OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — During World War II, men, women and children were transported from across Europe to Auschwitz-Birkenau, horrendous journeys in which they were packed into cramped cattle cars.

The Jewish people were to "disappear." Trains to death departed from all over Europe For many railroad platforms in Germany and Europe, Auschwitz was the final stop. The Auschwitz-Birkenau ...

What set them apart was that they were once custodians of that death factory called Auschwitz, the concentration camp where Hitler’s men killed Jews, gypsies, Poles and Russians at the rate of ...