Archaeologists working at the site of the Nazi concentration camp at Sobibor in eastern Poland say they have uncovered previously hidden gas chambers in which an estimated quarter of a million Jews ...

Semyon Rosenfeld, who was the last living Holocaust survivor who participated in the revolt and escape from the Sobibor death camp, died Monday at the age of 97 in a hospital in Rehovot, near Tel Aviv ...

The Nazis leveled the Sobibor death camp, located around 120 miles to the southeast of Warsaw, in 1943, after 600 prisoners killed a dozen members of the SS in an October uprising. The Reich ordered ...

SOBIBOR Poland (Reuters) - Archaeologists working at the site of the Nazi concentration camp at Sobibor, in eastern Poland, say they have uncovered previously-hidden gas chambers in which an estimated ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — The last known survivor of the Sobibor death camp who took part in the revolt and escaped from the German death camp in occupied Poland died at age 97, The Times of Israel reports.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This spring 1943 photo provided by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum shows a group of auxiliary guards at the Nazi death camp ...

More than 30 relatives will attend a memorial for a cousin they didn't know — or even knew they had. BERLIN (JTA) – In late 1943, the Germans were desperate to cover all traces of their death camp in ...

Activists fighting the monument plan at the former Nazi death camp in Poland said it would destroy archaeological findings and disturb human remains. (JTA) — Polish authorities suspended the planned ...

MUNICH, Germany — Prisoners at the Nazis’ Sobibor extermination camp faced the threat of death “every second,” one of the camp’s few survivors testified Tuesday at the trial of John Demjanjuk, who is ...

BERLIN (AP) — Historians have presented a collection of photos kept by the deputy commander of the Nazis' Sobibor death camp that they say appears to include images of John Demjanjuk, the retired Ohio ...

Semion Rosenfeld, the "last known survivor" of the Nazi death camp Sobibor, has died aged 96, the quasi-governmental Jewish Agency said Monday. The head of the Jewish Agency, Isaac Herzog, said he was ...