94-year-old former Nazi officer was sentenced to four years behind bars He was guilty of being accessory to murder of 300,000 Jews in Auschwitz Groenin
The strikingly different paths taken by a pair of childhood friends are documented by a Jewish human rights lawyer, whose film of their unusual journey pre
BERLIN - A retired Minnesota carpenter, shown in a June investigation to be a former commander in a Nazi SS-led unit, ordered his men to attack a Polish vi
Photo: CONCENTRATION CAMP - The factory system at Monowitz-Buna, a part of the Auschwitz system, used slave workers to produce synthetic rubber and oil. Cr
Photo: Leah London Friedler survived Auschwitz and ministrations of Nazi 'Angel of Death'. She tells her story for the first time in English to the 'Post'.
December 12, 2012 Earlier this year, while conferring a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom on the Polish hero Jan Karski, Barack Obama inadvertently
European Jewish Press | March 28, 2011 WARSAW (AFP)---Poland has accused the United States of not having done enough to save Polish Jews during the Holocau
By Wojciech Zurawski Reuters | February 9, 2011 A new book that tells how some Poles enriched themselves by stealing from the corpses of their Jewish neigh
" ... This film provokes outrage, confusion and panic ... " A German-made film about the horrors of the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz is so horrific that m
TheNews.pl | September 20, 2010 Norwegian public TV NRK has made a documentary revealing WW II era Nazi training camps for young Norwegians in Poland. Vid
By Edwin Black | October 9, 2002 The infamous Auschwitz tattoo began as an IBM number. In August 1943, a timber merchant from Bendzin, Poland, arrived at
" ... The report, drawn up by Tory officials in 2007, concluded that the Conservatives should be wary of a link with the Polish Law and Justice party (PiS)
“ ... 'It really makes sense,' said Benjamin Reed, a professor of economics in Great Britain. 'Hitler created a profitable industrial empire off the back
August 29, 2009 THE 70th anniversary of the start of World War II will be officially marked on Tuesday when German Chancellor Angela Merkel meets the prim
By Gabriela Baczynska Reuters Mar 12, 2009 WARSAW - Poland's center-right ruling party and leftist opposition unveiled Thursday plans to reform the state
Re Ghettostadt: Lodz and the Making of a Nazi City, By Gordon J. Horwitz, Belknap Press, 416 pp., $29.95Chronicle of an urban crimewww.irishtimes.comSeptem