On Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany's attack on Poland triggered World War II, prompting France and the United Kingdom to honor their defensive pact with Poland and declare war on Germany in response. As ...

WARSAW, POLAND (WGHP) — Walking through Warsaw, Poland today feels similar to walking through a large city in the United States. The city has skyscrapers, traffic and mass transportation. But we ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Two days before her comrades embarked on an uprising that came to symbolize Jewish resistance against the Nazis in World War II, 14-year-old Aliza Mendel got her orders: Escape from ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Oneg Shabbat archive was a secret project of Jewish prisoners in the Warsaw Ghetto to record their histories as they awaited ...

WARSAW, Poland — Some 700 people marched through the streets of Warsaw to commemorate those who in the Warsaw Ghetto worked as doctors, nurses and medical service helping those in need and when it was ...

WE MUST NOT THINK OF OURSELVES. By Lauren Grodstein. Algonquin Books. 304 pages. $29. The Oneg Shabbat archive was a secret project of Jewish prisoners in the Warsaw Ghetto to record their histories ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Boruch Spiegel, one of the last remaining survivors of the 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising by poorly armed Jewish insurgents against the powerful Nazi German force that occupied ...

WARSAW — Exactly 80 years ago, a few hundred ragtag, half-starved Jews emerged from sewers in Warsaw to battle Nazis – and held them off for nearly a month rather than surrender themselves and their ...

A number of survivors, several centenarians, have died in a wave that underscores the rapid disappearance of anyone alive with robust memories of the Holocaust.