Read more concentration camp stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/5806/concentration-camp.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 18:03:54 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73699/prop-wielding-senators-beware-jon-stewart.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRepublicans who rallied against the health care bill used everything from a picture of a Nazi concentration camp to a baby to make their point, and none of it got by Jon Stewart . When Michele Bachmann used a lei brought to her by Hawaiian constituents as a prop, saying, “the...http://www.newser.com/story/73699/prop-wielding-senators-beware-jon-stewart.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 10 Nov 2009 8:56:14 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/63475/demjanjuk-fit-to-stand-trial-germany-rules.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJohn Demjanjuk is physically able to stand trial for his alleged role as an accessory to murder in a Nazi death camp, German officials ruled today. The family of the retired Ohio autoworker, 89, had said ill health made him unfit, but the only condition doctors imposed was a limit...http://www.newser.com/story/63475/demjanjuk-fit-to-stand-trial-germany-rules.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 03 Jul 2009 8:55:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61091/obama-visits-buchenwald.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama toured the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald today, the BBC reports. “These sites have not lost their horror with the passage of time,” said Obama, accompanied on his visit by German chancellor Angela Merkel and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. Obama noted that his great-uncle, part of the infantry division...http://www.newser.com/story/61091/obama-visits-buchenwald.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 05 Jun 2009 10:07:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60983/nazis-ran-a-staggering-20k-concentration-camps.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA year's work on a new Holocaust encyclopedia pointed researchers to some 15,000 concentration camps they hadn’t known about, a finding that could shift the public's perception of the Holocaust, the Washington Post reports. “Instead of thinking of main death camps, people are going to understand that this was...http://www.newser.com/story/60983/nazis-ran-a-staggering-20k-concentration-camps.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 04 Jun 2009 11:45:54 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58453/demjanjuk-wont-contest-high-court-decision.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAlleged Nazi guard John Demjanjuk, 89, will not seek another review of his case by the Supreme Court after the first was dismissed without comment, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. The concession paves the way for the Ohio man’s deportation to Germany, where he is charged as an accessory to...http://www.newser.com/story/58453/demjanjuk-wont-contest-high-court-decision.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 08 May 2009 12:56:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58267/demjanjuk-asks-supremes-to-block-deportation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAlleged Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk, 89, has appealed to the Supreme Court to prevent his deportation to Germany, Reuters reports. A federal appeals court ruled last week that the retired autoworker, accused of assisting in the deaths of 29,000 Jews, could be deported to stand trial. His...http://www.newser.com/story/58267/demjanjuk-asks-supremes-to-block-deportation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 07 May 2009 5:19:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/57374/workmen-discover-hidden-auschwitz-note.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPolish workmen demolishing a wall near the Auschwitz concentration camp found a note hidden in a bottle from inmates, AP reports. The note, written on a scrap from a cement bag and dated September 1944, bears the names, numbers, and hometowns of seven prisoners, who were between the ages of...http://www.newser.com/story/57374/workmen-discover-hidden-auschwitz-note.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 28 Apr 2009 1:35:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56602/holocaust-tattoos-indelibly-link-fellow-survivors.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMenachem Sholowicz and Anshel Sieradzki don't remember crossing paths briefly in 1944, at perhaps the defining moment of their lives, but the ink on their arms leaves no doubt. Serial numbers the Nazis tattooed on each man's arm at Auschwitz are consecutive—Sholowicz is B-14594 and Sieradzki is B-14595. "I...http://www.newser.com/story/56602/holocaust-tattoos-indelibly-link-fellow-survivors.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 19 Apr 2009 14:03:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56178/us-seizes-demjanjuk-court-halts-deportation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAccused Nazi guard John Demjanjuk will stay in the US for at least a while longer after a federal appeals court granted him a last-minute stay of deportation, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. Six US immigration agents removed Demjanjuk from his home in suburban Cleveland today and drove him away...http://www.newser.com/story/56178/us-seizes-demjanjuk-court-halts-deportation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 14 Apr 2009 16:34:38 CDT