The Pantagraph1d
Livingston County historian highlights local ties to Underground Railroad
PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...
Emaciated hostages show we need a ‘bomb the rails to Auschwitz’ plan
It’s 2025, and the world just witnessed the mini-liberation of a concentration camp. Three Israeli hostages were freed in ...
Associated Press14d
A photographer walked the railroad tracks that led to Auschwitz and saw the ‘darkness of the past’
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Old railroad tracks, once used to transport Jews and others from across Europe to the Nazi German ...
National Post15d
Avi Benlolo: At the Auschwitz memorial, a profound sense of failure
OSWIECIM, Poland — Attending the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation ... As I lit a candle on the tracks for my dear friend and mentor, the late Max Eisen ...
The Globe and Mail15d
The Polish town standing in Auschwitz’s shadow strains between its fraught history and its future
The bright yellow Zoo Pet Shop is hard to miss for anyone driving along one of the main streets that leads to the Auschwitz-Birkenau ... with friends near the train station.
Channel 300018d
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
WARSAW, Poland — The world's focus was on the remaining survivors of Nazi Germany's atrocities on Monday as world leaders and royalty joined them for commemorations on the 80th anniversary of ...
Wane18d
AP PHOTOS: The rail tracks of Auschwitz still cross the area as aging reminders of horror
Old railroad tracks once used to transport Jews and others from across Europe to Auschwitz, the Nazi German extermination and labor camp, runs next to a bus station in Oswiecim, Poland, Saturday ...
Crikey18d
Eighty years since Auschwitz liberation
The ceremony ended with survivors and world leaders lighting candles at the empty wooden train car, which sits on the tracks at Auschwitz. Yesterday Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation18d
Australian shares Auschwitz survival story as world marks 80th anniversary
At the end of the ceremony survivors and world leaders lit candles at the empty wooden train car, which sits on the tracks at Auschwitz — a car that carried people to the camps and to their deaths.
WMUR18d
Auschwitz survivors warn of rising hatred on the 80th anniversary of the death camp's liberation
Auschwitz survivors warned Monday of the rising ... survivors gathered under a huge tent set up over a gate and railway tracks at the site of the former camp. Many participants expect it to ...
Daily Maverick18d
Auschwitz survivors to mark 80th anniversary of camp’s liberation
The main commemoration will begin at 1500 GMT in a tent built over the gate to the former Auschwitz II-Birkenau camp. One of the symbols of the anniversary will be a freight train car, which will ...
ITV18d
King to mark his first visit Auschwitz for 80th anniversary of camp's liberation
The international commemoration service will take place in front of the main entrance to the camp, the location of those train tracks upon ... Weeks after Auschwitz was discovered, British troops ...