The last thing that Allied airmen expected if they were shot down was to be imprisoned at the Buchenwald concentration camp. But that is what happened to 168 Protestant and Christian airmen from the ...
On April 11, 1945, Buchenwald was liberated. Nearly 1,000 boys survived. Sixty-five years later, on April 11, 2010 several of the surviving boys from block 66 returned to Weimer and to Buchenwald.
In the living room of his West Hartford home, Abby Weiner has a framed childhood photo of himself, his mother and his father. What is unusual is that the three of them never sat for that photo. As a ...
Holocaust scholar Fred Rosenbaum, founding director of the Berkeley Jewish-studies organization Lehrhaus Judaica, points to one uplifting fact amid World War II’s countless gruesome realities: When ...
Survivors gaze at photographer Margaret Bourke-White and rescuers from the United States Third Army during the liberation of Buchenwald, April 1945. Survivors gaze at photographer Margaret ...
Four men who survived the Nazis' Buchenwald concentration camp as children return to the compound for the 65 anniversary of their liberation. - Synopsis courtesy of Tribune Media Service ...