When her number was called, a teenaged Helga Melmed's head was shaved and stripped naked before the Auschwitz guards.

Oskar Jakob, 94, is a Jewish Holocaust survivor who once assembled V-1 flying bombs in a subterranean concentration camp, and ...

Knud Knud Jacobsen—devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and proud American who never lost his Danish accent—passed ...

Movie re-enacts Auschwitz trials in mid-1960s, based on a play of the same name Director RP Kahl aims to engage younger ...

Several generations removed from the war, Glass worries that today’s youth don’t fully understand the horrors faced by Jewish ...

Kai Höss grew up knowing little about his family’s past. When he was in fifth grade, though, he stumbled upon a name in his ...

A 17th-century painting looted by the Nazis in 1940 from a Jewish art collector in Belgium will be returned to his ...

A collaboration between United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and JHU's Project Muse will allow digital access to the ...

As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.

Rudolf Höss, the man who ran the most notorious Nazi death camp, was his grandfather. “I was shocked, and I was ashamed,” ...