Ilse Koch was a German war criminal who allegedly used human remains to make household objects Caroline Blair is a writer for PEOPLE. She has been writing about celebrities, entertainment, reality TV ...
Weimar, Germany — On April 12, 1945, CBS News correspondent Edward R. Murrow walked through the gates of the Nazis' Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. He was unprepared for the horrors that ...
Weimar, Germany — On April 12, 1945, CBS News correspondent Edward R. Murrow walked through the gates of the Nazis' Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. He was unprepared for the horrors that ...
The buildings stand in a place that seems to have been lifted up out of the surrounding landscape. The densely wooded Ettersberg, a hill located not far from the cultural hub of Weimar in the eastern ...
The Buchenwald concentration camp was established in 1937. More than 56,000 of the 280,000 inmates held at Buchenwald and its satellite camps were killed by the Nazis or died as a result of hunger, ...
Some photographs are so much of their time that, as years pass, they acquire an air of genuine authority—about an event, a person, a place—and even, perhaps, an air of inevitability. This is what it ...
In the soil of Israel, 100 survivors of Nazi concentration camps are planting a new home at Beer Ya'aqov. Across the hillside of Beer Ya’aqov, Fred Diament drove his tractor, cutting deep furrows in ...
(JTA) — In the same week, sets of unidentified individuals cut down trees planted to commemorate Holocaust victims near the former Nazi camp of Buchenwald in Germany and drew swastikas were onto one ...
Buchenwald, one of the largest Nazi concentration camps on German soil, was liberated 80 years ago on April 11, 1945. What role can remembrance of the Holocaust play amid the current resurgence of far ...
Seven trees near the former concentration camp in Germany were chopped down in what the International Committee of Buchenwald Dora said was a “horrible act of vandalism.” By Claire Fahy Seven trees ...
“When you travel, you learn more about yourself than any place you visit,” observes a character in Tom Jacobson’s “Walking to Buchenwald,” now in its premiere by Open Fist Theatre Company in Atwater ...
Ilse Koch's story is being resurfaced for Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s Monster: The Ed Gein Story. During her trials, she was accused of using the skin of murdered prisoners to make various objects, ...