The solemn commemoration came amid a worldwide spike in antisemitism and new surveys suggesting basic knowledge of the ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

OSWIECIM, Poland — Auschwitz survivors warned Monday of the rising antisemitism and hatred which they are witnessing in the ...

The Auschwitz martyrs’ legacy of holiness continues to be a source of inspiration for Catholics worldwide. Here are several ...

Around 50 survivors and dozens of world leaders attended memorial ... to mark the 80th anniversary of its liberation by the Soviet Red Army in World War II. January 27 is marked around the world ...

Thousands of people gathered in Poland to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on January 27. More than 1 ...

Simon injured in his knee in the battle to liberate the town, which brought him back 72 years later to serve as grand marshal of its liberation parade. Franklin Simon's World War II medals include ...

Monday marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day and people around the world are marking 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi concentration camp. At San Francisco's Legion ...

awards for the liberation of Mauthausen; the World War II Liberation Medal from the Czech Republic, and the Order of Merit by the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Using G.I. Bill benefits he earned as a ...

Russian representatives were honored guests at the past observances in recognition of the Red Army liberation of the ... by the time World War II was over, “more than 60 million human beings ...