Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest extermination center created by the Nazis. It has become the symbol of the Holocaust and of willful radical evil in our time. The end of this month, 27 January, we mark the liberation of Auschwitz by the Red Army in 1945. Our website offers extensive online resources related to Auschwitz, including online exhibitions, digitized artifacts from Auschwitz, photos, video testimony, and more. To mark the liberation of Auschwitz, we've compiled these various online r

24 reactions | On January 27, 1945, Soviet troops entered the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp, where 1,100,000 men, women, and children died, including 990,000 Jews. For today's world, Auschwitz stands as a symbol of the atrocities of World War II. The United Nations has declared January 27 as the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust. RFI was there and sent this report. | RFI English | Facebook

A rare look inside one of the preserved prisoner barracks at Auschwitz II-Birkenau. #Auschwitz | World War II History

1.7M views · 32K reactions | Auschwitz II-Birkenau. The Gate of Death, with the main watchtower which gives an overview of this vast historical site. | Auschwitz Memorial / Muzeum Auschwitz | Facebook