And contrary to the direct orders of the Nazi leadership, individual members of the SS took great personal advantage. Libuša Breder - Auschwitz Prisoner: "They were taking home lots of gold and ...

With Auschwitz initially built for an altogether different purpose than the gassing of the Jews. And the Nazis evolving their wider policy of killing in ways that defy the popular myth of the SS ...

What makes “Here There Are Blueberries” so unsettling is that it refuses to treat Nazis as monsters. Monsters are easy to ...

WARSAW, Poland (JTA) – A list of the names of Nazi SS commanders and guards who served at the Auschwitz concentration camp was published online. The list, believed to be the most complete ever ...

She had come a long way from her home in Virginia to testify in the trial of Reinhold Hanning, a former Nazi SS guard. The trial was off to a late start because Hanning, 94, was waiting for a ...

A prosecutor said he was wearing a Nazi SS T-shirt underneath. The revelation of what Packer, a 57-year-old Virginia pipefitter, was wearing on Jan. 6, 2021, came Thursday when a federal judge ...

In 2015, 94-year-old former German SS officer Oskar Gröning went on trial in his home country, charged with complicity in the murder of three hundred thousand Jews at Auschwitz in 1944.

Adidas bans number 44 from Germany football kits over Nazi ‘SS’ symbol - German football federation says it is looking for an ...

People also walked up to the 'death wall' and left candles to pay their respects outside Block 11 in Auschwitz, where thousands of prisoners were executed by SS officers. Some 1.1 million people ...

Hoss and his SS comrades saw this as a step forward in the killing process at Auschwitz. Two separate gas chambers were quickly improvised by bricking up the windows and door and creating two new ...