RTE Online25d
How the world discovered the Nazi death camps
The first was the Majdanek camp near Lublin in German-occupied eastern Poland, whose surviving prisoners were freed by the Soviet Red Army on 24 July 1944. The last camps to be liberated were ...
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
Commemorations are being held Monday on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz Nazi death camp, part of Holocaust Remembrance Day.
The Jerusalem Post Blogs18d
Putin says ignoring Soviet role in liberation of Nazi death camps is shameful
As Soviet forces pushed back Nazi troops in Europe in 1944 and 1945, they liberated a number of death camps, including Majdanek, Auschwitz, Stutthof, Sachsenhausen, and Ravensbrück. THE FRONT ...
BBC on MSN25d
Survivors return as world remembers Auschwitz 80 years after liberation
About 50 survivors of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau will return to the site on Monday to remember the day it was finally liberated on 27 January 1945. They will be joined by heads of state ...
The Local29d
How the world discovered the Nazi death camps
Russian and Polish investigators photographed the camps at Majdanek and Auschwitz-Birkenau, and US army photographers made a documentary on Struthof, the only Nazi concentration camp in what is ...
Newsday26d
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
The German authorities founded the Auschwitz ... Soviet troops first liberated the Majdanek camp near Lublin in July 1944, and would go on to liberate Auschwitz, Stutthof and others.
The Straits Times18d
Putin says ignoring Soviet role in liberation of Nazi death camps is ‘shameful’
As Soviet forces pushed back Nazi troops in Europe in 1944 and 1945, they liberated a number of death camps including Majdanek, Auschwitz, Stutthof, Sachsenhausen and Ravensbruck. US troops ...