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The Auschwitz – Birkenau and Sub-Camps Evacuation and the Death Marches – January 1945 The Red Army advances towards Germany 17 January 1945 Units of the Red Army advance on the outlying areas of Krakow from the north and the northwest and s…

Holocaust Remembrance A time to memorialize, debate, debunk or debauch? Guest Publication by Dr. Martin Friedhaus [photos added to enhance the text] [Please note that editorials posted in this section are the sole viewpoints of the individual auth…

Der Stürmer "Die Juden sind unser Unglück!" [Slogan printed on the bottom of the anti-Semitic newspaper Der Stürmer] Cover page to a 1938 edition of Der Stürmer Der Stürmer was an anti-Semitic "tabloid style" newspaper published by Julius…

Eliahu Rosenberg Testimony about Treblinka at the Eichmann Trial 1961 (Selected Extracts) Eliahu Rosenberg "swearing in" at the Eichmann trial Eliahu Rosenberg was deported from Warsaw to Treblinka along with his mother and three sisters in…

The Auschwitz Protocol The Vrba-Wetzler Report - The Full Text [Transcribed from the original O.S.I report of the US Department of Justice & the War Refugee Board Archives] (Photos added to enhance the text) Rudolf Vrba Alfred Wetzler I.…

Artur Gold and Wladyslaw Szpilman The Conductor and The Pianist This poster from the Nowoczesna Restaurant on Nowolipki 10 in the Warsaw Ghetto lists Artur Gold and Wladislaw Szpilman as performers, and both men had tragic links with the Treb…

Einsatzgruppen A Executions in Fort Vll and Fort lX Fort III destroyed by German forces in WW1 Kovno was surrounded by a series of forts built in Czarist times to protect the city from German invasion. Between the wars these forts were used as…