On the 80th anniversary of this liberation, these photos exhibit the horror and ... Sources: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Auschwitz‑Birkenau Memorial and State Museum ...

Photographer Gillian Laub has been taking photos of as many Holocaust survivors as she can – models of courage, fortitude and ...

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 ...

On the grounds of Birkenau there is a memorial in the form of a rail carriage dedicated to the memory of the 420,000 Hungarian Jews who were deported to Auschwitz from May to July 1944.

On the 80th anniversary of this liberation, these photos exhibit the horror ... Construction of the largest camp, Auschwitz II, also called Auschwitz-Birkenau, began in October 1941.

2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty) People visit the former Nazi German concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in Oswiecim, Poland, Thursday, Jan. 23. 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty ...

A man walks past the ''Arbeit Macht Frei" (Work Sets You Free) gate at the Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau, a former Nazi German concentration and extermination camp, in Oswiecim ...

run outside the Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau in Oswiecim, Poland, Thursday, Jan. 23. 2025. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty) × ...

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — During World War II, men, women and children were transported from across Europe to Auschwitz-Birkenau, horrendous journeys in which they were packed into cramped cattle ...