In Poland, the tormented memory of the Holocaust
As the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of the discovery of Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland continues to debate its place ...
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New technology points to missing Holocaust-era mass graves at Treblinka
A forensic archeologist is using ground-penetrating radar and electrical imaging to find mass gravesites at the site of Treblinka, the Nazi death camp. (JTA) — Scientists using ground-probing ...
Russia focuses on Soviet victims of WW2 as officials not invited to Auschwitz ceremony
But in Russia today there is a discernible shift in focus, away from the Holocaust to how the Soviet people as a whole, ...
Auschwitz survivors lay candles and wreaths as world remembers camp's liberation 80 years on
About 50 survivors are joining King Charles and world leaders for commemorations including a service and speeches.
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Jewish uprising at Treblinka commemorated
TREBLINKA, Poland (JTA) – The last surviving prisoner of Treblinka was among those in attendance for a commemoration of the Jewish uprising at the Nazi extermination camp in Poland.
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Warsaw Holocaust memorial vandalized with Gaza war graffiti
A Warsaw memorial recognizing the more than 300,000 souls who died at the Nazis’ Treblinka extermination camp was defaced with graffiti equating the Holocaust with the war in Gaza. The ...
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Factories of Death
What did they ever do to anyone? It was a terrible thing.” – Eugenia Samuel, Treblinka Villager Sixty miles northeast of Warsaw, the SS built a death factory called Treblinka. Unlike Auschwitz ...