Jewish prisoners were freed from concentration camps around Dachau and saved from a death march by American soldiers of Japanese ancestry attached to the 552nd Field Artillery Battalion during World ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance lay a wreath at the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site outside Munich, Germany, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) ...

DACHAU, Germany (April 23, 2014) -- In Europe, history saturates the geography. Through the cobblestone streets of a large city's older district, it's easy to come across a restaurant or pharmacy that ...

A visit to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum revealed a hidden piece of family history to Clarice Wilsey; her father was among the first doctors at the liberated Dachau concentration camp.

The letters of a Spokane physician who helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp will be preserved for future generations by a Seattle museum with financial support from a New York City foundation ...

Army Pvt. Richard Marowitz, a Jewish American soldier, wears Hitler’s top hat while doing a Charlie Chaplin routine in Munich to make his fellow soldiers laugh after he searched the dictator’s ...

Do places have memories? Do buildings where people did terrible, bestial things to other human beings somehow retain an echo of that savagery within their walls, their floors, their foundations? Is it ...

Seventy years ago today was among the greatest and most horrible days of World War II. On this day, April 29, in 1945, American forces liberated Dachau — the first of the Nazi concentration camps, and ...

A wartime scrapbook my grandfather kept contains harrowing photographs from the Dachau concentration camp. I think I finally understand why he took them. Heather Clark is the author of “Red Comet: The ...