Spain has decided to double its contribution to the Perpetual Fund of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation, which enables the preservation of the authenticity of the remains of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz. Spain’s support now amounts to 200,000 euros.
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum has been honored with the 2025 Jan Nowak-Jeziorański Award. The award was accepted on June 4 by the directof of the Museum Dr. Piotr M. A. Cywiński, during a ceremony held at the Ossolineum Institute in Wrocław.
85th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST TRANSPORT OF POLES TO KL AUSCHWITZ. NATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR THE VICTIMS OF GERMAN NAZI CONCENTRATION AND EXTERMINATION CAMPS.
The International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust invites you to attend a webinar titled “No One Knew Where We Were Going: Deportations of the First Poles to KL Auschwitz”, which will be held on 17 June 2025 at 4:00 PM (CEST) on the Zoom platform. The webinar will be simultaneously translated into English.
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