While male and female prisoners at Auschwitz faced the same ultimate fate – torture, forced labor and near-certain death – ...
During the visit, the Chief Rabbi of the Netherlands, Binyomin Jacobs, shared how his father, a Holocaust survivor, warned ...
When my father, Werner Coppel, arrived at Union Terminal in 1949, he had a wife, a baby, and a suitcase. That’s how he always told it: simple words that carried the weight of an entire life rebuilt.
"Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away" opens Oct. 18 at the Cincinnati Museum Center. The exhibit features 500 objects and 400 photos, many from the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland. Stories ...
”Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.” features hundreds of artifacts, personal stories, and a powerful local connection to Holocaust history. The exhibition—one of the largest and most ...
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a memo Thursday launching a task force to improve living conditions in barracks across the military. In the memo, he wrote, "Quality of life for our Warriors is a ...
The Pentagon’s new Barracks Task Force will steer toward private sector “investment opportunities” and contracting to overhaul the military’s junior enlisted barracks under directives in a memo ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the establishment of a Pentagon-run barracks initiative on Tuesday, giving a new Barracks Task Force 30 days to come up with an “investment plan” to improve ...
A train car used for deportations sits in front of Auschwitz II. Just 70 kilometers from Kraków, the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp is one of the most visited ...
In 1944, during World War II, my parents, a young married couple, were transported to the Nazi death camp Auschwitz. One of my mother’s first sights was of Dr. Josef Mengele, the “Angel of Death.” ...
Unlike Auschwitz’s brick barracks, Birkenau’s shacks were small, wooden and dilapidated, with endless rows of cramped bunks. At any given time, as many as 150,000 people were imprisoned at Birkenau as ...