On Jan. 27, 1945, Soviet troops arrived at the gates of Auschwitz and found some 7,000 weak and emaciated prisoners. Boris Polevoy, a correspondent for the Soviet newspaper Pravda who was a first ...

Eighty years ago, on Jan. 27, 1945, Soviet soldiers opened the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau and uncovered unimaginable horrors. For the 7,000 prisoners remaining—more than 60,000 had been forced ...

In total 50 fellow survivors gathered at the main commemoration outside the gates of Auschwitz II-Birkenau, joined by dozens of world leaders. Earlier on Monday, elderly former inmates ...

The Allied soldiers who liberated Auschwitz on January 27, 1945 discovered an unprecedented factory of death. Regarding what he expected when entering the gates of Auschwitz, Ivan Martynushkin ...

Auschwitz survivors warned against increasing ... “When the Red Army entered these gates, the world finally saw where the step-by-step progression of antisemitism leads. It leads right here.

Eighty years ago on January 27, 1945, soldiers from Russia's Red Army entered the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland and were the first to discover the horrors of the concentration camp where ...

Underneath that were the words “WORK BRINGS FREEDOM” − an English translation of the slogan emblazoned on the front gates of Auschwitz and other Nazi death camps, “Arbeit macht frei.” ...

A woman who was born at the gates of a concentration camp after her mother volunteered to follow her husband to Auschwitz has said she survived because of “luck”. Eva Clarke, 79, was born at ...

Some of the few remaining survivors of Auschwitz returned to the Nazi death camp on Monday, condemning a "huge rise" in anti-Semitism on the 80th anniversary of its liberation.