Auschwitz

Anyone planning a European vacation should consider taking a pilgrimage to Auschwitz to honor those who were killed in the Holocaust.

Auschwitz concentration camp - 1942. A violin craftsman finds solace and refuge in designing and constructing a violin for a German Commander.

Now that the thieves who stole the entrance sign at Auschwitz have been caught, the motive behind the theft has turned out to be different than was originally thought

A short look at the moral issues stemming from Primo Levi's account of his own experiences in the Auschwitz camp.

Gisella Perl was a prosperous Jewish doctor until she was sent to Auschwitz. She survived the camp and came to the US, where investigators questioned her work that took place side-by-side with Dr. Mengele.

Josef Mengele was an infamous Nazi doctor who worked at Auschwitz. His practise was inhuman and as such he is remembered for his clear violation of his Hippocratic Oath.

Auschwitz was the most notorious of the Nazi labor camps in WWII. Many were sent to the chambers directly upon arriving at Auschwitz. For that reason records do not exist for all of the people who were killed.

Info on the debate of allowing Auschwitz-Birdenau to disappear from our world.

Primo Levi spent 10 months in a Nazi concentration camp, from December 13, 1943 to January 27, 1945.

overview and key facts about regarding the Auschwitz Concentration Camp.

While touring the holocaust memorial in Israel Mr. Bush suggested that America should have bombed Auschwitz as a way of taking care of it. Is this man capable of understanding anything...anything at all? Just one thing. Just one? Anything?

Comparisons between Hitler and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

When discussing the economic equality of peoples, we often turn towards the examination of wage disparities. I argue that, while lessening (or eradicating) the wage gap is indeed important, equalized property rights must be central to the discussion.

In Auschwitz prisoners are forced to wear the yellow star to set them apart . Sitt Marie Rose, meanwhile, chronicles the fighting between Muslims and Christians in Beirut. Fighting in both books demonstrates how the concept of the other is used to annihilate.

Comments on Primo Levi's "Survival in Auschwitz"

In Search of Life's Meaning

Is the USA slipping back to post World War 2 status, a modern Auschwitz so to speak? Scary. You be the judge!

Excellent film for anyone with an interest in the Holocaust, provided they have a tolerance for very disturbing subjects in full detail.

Already an interest method of narration, Martin Amis' Time's Arrow weaves a fantastic narrative through an unreliable narrator.

Critical analysis of the film God on Trial

A womans journey from shindlers factory to the auschwitz camp. The original destination was for another factory but there was a mistake.

Dealing with your past is important, but sometimes forgiveness can be impossible. This is the case with the Nazis. This story is about a holocaust survivor who decided to forgive her previous tormentors.

Night by Eliezer Wiesel is an autobiography of how he survived through the Nazi death camps, during the Holocaust, as a teenager.

This piece is a short review of Viktor Frankl's book Man's Search for Meaning.

As I travel, my version of history is challenged and it is infused with other perspectives and realities which humble and educate me as I strive to grow. War monuments, traditions and memorials reflect how we view values, others and ourselves.

This was Auschwitz, the largest and best-known of Nazi concentration and death camps. It was here that prisoners died from lethal injections, torture, starvation, slave labor, and lack of basic sanitary conditions.

15 year old teenager Alistair Butt is on a 'no-fly' list. He has been told to change his name - also, Poland wants to change the name of Auschwitz.

Maus is the story of a husband and wife, Vladek and Anja Spiegelman, who survived the Holocaust.