A new book on the women’s orchestra at Auschwitz focuses on music that was sanctioned by the SS and used for sadistic ...

Tucked away deep in a forest of mature pine trees sits an open field covered in tall grass, wildflowers and large rocks. There’s a stillness in the field and ...

She received the ‘Heart from Auschwitz,’ a lovingly crafted autograph book, as a birthday gift from fellow slave labourers at ...

From recent Oscar winners like The Zone of Interest to underrated gems like Downfall, we highlight the best war movies ...

Prior to 1939, Poland was home to 3.3 million Jews, comprising about ten percent of its population. By his estimation, only about 30,000 survived the Nazi occupation on Polish soil. Upwards of 250,000 ...

St. Maximilian Kolbe, a Polish Franciscan priest, volunteered to die in place of another prisoner after 10 men were condemned ...

Since 2015, UNESCO and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) jointly implement the International Program on Holocaust and Genocide Education (IPHGE) to support policymakers globally in ...

Newsweek sat down with Polish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Radek Sikorski in Washington for a candid ...

Robert Keith Packer, 60, was arrested on Thursday. The Jan. 6 rioter seen in photos wearing a "Camp Auschwitz" hoodie inside the U.S. Capitol building has been arrested in Virginia on charges stemming ...

In late July 2025, claims that a California man allegedly running for governor posted a picture of himself in front of the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland with the caption "My 0% Unemployment ...

The complex consists of numerous buildings of great historical and national importance, including the Wawel Cathedral, where Polish monarchs were crowned and buried. Some of Wawel’s oldest stone ...