The solemn commemoration came amid a worldwide spike in antisemitism and new surveys suggesting basic knowledge of the ...

Over 1.1 million people were murdered at Auschwitz, including nearly a million Jews. On the day of liberation 80 years ago, ...

Silence pervades the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau today. Sometimes the only sounds are the soft footsteps of visitors, people ...

In all, the Nazi regime murdered 6 million Jews from all over Europe, annihilating two-thirds of Europe's Jews and one-third ...

Around 50 survivors and dozens of world leaders attended memorial events at the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of its liberation ...

Eighty years ago on January 27, 1945, soldiers from Russia's Red Army entered the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland and were the first to discover the horrors of the concentration camp where ...

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being marked on Monday at the ...

First established in 1940, Auschwitz had a concentration camp, large gas chambers, and crematoria. More than 1.1 million people were murdered at Auschwitz, including nearly one million Jews.

Poland marked 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Memorials were held to honor victims and survivors. CBS News' Anna Noryskiewicz reports.

A drone view of the 'Arbeit macht frei' (Work sets you free) gate on the site of the former Auschwitz Nazi German concentration and extermination camp, before the 80th anniversary of the ...