About 56,000 people died amid horrid conditions at the camp; U.S. troops arrived to find 21,000 people still at Buchenwald, including 900 children, many of the prisoners on the brink of death.

"Mr. Hoyt, as a young man, saw unspeakable horrors when he was one of the soldiers to discover the Buchenwald concentration camp, and those ... hung and shot to death." "There is reason to believe ...

We were dumped out at Weimar where began the long, slow march to Buchenwald. Sick or elderly ... freight cars or during the march. At the death camp we were made to take a shower.

In February 1944, he was accused of belonging to a resistance group and detained in prison before being sent to the Nazi’s Buchenwald concentration camp. He was sent on a death march on April 14 ...

A piece of Holocaust history — a Nazi concentration camp built on Alderney, a British island — has been largely forgotten. Researchers are now counting the island's dead.

STANDING in front of the gates of hell at the entrance to Auschwitz concentration camp, seven Holocaust survivors are among the last to bear witness to the inhuman brutality of the Nazis. It may ...

Documentary footage filmed by Allied Forces army cameramen when they entered the Nazi death camps in 1945 and only recently discovered in the archives of the Imperial War Museum in London. Scenes from ...

The Army vet who liberated his father from outside Magdeburg, a subcamp of Buchenwald ... to a dozen slave labor camps. But it wasn't until he finally visited the death camp that the truth ...

In addition to concentration camps, there were labor camps, prisoner of war camps, killing centers and death camps ... a camp for women; Buchenwald, near Weimar, and many others.

Elements of George Patton's Third Army confronted the human horror inflicted by Hitler's National Socialist Workers Party when American GIs entered the Buchenwald concentration camp on this day in ...