The largest Nazi-occuiped concentration camp during World War II, Auschwitz, was liberated 75 years ago this week, marking the end of the Holocaust, which saw six million Jewish victims. Boston ...

Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor, author and Nobel Peace Prize winner who documented life inside concentration camps and later became an outspoken activist against genocide, died at his ...

Wiesel’s mother and one of his sisters were killed at Auschwitz, and his father died just weeks before the camps were liberated. Emaciated and sick, Wiesel was among the survivors liberated by ...

FOR THE RECORD: Liberation: Patt Morrison’s interview with Elie Wiesel on April 24 said the Buchenwald concentration camp was liberated 58 years ago.

Elie Wiesel survived concentration camps in Auschwitz and Buchenwald. He was 16 when he was liberated, bearing the tattoo A7713 on his arm and the horrors of the Nazis in his memory. He wrote ...

In 2005, President George W. Bush asked a small group of Americans to represent him at the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Elie Wiesel was a member of that delegation, as was I.

Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel remembered 03:07. NEW YORK --Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, ... a few days after U.S troops liberated this concentration camp near Weimar.

Elie Wiesel, whose acclaimed books chronicled his tortured memories of human cruelty in the Nazi concentration camps that killed his parents and younger sister, has died. He was 87. He died ...

It was a fine April day last week that found Elie Wiesel at Chapman University; it was a fine April day too, 58 years earlier, when the gaunt, teenage Wiesel found himself alive and suddenly free ...