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Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle

Commemorations are being held Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp by Soviet troops

The Independent UK

Woman born at gates of Nazi concentration camp survived because of ‘luck’

Eva Clarke, 80, was born at Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria on April 29 1945.

Evening Standard

The Holocaust: how ‘rescue archaeology’ is tackling the impending loss of surviving witnesses

This year is the 80th anniversary of the Soviet army’s liberation of Auschwitz, the huge and complex concentration and death camp in which one million Jews were murdered.

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Holocaust education must keep up as survivor numbers dwindle, charity head says

Holocaust Educational Trust chief executive, Karen Pollock, said eyewitnesses ‘will not be here forever’.

The Independent UK

After 80 years, not many Auschwitz survivors are left. One man makes telling the stories his mission

A Holocaust survivor who lived through four concentration camps as a young boy will return to Auschwitz to mark 80 years since the liberation of one of the Nazi's most notorious concentration camps

The Independent UK

Survivors Strive To Ensure Young Do Not Forget Auschwitz

On a frosty Polish winter evening, 96-year-old Esther Senot told the 100 or so shivering students at Auschwitz-Birkenau how she was a teenager much like them when she was first brought to the Nazi death camp on September 2, 1943.

International Business Times

Repression, resentment and resilience: A portrait of concentration camp survivors 80 years after their liberation

Primo Levi, Elie Wiesel, Simone Veil — we know some concentration camp survivors today because of the testimonies they wrote, or their political or literary work.

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Queen pledges to ‘never forget’ the atrocities of the Holocaust

Camilla spoke as she attended the annual lunch of the Anne Frank Trust, an educational charity founded by family and friends of the diarist’s father.

Evening Standard

Starmer hails Holocaust survivors’ ‘remarkable courage’ ahead of memorial day

The Prime Minister made a recent visit to Auschwitz, where he vowed to fight ‘the poison of antisemitism’.

Evening Standard

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

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 such vital viewing

The Guardian - UK

The Lost Music of Auschwitz: How a British composer brought hidden Holocaust symphonies to life

Composer and conductor Leo Geyer sheds light on the horrors of the Holocaust through recovered manuscripts

The Independent UK

‘Why would an orchestra exist in this hell?’ Inside The Lost Music of Auschwitz

As the Red Army closed in on the concentration camp, the Nazis tried to destroy every bit of evidence – but they didn’t manage to burn all the music written there. Ahead of a new film, we meet the man who’s spent eight years piecing those extraordinary scraps of music…

The Guardian - UK

'Our Mission': Auschwitz Museum Staff Recount Their Everyday Jobs

Barbed wire lines the road to work for Pawel Sawicki, deputy spokesman of the Auschwitz museum at the site of the former Nazi death camp that was liberated 80 years ago this month.

International Business Times

UK PM Starmer Visits Auschwitz, Vows To Fight Antisemitism

U.K. Prime Minister's visit to Auschwitz, discussions in Warsaw, and commitment to combat antisemitism and strengthen European ties.

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The Independent UK

Lady Starmer’s emotional return to Auschwitz as she visits concentration camp with prime minister

Sir Keir says it was his wife’s second visit to Auschwitz but it was ‘no less harrowing’

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Keir Starmer leaves message at Auschwitz in memory of Holocaust victims

Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria left a wreath and a poignant written message as they visited Auschwitz, a place the prime minister described as “utterly harrowing”, on Friday (17 January).

The Independent UK

Starmer visits Auschwitz and vows to fight the antisemitism he sees growing in the UK

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has visited the site of Nazi extermination camp of Auschwitz

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Starmer visits ‘harrowing’ Auschwitz and vows renewed fight against antisemitism

The Prime Minister visited the former Nazi concentration camp as he travelled to Poland to meet with the country’s political leaders.

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Evening Standard

Keir Starmer visits ‘harrowing’ Auschwitz and vows renewed fight against antisemitism

The Prime Minister visited the former Nazi concentration camp as he travelled to Poland to meet with the country’s political leaders.

International Business Times

Life After The Unthinkable: Shoah Survivors Who Began Again In Israel

For years, Auschwitz survivor Naftali Furst kept his story to himself.

Evening Standard

King says trip to mark anniversary of Auschwitz liberation is ‘so important’

Charles will travel to Poland to join other dignitaries and Holocaust survivors invited to a service at the Auschwitz-Birkenau museum and memorial.

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King Charles to visit Auschwitz this month

King Charles will travel to Auschwitz to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camp later this month.

The Guardian - UK

Speeches by politicians banned at 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation

Director of the memorial says he wants the focus to be on the last survivors of the Nazi concentration camp

International Business Times

Poland To Grant Israeli Officials 'Free' Access To Auschwitz Ceremony

Poland's government said Thursday it would grant free access to Israeli officials wanting to attend the 80th anniversary of the Auschwitz-Birkenau liberation despite an arrest warrant for the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.