Silence pervades the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau today. Sometimes the only ... Some objects look just as they did when the camp was liberated by Soviet troops on Jan. 27, 1945, an anniversary ...

An Israeli high school student was detained by Polish police and fined for allegedly making a Nazi salute during a school trip to the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp in Poland, Hebrew media ...

Aerial photo of Auschwitz taken by an American plane on a bombing run In August, however, the Americans bombed the IG Farben factory at Monowitz, just a few miles from Birkenau. During one bombing ...

A 42-mile trip west of Kraków, the brutal, crushing concentration and extermination camps of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau are located in the city of Oswiecim. More than 1.1 million ...

(JTA) — Police in Poland are investigating antisemitic vandalism at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum ... the German Nazi Auschwitz-Birkenau camp,” the museum said.