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This was the frank familys hiding place during the nazi occupation of the netherlands. and this question of who betrayed the frank family, who had lived in this building undetected for more than two years, untiljust months before the end of the war, has remained one of the great mysteries of dutch history. and now this team of investigators have identified a man they believe is the key suspect, ajewish lawyer who had been based here in amsterdam helping jewish refugees fleeing nazi germany. no d...

The shuttle challenger exploded soon after liftoff, there were seven astronauts on board, one of them a woman schoolteacher, all of them believed to have been killed. bi; all of them believed to have been killed.— all of them believed to have been killed. by the evening, the heart — been killed. by the evening, the heart of _ been killed. by the evening, the heart of cairo _ been killed. by the evening, the heart of cairo was - been killed. by the evening, the heart of cairo was in - been ki...

Soul, _ she tried to paint me heart and soul, and — she tried to paint me heart and soul, and looking at my portrait people — soul, and looking at my portrait people tell me that they can see it in the _ people tell me that they can see it in the way— people tell me that they can see it in the way she has painted my eyes. those _ in the way she has painted my eyes. those eyes — in the way she has painted my eyes. those eyes saw the brutality of nazi labour camps, where manfred was sent w...

In the uk, different artists have painted the portraits of some of britains last remaining holocaust survivors. the project was commissioned by prince charles and the portraits have gone on display at the queens gallery in buckingham palace. our royal correspondent, daniela relph, has more. lighting the darkness this evening for holocaust memorial day. around the uk, buildings were lit to highlight the pain of prejudice and hatred. holocaust survivors witnessed the worst of humanity. this new co...

>> all right, good evening, everyone. we begin "the reidout" tonight on the 77th anniversary of the liberation of auschwitz. its a day that honors the millions of victims of naziism and a day that comes as anti-semitic incidents rise during the pandemic. as memories of the atrocities fade, not just because of time, be because of the normalization of extremism, and the boost that the previous president gave to the far right. remember, the nazis who chanted "jews will not replace us" in charlottes...

He did describe it as hell on earth, and it was very hard for me to imagine what it must have been like. it was very harrowing, but i feel that was really important to go there and to realise how dark it had been in order to realise what a bright light manfred is. so much is in the detail of each portrait. aric hirsch rests his hand on his left arm, the arm that bears his auschwitz number. and lily abert is painted with a gold pendant which she hid in the heel of a shoe while at auschwitz. she s...

Those eyes saw the brutality of nazi labour camps, where manfred was sent with his family. one day his younger brother herman was taken by ss guards, and manfred never saw him again. he did describe it as hell on earth, and it was very hard for me to imagine what it must have been like. it was very harrowing, but i feel that was really important to go there and to realise how dark it had been in order to realise what a bright light manfred is. so much is in the detail of each portrait. aric hirs...

Most of them jewish, were murdered at the camp in occupied poland. today is holocaust memorial day. and to mark it, different artists have painted the portraits of some of the uks last remaining holocaust survivors. the project was commissioned by prince charles and the portraits have gone on display at the queens gallery in buckingham palace. our royal correspondent daniela relph has more. lighting the darkness this evening, for holocaust memorial day. around the uk, buildings were lit to highl...

Mandates to nazi germany. he actually said theyre worse than nazi germany. the auschwitz tweeted his remarks are a sad symptom of moral and intellectual decay. he said something so stupid. he said something like even in nazi germany, you could flee or go over the alps or hide in an attic like anne frank. its so stupid. i dont even know what to say about it. why is there -- this is second now not just the maga right but on the anti-vaccine left. >> i was speechless. i know him quite well. he actu...

They arrived in auschwitz. >> hello, tiktok! >> reporter: taking it to tiktok is a mission she and her great-grandson dov came up with during lockdown. >> i said if they can go viral for dancing why cant we for sharing these important messagings. >> reporter: they were right. that video alone got more than 20 million views. by reaching out to the tiktok generation, lily has kept that lifetime promise alive. >> i thought, single-handedly, i will tell my story and i will change the world. >> repor...