Auschwitz, Nazi
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Auschwitz survivors and world leaders mark 80 years since Nazi death camp's liberation
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Photos show the horrors of Auschwitz, the largest and deadliest Nazi concentration camp, 80 years after its liberation
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Auschwitz survivors warned of the dangers of rising antisemitism on Monday, as they marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp by Soviet troops in one of the last such gatherings of those who experienced its horrors.
By Barbara Erling and Kuba Stezycki OSWIECIM, Poland (Reuters) -Auschwitz survivors were being joined by world leaders on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp by Soviet troops,
Silence pervades the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau today. Sometimes the only sounds are the soft footsteps of visitors, people who come from all over the world to mourn and to learn, and the voices of their guides speaking in hushed tones into microphones trying to explain the ungraspable.
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It doesn’t do any good for your heart, for your mind, for anything,” said Holocaust survivor Jona Laks, 94, about her return to Nazi Germany’s Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
In just over four-and-a-half years, Nazi Germany systematically murdered at least 1.1 million people at Auschwitz, built in the south of occupied Poland near the town of Oswiecim. Auschwitz was at the centre of the Nazi campaign to eradicate Europe's Jewish population, and almost one million of those who died there were Jews.
Auschwitz survivors have warned of the rising antisemitism and hatred in the modern world as they gathered with world leaders and European royalty on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation.
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The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops was observed at the site of the former Nazi death camp.
The ceremony is widely regarded as the last major observance likely to see a significant number of survivors in attendance.
A primary school commemorated the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
Hazelgrove Court Care Home in Saltburn marked Holocaust Memorial Day by lighting 80 candles to commemorate the 80th anniversary of
Enfield Council marked Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 at Dugdale Arts Centre, commemorating victims and survivors with speeches, a
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