Holocaust
Former Nazi Concentration Camp Guard Convicted as Accessory in 5,230 Murders
Defendant Bruce Dey, now 93, oversaw prisoners at Stutthof in Poland from August 1944 to April 1945
Auschwitz Renovations Unearth Prisoners' Hidden Trove of Tools
Inmates stowed the items—including forks, knives and fragments of shoes—in a chimney flue
Newly Unsealed Vatican Archives Lay Out Evidence of Pope Pius XII's Knowledge of the Holocaust
The Catholic Church's actions during World War II have long been a matter of historical debate
Why the Anne Frank House Is Reimagining the Young Diarist as a Vlogger
The controversial series stems from the museum's desire to reach a younger generation by telling history in new ways
Archaeologists Reveal the Hidden Horrors of Only Nazi SS Camp on British Soil
New research details the first forensic investigation of the Sylt concentration camp, located on the Channel Island of Alderney, since the end of WWII
Éva Székely, Holocaust Survivor and Olympic Champion Swimmer, Dies at 92
In the wake of the war, she did not attempt to hide her identity. "Unequivocally," she said, "I was a Jew"
Newly Released Photos May Place the 'Devil Next Door' at Sobibor Death Camp
This is the latest chapter in the long, complex saga of John Demjanjuk, who was accused of participating in Nazi war crimes
What Happened After the Liberation of Auschwitz
Of the few who survived the Nazi camp complex, a handful returned to ensure the site couldn't be swept away into historical memory
Art Historian Identifies Ten Nazi-Looted Paintings in the Louvre's Collections
Emmanuelle Polack made the discovery less than one month after she was brought on board to study the museum's ill-gotten artwork
A New Holocaust Museum Is Coming to the Netherlands, With Help From Germany
Germany has pledged €4 million to a project that seeks to revamp the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam
Hitler’s Birthplace Will Be Converted Into a Police Station
Officials hope the building's new function will deter Nazi sympathizers from making pilgrimages to the site
The Genre-Bending, Death-Defying Triumph of Charlotte Salomon's Art
Prior to her murder in Auschwitz, the Jewish-German artist created a monumental visual narrative centered on her family history
London Library Spotlights Nazi Persecution of the Roma and Sinti
The Roma and Sinti's wartime suffering "isn't necessarily a subject that people know that much about," says the curator of a new London show
The Poignant Wartime Diary of a Jewish Teenager Living in Poland Has Been Published in English
Renia Spiegel was killed by the Nazis when she was 18 years old
How an Astonishing Holocaust Diary Resurfaced in America
Hidden for 70 years, a new invaluable contribution to Holocaust literature—the diary of Renia Spiegel—was rediscovered inside a desk in New York
Using Art to Talk About the Holocaust in ‘The Evidence Room’
Museum staff discuss the reception of a difficult work that showed the vivid and painful documentation of a Nazi death camp
Dutch Museum Faces Protest Over Exhibition on Nazi Design
The show focused on how design furthered the 'development of the evil Nazi ideology,' but critics worry the show glorifies Nazi aesthetics
Hebrew Inscription Emerges From Ruins of the Great Synagogue of Vilna
Other finds from a recent excavation include a prayer book and 200 gold coins
Letters Written by Anne Frank’s Father, Otto, Will Be Digitized to Mark Diarist’s 90th Birthday
The notes stem from a 1970s pen pal correspondence between Otto and a young artist named Ryan Cooper
Letters Anne Frank Wrote to Her Grandmother Will Be Published for the First Time
The notes are featured in a soon-to-be released volume of Frank’s collected works
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