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Auschwitz survivors and world leaders mark 80 years since Nazi death camp's liberation

The solemn commemoration came amid a worldwide spike in antisemitism and new surveys suggesting basic knowledge of the Holocaust is eroding.

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Photos show the horrors of Auschwitz, the largest and deadliest Nazi concentration camp, 80 years after its liberation

Over 1.1 million people were murdered at Auschwitz, including nearly a million Jews. On the day of liberation 80 years ago, only 7,000 were saved.

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Silence pervades Auschwitz on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation

Silence pervades the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau today. Sometimes the only sounds are the soft footsteps of visitors, people who come from all over the world to mourn and to learn, and the voices of their guides speaking in hushed tones into microphones trying to explain the ungraspable.

Auschwitz, Holocaust Remembrance Day

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Memorializing the Holocaust Needs to Go Beyond Auschwitz

That creates risks: the Holocaust didn’t begin with mass murder. The dehumanization of Jews progressed gradually from public exclusion to eventual internment to finally extermination. Millions of regular Germans—and Europeans more broadly—facilitated or silently accepted these actions.

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International community comes together at Auschwitz on Holocaust Remembrance Day

WGN's Shannon Halligan reports on ceremonies held around on the world on Holocaust Remembrance Day, and how world leaders are honoring those who so bravely risked their lives during one of the darkest times in modern human history.

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Survivors gather at Houston's Holocaust Museum on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Monday marks 80 years since American soldiers opened the gates, liberating the Auschwitz Concentration Camp.

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Survivors of Auschwitz deliver warning from history as memories die out

World leaders rubbed shoulders with 56 survivors of Hitler's death camp as they marked 80 years since its liberation.

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The only Jew in Oświęcim, Poland, can see Auschwitz from her bedroom window

A parade of dignitaries and dozens of Holocaust survivors came to Oświęcim on Monday to pay tribute to the 1 million Jews who ...

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Museum works to preserve shoes belonging to Auschwitz’s youngest victims

On the 80th anniversary of its liberation, survivors of the Holocaust gathered at the extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland. Of the more than six million Jews murdered by the Nazis, 1.1 ...

At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism

World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors joined in a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...

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London mayor Sadiq Khan travels to Poland to attend 80th anniversary commemoration of liberation of Auschwitz

The London mayor, speaking on Monday during a visit to Poland to attend the 80th anniversary commemoration of the liberation ...

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