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By Richard Rule At 10 am on Wednesday April 16, 1947, the former commandant of Auschwitz extermination camp, SS Oberstürm bannführer (lieutenant colonel) Rudolph Hoess, briskly walked under armed escort toward the small wooden gallows specifically built...

A Tour of Auschwitz and the Salt Mine - Oswiecim, Poland Oswiecim, Poland A very, long, cold, somber day with 5 English women, that ended on a great note. Jim had arranged a tour of Auschwitz, Birkenau, and the salt mine near Krakow. Our tour guide...

By Junno Arocho Esteves KRAKOW, Poland (CNS) -- The memory and pain of the world's silence during the Shoah should be a call to action for Jews to defend those suffering persecution today, especially Christians, said the chief rabbi of Poland. While...

IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By Dennis Sadowski OSWIECIM, Poland (CNS) — Walking into the Auschwitz concentration camp, Stephanie Dalton felt a chill up and down her spine. She called it the spirit of those who died at the hands of the Nazis more than...

You may suspect there are no more untold stories about the Holocaust, the central signifying event of the 20th century, or at any rate no new ways of telling them. I suspected that myself, but “Son of Saul,” the riveting debut feature from Hungarian...