Struthof, Oranienburg, Auschwitz,

Auschwitz is of global relevance.

Approximately 1.5 million people died in Auschwitz.

In Auschwitz, they kill 20,000 a day.

Samuel Pisar, an Auschwitz survivor, said, and I'll quote him,

She went to Auschwitz when she was 15 years old.

My grandmother was on a train to Auschwitz, the death camp.

Among those she saved from deportation to Auschwitz was her own family.

And so when she came out of Auschwitz, she made a vow.

The historic and moral responsibility for Auschwitz has left an indelible mark on us.

I learned this from a woman who survived Auschwitz, one of the rare survivors.

That is the lesson that the memory of Auschwitz hands down from generation to generation.

We are still left with a God who can do the tsunami and allow Auschwitz.

Today we are commemorating the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp.

Auschwitz was a complex consisting of a concentration, extermination and forced labour camp and 39 subcamps.

January 27 is the day we remember the Holocaust, through the commemoration of the liberation of Auschwitz.

Auschwitz will forever be engraved in the history of humanity as a symbol of utter contempt for humanity and of genocide. Auschwitz was the most horrific expression of a system blinded by racial insanity which brought untold suffering upon the people.

A Danish research centre on these matters has been established and 27 January has been designated Auschwitz Day .

She told me this. She said, I walked out of Auschwitz into life and I made a vow.

Mindful of Ypres, Warsaw, or Stalingrad, not to mention Auschwitz and Treblinka, many regard this as a good thing.

We were in the train going to Auschwitz, and I looked down and saw my brother's shoes were missing.

She went to Auschwitz when she was 15 years old, and her brother was eight, and the parents were lost.

But Kouchner himself has often said that the murder of his Russian Jewish grandparents in Auschwitz inspired his humanitarian interventionism.

Thus, Auschwitz is dismissed as a detail of history, in the telling phrase of the French politician Jean Marie Le Pen.

Auschwitz did not occur in a vacuum. It was the furthest extreme of a disaster that incorporated all these other events.

In April 1944, Barbie ordered the deportation to Auschwitz of a group of 44 Jewish children from an orphanage at Izieu.

The occupants changed the name of the city of Oświęcim to Auschwitz, which became the name of the camp as well.

British forces liberated Bergen Belsen and Neuengamme, while Soviet forces liberated Auschwitz in Poland and the Sachsenhausen and Ravensburg camps in Germany.

Those two statements were from the Ambassadors of Poland and Germany, who spoke on the occasion of the liberation of Auschwitz camp.

The 60th anniversary has been marked by events and commemorations throughout the year the most moving being the international ceremony at Auschwitz.

So what he did was to teach us Jewish Holocaust history, and so huddled around books with photographs of people in Auschwitz,

Though it was only one death camp among many, Auschwitz has become for the world a symbol of terror, genocide and the Holocaust.

Let me say that whatever the new threats to humanity, we must learn the lesson of Auschwitz and be brave enough to act.

Lantos knows about moral compasses as a boy, he was rescued by Raoul Wallenberg from being deported to Auschwitz by the Nazis in Budapest.

The majority of the Jewish men, women and children deported to Auschwitz were sent to death in the Birkenau gas chambers immediately after arrival.

During 1990, the Centre organized three exhibits one on the art of aboriginal Australia the second on Auschwitz and the third on crimes against mankind.

And she told me this, she said, We were in the train going to Auschwitz, and I looked down and saw my brother's shoes were missing.

Contrary to what the Nobel Prize winning author José Saramago once said, the Israeli army s attacks in Gaza are not comparable in any way to Auschwitz.

Next, Tudor headed a PRM delegation to lay a wreath at Auschwitz, where the one time Holocaust denier declared that Jews had been exterminated in Romania.

It is a hatred that did not disappear with Nazism, and that one can still, 65 years after the liberation of Auschwitz, glimpse in terrifying manifestations.

An example of such a programme is the annual March of the Living, in which Jewish and Polish youth participate, organized by the Auschwitz Birkenau Museum.

Netanyahu s own insistence on ironclad security arrangements is a euphemism for an Israeli presence in the Jordan Valley and no return to the Auschwitz borders of 1967.

The names of the camps Auschwitz Birkenau, Belzec, Chelmno on the Ner, Majdanek, Sobibor, Treblinka, Dachau will forever bring to our mind the darkest side of human nature.

I am the son of a soldier who fought in World War II, whose lot it was to see battle, be wounded and experience the horrors of Auschwitz.

A few months ago, I participated in the March of the Living at Auschwitz. Many Jews with European roots who now live in America or Israel were in attendance.