the survivors who ...