Auschwitz the labor and death camp The German authorities founded the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1940 in the Polish town of Oswiecim after their invasion of Poland in 1939.

Putin recalled that in January 1945, the Red Army liberated the Auschwitz concentration camp, revealing the truth about the Nazi crimes to the world.

Polish President Andrzej Duda kneels in front of the Death Wall at the Auschwitz-Birkenau former Nazi German concentration and extermination camp, during a ceremony in Oswiecim, Poland, on Jan. 27 ...

Survivors of the Auschwitz concentration camp and their families arrive to lay candles at the so-called “Death Wall” at the Auschwitz I former concentration camp site on the 80th anniversary ...

MEP and ex-presidential candidate of Poland Grzegorz Brown (6.34% of the vote) caused a storm of indignation with his ...

Survivors and relatives place candles near the Death Wall during a ceremony at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the former Nazi-run concentration camp in Poland, on Jan. 27, 2025. (Oded Balilty / Associated Press) ...

Barracks are pictured on the sidelines of commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau by the Red Army, in ...

The Auschwitz System. Posted: January 27, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025. When the Red Army arrived at the Auschwitz concentration camp on January 27, 1945, they quickly realized: this place ...

Polish prosecutors have launched a preliminary investigation after a far-right lawmaker described the gas chambers at the ...

Auschwitz the labor and death camp. The German authorities founded the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1940 in the Polish town of Oswiecim after their invasion of Poland in 1939.