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10 days ago

The demonstrators in Stockholm had replaced the gate's infamous 'Arbeit Macht Frei' ('Work Sets You Free') inscription with the word ' Gaza'.

32 days ago

The experience that coloured everything Britten went on to write

Three months after Bergen-Belsen was liberated, Britten and Yehudi Menuhin performed there. Survivor and cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch was ‘transfixed’ – as she told the composer when they played to…

68 days ago

His extraordinary Auschwitz film won every award going. Now the Hungarian director is back with new drama Orphan, as well as a Jean Moulin biopic at Cannes. He talks about resurgent global prejudice …

70 days ago

With a flick of his gloved hands, Dr Josef Mengele acted as the supreme arbiter of life and death at the Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland.

72 days ago

It was hell. But music gave prisoners at Auschwitz a lifeline - and even a way to resist.

74 days ago

Albrecht Weinberg spent years teaching students about Nazi atrocities after being imprisoned at Auschwitz and Belsen

  • Three Auschwitz survivors tell their stories

Albrecht Weinberg, who survived a serie…

3 months ago

Truth & Treason review – persuasive, punchy treatment of teenager who takes on the Gestapo

Based on a true story, Ewan Horrocks as a young German denouncing Nazism and Rupert Evans as a Gestapo officer work well to loosen the Christian saviour narrative grip

This second world war-set featur…

People who watch the countless interviews Ginette Kolinka gives cannot say that they didn’t know about the extermination of 6 million European Jews by the Nazis and their collaborators.

5 months ago

Music is playing as we arrive at Auschwitz. It's a cold dawn in April 1944 and we've just been decanted from a cattle car, in which several people have died along the way.

People urged to stand up against populism and antisemitism as the world marks International Holocaust Memorial Day

Survivors of Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp, laid flowers and candles at the …

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