Early revelations about the scale of the Holocaust were due in part to the actions of another Vancouverite, Rudolf Vrba. Vrba, who died in Vancouver in 2006 and is buried in the Lower Mainland ...

Ilona Mermelstein says there were three specific moments during the Holocaust when she was saved from almost certain death. Three hinge points that led to her being an 87-year-old grandmother living ...

You can watch the film here. Peter Bebjak’s Slovakian drama ‘The Auschwitz Report’ tells the true story of how two Slovakian Jews, Rudolf Vrba and Alfréd Wetzler, escaped the hell that was the ...

Inside the family home, Rudolf Höss – the longest serving SS commandant of Auschwitz – dreamt up the most efficient way to kill the millions of Jews, Roma, homosexuals and political prisoners ...