The babies that survived Ravensbruck were for the most part born just before its liberation by the Red Army during the night of April 29 to 30. The Nazis burned their records, but a register kept by a ...
World War II footage and unpublished photos help to chronicle the Third Reich's atrocities at the Ravensbruck and Buchenwald concentration camps in this revealing documentary. The program exposes the ...
Remains of Polish women killed in the all-female Ravensbruck concentration camp have been discovered at a nearby cemetery in northern Germany. A team from Poland's Institute of National Remembrance, ...
This post is in partnership with History Today. The article below was originally published at HistoryToday.com. The question of how we should commemorate the concentration camps is a live one. On a ...
Her voice quivering at times and crackling with anger at others, a San Francisco woman deported to her native Germany for serving as a concentration camp guard during World War II said Wednesday that ...
Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.
Born in Ravensbruck concentration camp, Father Mikolaj Sklodowski is seen in his apartment showing a photography with his mother in Gdansk, Poland on March 17, 2025. (Photo by MATEUSZ SLODKOWSKI / AFP ...
Roger Moorhouse is a historian of modern Germany and author of “The Devils’ Alliance: Hitler’s Pact with Stalin, 1939-1941.” Ravensbrück By Sarah Helm Nan A. Talese/Doubleday. 743 pp. $37.50 When the ...
Alix Christie's Feb. 26 Magazine article, "Guarding the Truth," was moving for me: Betrayed from their hiding place in what is now Slovakia, my late mother and her mother were transported to ...
A new book aims to preserve the stories of the prisoners at an all-female Nazi concentration camp during the Holocaust, who resisted their captors as much as possible. Lynne Olson’s The Sisterhood of ...