Volkhard Knigge, foundation director of the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald memorial place, lays down a flower during a minute's of silence in memory of the victims at the 75th anniversary of the ...

(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 ...

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, ...

WEIMAR, Germany (AP) — Germany’s president on Sunday marked the 76th anniversary of the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp by reminding his compatriots of the inconceivable atrocities the ...

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 ...

While he was growing up Springfield, George Allen knew his father had been a prisoner of war and even that he had been interned at the Buchenwald concentration camp, but Roy never talked about his ...

The Buchenwald death camp memorial site was defaced on Thursday with swastikas and other neo-Nazi symbols, which were scrawled on signs at the complex. The national memorial is at the site of the ...

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 ...

Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel says he has "high hopes" for Obama. DRESDEN, Germany, June 5, 2009— -- President Obama today made an emotionally charged visit to the Buchenwald Concentration Camp ...

President Barack Obama says the Buchenwald concentration camp "is the ultimate rebuke" to those who deny the Holocaust. Mr. Obama visited the Nazi-era camp where 56,000 people died. He toured the ...

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 ...