Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen survivor Rose Sherman Williams, who moved to San Antonio after liberation and dedicated decades ...

In January 1945, the camp’s Soviet liberators encountered 7,600 survivors in Auschwitz’s three main camps. Opening at the Royal Ontario Museum today, just ahead of the 80th anniversary of the ...

A house once owned by Rudolf Höss, the notorious commandant of the Nazi German Auschwitz concentration camp, has been ...

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There are no photographs showing piles of emaciated bodies in the Auschwitz exhibition that opened at the Royal Ontario Museum Friday. There are, however, photos of piles of shoes. “One big ...

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Poland's president has urged the government not to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should he attend the ...

A new exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum called "Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away." examines the history and legacy of Germany's largest concentration camp. It opens ahead of the 80th ...

Sawicki noted that visitors to the Royal Ontario Museum can view hundreds of artifacts, such as suitcases, eyeglasses, shoes and other personal belongings of Auschwitz survivors and victims.

The Auschwitz Museum had previously told AFP it was up to each country to choose its representatives for the event. Nazi Germany built the death camp after it invaded Poland in World War II.

King Charles of Britain is set to visit Poland to attend events commemorating the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation.