Everyone has a story, and every life is a story lived, but those who lived through the atrocities of the Nazi regime share ...

A newly released Polish documentary tells the extraordinary story of the only known photographs of the inside the World War II-era Warsaw Ghetto during the 1943 uprising that were not taken by German ...

On the eve of Passover 1943 — the nineteenth of April — a group of several hundred poorly armed young Jews began the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, one of the first insurrections against Nazism.

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising broke out on 19th April 1943 ... And then I noticed that someone had stuck a colourful, handmade daffodil into the slats of the boarded-up window. There are a lot of these ...

On Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany's attack on Poland triggered World War II, prompting France and the United Kingdom to honor ...

The Nazi German occupying forces attempted to enter the Warsaw Ghetto to deport the last surviving members of the city’s Jewish population to the Majdanek and Treblinka death camps. But instead of ...

Between 1940 and 1943 a group of dedicated writers, led by historian Emanuel Ringeblum, secretly recorded daily Jewish existence in the Warsaw Ghetto. It would become history as survival.

“Voices From the Warsaw Ghetto,” edited by David Roskies ’69, MA’71, PhD’75, is a book of unrelenting power. You read it the way you might burn through a fever: dizzied by its force, aware that you ...

Polish Jewish women and children in the Warsaw ghetto of Nazi Germany, as they are transferred to a Nazi extermination camp. Image: CLPB The deportations to extermination camps began in 1942.