This footage is among the most famous scenes from the liberation of Auschwitz—a group of surviving children now under the care of nurses.
Once Red Army units liberated Majdanek in July 1944, they came upon the pits filled with thousands of victims. Civilians from the nearby town of Lublin were brought into the camp to view the gruesome evidence of mass murder.
During our webinar "A Conversation with Steven Spielberg" on November 29, 2018, Mr. Spielberg discussed the urgency of Oskar Schindler's story and of those he saved, particularly in these politically and socially fraught times.
Professor of the History and Politics of Modern China Rana Mitter explains the Nanjing atrocities.
Paula Giddings, professor of Afro-American Studies at Smith College, discusses the history and origins of lynching.
Staff from Facing History and Ourselves discuss the history and ramifications of the blood libel.
From the film "The Reckoning", featuring Ben Ferencz and other leaders discussing the establishment of the Rome statute and the creation of the first permanent international criminal court.
The story of rescuer Chiune Sugihara in Kaunas, Lithuania. Courtesy of Michael King Productions, LLC
The story of the rescuer Georg Duckwitz, a German diplomat in Copenhagen, Denmark. Courtesy of Michael King Productions, LLC
The story of the rescuer Hiram Bingham in Marseille, France. Courtesy of Michael King Productions, LLC
The story of the rescuer Raoul Wallenberg in Budapest, Hungary.
The story of the rescuer Selahattin Ülkümen in Rhodes. Courtesy of Michael King Productions, LLC