Auschwitz Museum confiscates hostage flags claiming its a 'political statement'
National flags are permitted at the site, the museum claimed, but not ones which have seen any alterations or slogans added.
Survivors of Auschwitz deliver warning from history as memories die out
World leaders rubbed shoulders with 56 survivors of Hitler's death camp as they marked 80 years since its liberation.
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Emaciated hostages show we need a ‘bomb the rails to Auschwitz’ plan
It’s 2025, and the world just witnessed the mini-liberation of a concentration camp. Three Israeli hostages were freed in exchange for almost 200 Palestinian criminals sitting in Israeli jails. The ...
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At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism
Speaking in a large tent erected at the entrance to Birkenau, an annex to the Nazi’s original extermination camp, Auschwitz I, he added: “Let us take seriously what the enemies of democracy ...
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Auschwitz: How death camp became centre of Nazi Holocaust
That infamous lie remains there to this day above the entrance to the camp that became known as Auschwitz I. As the war and the Holocaust progressed, the Nazi regime greatly expanded the site.
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Auschwitz survivors warn of rising hatred on 80th anniversary of death camp's liberation
The words “Arbeit Macht Frei” are built into the gate at the Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau. The words were at the entrance to many Nazi death camps, and translate as “Work will make ...
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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 ...