A number of survivors, several centenarians, have died in a wave that underscores the rapid disappearance of anyone alive with robust memories of the Holocaust.

At the end of World War II in 1945, Irena Sendler and her associates unearthed the glass jars buried under the apple tree and ...

At Warsaw’s History Meeting House, three powerful exhibitions intertwine past and present to ask what war, loss, and recovery look like through human eyes. From haunting Magnum Photos images of ...

The Warsaw rising of 1944--not to be confused with the Warsaw Ghetto uprising of 1943--pitted Polish insurgents of the Home Army against the Germans in a two-month battle that left the city in ruins.

Michael Smuss, who fought Nazi soldiers with Molotov cocktails during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of World War II and became a painter after the war to process his trauma, has died. He was 99. His wife ...

This undated handout photo, courtesy of Michael Smuss’ family, shows Michael Smuss holding a marker next to a placard commemorating the 50 anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. (Michael Smuss’ ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Michael Smuss, who fought Nazi soldiers with Molotov cocktails during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of World War II and became a painter after the war to process his trauma, has ...