Pro Memoria

This issue features doduments, accounts, public speeches, statements, and information connected with the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, which was solemnly observed in Poland and around the world. Learn More

In this issue, we write about the 61st anniversary of the liberation by Red Army soldiers, on January 27, 1945, of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi concentration and death camp, which became the symbol of humanity's greatest crime in the 20th century Learn More

The Holocaustthe genocide commited against the Jews by the Nazi Germans and their helpers, claimed three milion lives in Poland and three milion more in the rest of Europe. Learn More

Genocide - the deliberate destruction of a given population group because of its ethic, cultural, or religious distinctness - has a long history. In Nazi Germany, however, the old practices of persecution, condemnation, and exclusion became the policy of Learn More