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Auschwitz. >> reporter: she was just 13 years old when she and her family were sent to a nazi concentration camp. her mother made the heart wrenching decision to let a french organization take her and her sister to safety. >> the last time i saw my mom is when she insisted that we get on that bus. i didnt want to get on the bus. i wanted to stay with her. i have this picture of watching mama waving good-bye to me from the street when im waving and crying. >> reporter: steinfeld lives just a few ...

Within 24 hours melania trump reacted on facebook, accusing ioffe of having an agenda. >> the problem is that when your husband runs for president everything is fair game. >> so when she says it was a hit job, you say? >> it wasnt a hit job. it was just this is the family. >> reporter: soon after a neo-nazi website posted this. "filthy russian kike julia ioffe attacks empress melania." then "go ahead and send ioffe a tweet." >> i started getting all these calls and stuff on social media and my e...

Victory. lincoln and granted all who fought in our nations tragic civil war, including my own great great grandfathers saved our union. their courage saved freedom. and if we listen closely, theyre speaking to us from generations. we must not idly squander what so many have fought and died for. america has meant so much to so many because we are the best hope of freedom on earth. last week, in laramie, a gentleman came up to me with tears in his eyes. im not an american he said but my children a...

Are speaking to us down the generations. we must not idly squander whats so many have fought and died for. america has meant so much to so many, because we are the best hope of freedom on earth. last week in laramie, a gentleman came up to me with tears in his eyes. i am not an american, he said. but my children are. i grew up in brazil. i do -- i know how fragile freedom is, and we must not lose it. here a few days ago, here in jackson, a woman told me her grandparents had survived auschwitz. t...

Her radio play, “The Passenger in Cabin 45,” became a novel that was translated into 15 languages, a movie and an acclaimed opera.

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Canadian Cardinal Michael Czerny visited Auschwitz to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the martyrdom of St. Edith Stein

She was 18 when she was arrested in 1942 for her association with the Polish resistance in Krakow.

Between 1627 and 2015, the small town bore the name of Castrillo Matajudíos or "Fort Kill the Jews," according to historians.

French President Emmanuel Macron will on Sunday mark the 80th anniversary of the wartime round-up of Jews in France at a former railway station used to deport them to Auschwitz.