Gyorgy Kun, a Hungarian Jew, was 12 when he stepped off the cattle car that delivered him and his family to Auschwitz in 1944 ...
Although Belsen was not set up as an extermination camp, conditions were so appalling that former orchestra members Julie Stroumsa and Lola Kroner, having survived against the odds in Auschwitz ...
Anita Lasker survived the Holocaust because, as a Berlin teenager, she had enjoyed her cello lessons. The Hungarian Lily ...
As the map demonstrates, the Auschwitz complex served as a concentration camp and an industrial centre for the exploitation of brutal slave labour - but it was the perpetration of genocide that ...
One of the last Hungarian survivors of “Angel of Death ... Kun and his brother Istvan survived Auschwitz in part due to the fact that Mengele believed them to be twins and thus spared them ...
The house where German SS officer and commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp Rudolf Höss lived ... Germany, Poland and Hungary – and while overall awareness about the Holocaust is ...
Eva Szepesi, 92, is traveling this week to the Nazi concentration ... last survivors of Auschwitz alive today. Just 50 of them are expected to be present on Monday at the camp in Poland for ...
Fye The Catholic Messenger Chris Green’s journey to Auschwitz began 20 years ago when one of her junior ...Read More ...
Greece marked the anniversary of the departure in 1943 of the first train from Thessaloniki taking Jews to Auschwitz death ...
Gyorgy Kun, a Hungarian Jew ... Mr. Kun arrived at Auschwitz, the Nazi killing center in occupied Poland, at the outset of the camp’s deadliest period. Between May 15 and July 9, 1944 ...