Holocaust survivor, 92, recalls harrowing moment he wished his fellow Auschwitz inmates would die just so he could steal their clothes - as he tells all in chilling BBC documentary

found 2025 › Jan › 21 (Tue) @ 07:44 UTC

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Speaking in a new BBC documentary, Holocaust survivor Ivor Perl, who was imprisoned at Auschwitz death camp in March 1944, recalled how he and the other inmates were stripped of their humanity.

What Happened at Auschwitz review – this urgent documentary is a small step back towards enlightenment

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 21:27 UTC

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Indelible stories from survivors and chilling present-day footage of the former camp combine to make this short, stark yet hopeful film. Look at the world in 2025 and you can easily see why it is suc…

The nightmare begins. But by holding its nerve, the world can weather President Trump | Gaby Hinsliff

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 21:27 UTC

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Globally, rightwing populists seem to be walking in his footsteps – but the UK is proof that that’s not inevitable

The snow lay in drifts over the railway lines at Auschwitz, when Keir Starmer went to…

The lost music of Auschwitz: How Jewish inmates were forced to perform in death camp orchestras - and now their compositions are being played again

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:17 UTC

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For nearly 80 years, the compositions lay forgotten, buried under the weight of history. That is until British composer Leo Geyer stumbled upon them.

'Nothing could prepare me for the horror': Keir Starmer makes 'harrowing' visit to Auschwitz with wife Victoria

found 2025 › Jan › 17 (Fri) @ 20:54 UTC

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The PM revealed he was 'moved' after spending time at the former Nazi concentration camp.

Starmer vows to fight 'poison' of antisemitism in Auschwitz visit

found 2025 › Jan › 17 (Fri) @ 20:54 UTC

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Sir Keir, who is in Poland for defence and security talks, said "nothing" could have prepared him for the horror of what he had seen.

‘Homecoming’ show for artist Frank Auerbach to be held at Berlin gallery

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 18:55 UTC

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Exclusive: First show of figurative painter’s work to be displayed in city he fled in 1939 to escape Nazi regime

Frank Auerbach is to be the subject of what has been billed as a homecoming show in Ber…