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 ...

Death was a daily presence,” he said ... Mr. Lefkovits was seven years old when he was sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp in November 1944; he spent the last months of the war in Bergen-Belsen ...

Death was a daily presence,” he said ... Mr. Lefkovits was seven years old when he was sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp in November 1944; he spent the last months of the war in Bergen ...

Death rates were extremely high due to ... In mid-1944, Stojka, her mother, and siblings were transferred to the Ravensbruck concentration camp in central Germany – miraculously escaping the ...

On January 27, 1945, the world discovered the horror of the genocide carried out by the Nazis and their allies. To make sure the world never forgets the atrocities and their victims, the UN proclaimed ...

When Teresa Regula arrived at Auschwitz as a 16-year-old, the first real pain she experienced was of her ears burning. "They shaved us down to bare skin, and it was a scorching hot day, August 4 ...

Mala, incarcerated at Ravensbruck and later Bergen-Belsen ... Such was the indescribable horror perpetuated at the death camp that eight decades on it remains a global symbol of genocide and ...

born in Poland in 1930 and sent to the Ravensbruck concentration camp and to Bergen-Belsen. Her mother and sister were shot, and after being liberated by the British army, she reunited with her ...