Documenting the horrors of Mauthausen concentration camp

At 22, Army medic LeRoy "Pete" Petersohn helped liberate the Nazi concentration camp Mauthausen and documented its horrors in ...
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Dachau's memorial marks 80 years since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp

A still from a documentary film shows a U.S. soldier reaching out to outstretched hands of prisoners of the liberated Nazi concentration camp at Dachau, in then West Germany, in April 1945, during ...
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'My moment of liberation': Holocaust survivor reflects on 80 years since freeing of Dachau

May 8 marks the 80-year anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. But even before the war officially ended, Allied troops liberated Nazi concentration camps across German-occupied areas.
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Inside Buchenwald, 80 years after Edward R. Murrow revealed its horrors

Weimar, Germany — On April 12, 1945, CBS News correspondent Edward R. Murrow walked through the gates of the Nazis' Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. He was unprepared for the horrors that ...
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Buchenwald concentration camp as a warning against extremism

Buchenwald, one of the largest Nazi concentration camps on German soil, was liberated 80 years ago on April 11, 1945. What role can remembrance of the Holocaust play amid the current resurgence of far ...