On Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany's attack on Poland triggered World War II, prompting France and the United Kingdom to honor ...

Marian Turski, a Holocaust survivor who became a journalist and historian in postwar Poland and was a co-founder of Warsaw’s landmark Jewish history museum, has died.

WARSAW, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Holocaust survivor Marian Turski ... In 1944 he was transported to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp set up by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland, where both his father ...

WARSAW/KRAKOW, Poland (Reuters ... shot dead by Russian forces when they liberated the Gross Rosen concentration camp in what was then eastern Germany. "When I returned (from the camp), I ...

The 17.5 tons of human remains were discovered near the Soldau concentration camp, north of Warsaw. DNA analysis is being conducted to identify the victims. (JTA) — The burnt remains of ...

The head of the Polish Institute of National Remembrance, which teamed with the Auschwitz museum on the list, said the project will expand to include other Nazi concentration camps. WARSAW ...

From influential platforms, Mr. Turski, an Auschwitz survivor from Poland, warned the world of rising antisemitism and the ...

Stanisław Jerzy Lec, a prominent Polish satirist of Jewish origin, said: “The tragedy of an epoch is best conveyed by its ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP ... hard labor and disease at Auschwitz-Birkenau. The complex of concentration, forced labor and death camps has become the most notorious of Germany's sites of mass ...

When the Warsaw Ghetto uprising began in April 1943 ... He survived Majdanek, five other concentration camps including Buchenwald, and a death march from Germany to Czechoslovakia, where he ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP ... two death marches and imprisonment at the Nazi German concentration camps Buchenwald and Auschwitz-Birkenau, which was in German-occupied Poland. In all, he lost ...