A diplomatic and military shakeup was believed far from complete today as Adolf Hitler assumed complete command of the German army.

(THE CONVERSATION) Once again, a presidential administration headed by Donald Trump is in the spotlight over allegations of hidden fascist sympathies. This time, it’s precipitated by what one observer ...

A German SS officer with a baton in his hand then gestured for the family of three to separate. "They went to the left and I went to the right, and that was the last time I saw my parents," she said.

The anniversary has taken on added poignancy due to the advanced age of the survivors, even as new wars makes their warnings as relevant as ever.

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...

Other victims included the Roma, Polish political prisoners, homosexuals, communists, Soviet prisoners of war and disabled people. We look back at what happened at Auschwitz, the way different ...

A selection was being conducted by “Angel of Death” Josef Mengele [a German SS officer and physician] we learned later". "First we had to go in showers, then we had to strip and leave all th ...

Overlooking a gas chamber and a crematorium at Auschwitz, a large house inhabited by the Nazi death camp's commandant is to become a centre for the global fight against anti-Semitism and extremism.The ...

Jewish youth on a sailboat in Salonika harbor, 1929, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Gabriel Albocher ...

Disease and crime were rampant. A 23-year-old German SS officer was technically in charge of the Baron Hirsch ghetto. But Hasson appears to have been granted great latitude to execute Nazi orders on ...

Disease and crime were rampant. A 23-year-old German SS officer was technically in charge of the Baron Hirsch ghetto. But Hasson appears to have been granted great latitude to execute Nazi orders ...