Fürst and his family arrived at the entrance to Auschwitz on Nov. 3, 1944 — one day after Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler ordered the cessation of the use of the gas chambers ahea ...

"Turski was born in 1926 in Druskieniki, in what was then Poland, he endured the unimaginable suffering of the Łódź Ghetto, the deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, and the brutal Death March ...

Tuttle called the screening a “triple remembrance”: This year is the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the 40th anniversary of “Shoah,” and the centenary birthday of ...

Turski was a Polish Jew who survived imprisonment in the Auschwitz concentration camp and the subsequent deadly evacuation marches. After the war, he became a prominent Polish journalist ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea will on Thursday announce they are beginning negotiations on a defence treaty, in a move that could have major implications for national security and the Pacific's ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Marian Turski, a Holocaust survivor who became a journalist and historian in postwar Poland and co-founded Warsaw’s landmark Jewish history museum, died on Tuesday. He ...

The extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau is symbolic of the Holocaust and the horrors of Nazism. Around 1.1 million people died there between 1940 and 1945, most of them Jews.