News on Auschwitz-Birkenau

Poland Escape From Auschwitz

2010-07-20T06:45:49Z

In this 1945 photo Cyla Cybulska is seen. 60 years ago Cyla escaped from the Auschwitz Birkenau death camp with the help of her Polish boyfriend Jerzy Bielecki, also an Auschwitz prisoner (AP Photo/Bielecki Family Archive)

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Poland Israel Holocaust Dance

2010-07-15T14:00:59Z

Holocaust survivor Adolek Kohn looks out the window of a train freight car that used to transport people to the Auschwitz death camp in Poland, in this undated image taken during the making of a clip in which he is dancing with his family on what easily could have been his own grave. The 4 1/2-minute clip of Adolek Kohn and his love...

Holocaust Dance

2010-07-15T13:46:35Z

Holocaust survivor Adolek Kohn flashes the "V" for victory sign as he stands in front of one of the ovens at the Auschwitz death camp in Poland in this undated image taken from video. He's a Holocaust survivor dancing with his family on what easily could have been his own grave. The 4 1/2-minute clip of Adolek Kohn and his love...

Poland EU Clinton Auschwitz

2010-07-03T07:30:25Z

In this Jan. 17, 2005 file photo, a visitor walks along barracks in the former Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp in Oswiecim, southern Poland. U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton said Saturday, July 3, 2010 during her visit to Poland that the Auschwitz concentration camp reading "Arbeit Macht Frei," (Work sets you free) during a tour of the site. A Polish court on Thursday, March 18, 2010 convicted three men of the theft of the notorious "Arbeit Macht Frei" (Work Sets You Free) sign from the Auschwitz memorial site in December. The men, two of whom are brothers, were given pr...