Thousands of Jewish children fled to Britain and other European countries in the 1938-39 rescue mission known as the ...

The streets currently bear the names of classical music composer Josef Reiter and entertainer Franz Resl, both of whom were ...

E very Pride Month serves as a reminder of all the queer icons of the past who have paved the way to allow so many of us to ...

Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S.

The crossing of the Rhine River by Allied forces in March 1945 served as a pivotal moment in World War II, marking the ...

A TREE has been planted in honour of World War Two heroine Violette Szabo ahead of an annual event celebrating her life.

Sinners and saints in Ravensbrück With the Holocaust landscape of the Second World War as the dark and forbidding background, ...

New York Times bestselling author, historian and White House correspondent Lynne Olson's new book The Sisterhood of ...

Vatican City, Jun 20, 2025 / 12:41 pm Pope Leo XIV on Friday declared 174 new martyrs, including 50 French Catholics who died in Nazi concentration camps during World War II and more than 100 ...

In Rastatt, in the French zone, 34-year-old August Brucker was sentenced to death by a French tribunal for murdering and mistreating Jewish and Polish prisoners in the Ascherleben concentration camp.

Sixty witnesses testified in the course of the five-week trial that 25, 000 Jews were killed by gassing and lethal injections, by shooting and hanging in the Stutthof camp.