One man's daring mission to infiltrate Auschwitz revealed its atrocities to the world – this is his story.

Tomorrow marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Nazi concentration and death camp where more than 1.1 million people were murdered between 1940 and 1945, about 85% of whom were Jews.

Birkenau, clutching her mother’s hand as they were being pushed by German soldiers and their barking dogs into the largest Nazi death camp. Now 91, Doniecka still remembers the German phrase “schneller,

Holocaust survivors are sharing their personal stories as part of a new digital campaign launched by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) ahead of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

Among 34,000 people in the town of Oświęcim is just one Jew – a young Israeli named Hila Weisz-Gut. It’s an interesting choice of residence, given the most famous feature of the town is its proximity to the Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz – where at least 1.

In the hell of Auschwitz, Otto Küsel used his privileged position as a "career criminal" to help others. This is a story of a man who never intended to become a hero.

For nearly 80 years, the compositions lay forgotten, buried under the weight of history. That is until British composer Leo Geyer stumbled upon them.

Fifty-four state and international delegations have confirmed attendance at Friday’s ceremonies commemorating the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German Auschwitz concentration camp, organizers announced.

With a history dating back to the 12th century, today the local council describes it as 'a city of peace'. But for the rest of the world, the town is known for one thing - the Nazi death camp Auschwitz.

As Holocaust Remembrance Day is marked on Jan. 27, a town in southwestern Germany unflinchingly confronts its past and reaches out to Jews.

The liberation of Auschwitz is being commemorated in the shadow of rising antisemitism in Australia and globally.