National Library of Israel publishes handwritten September 1, 1939 message to local Jewish group leader

Stockholm has long resisted pressure to confront Moscow over the diplomat, who saved tens of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust

75 years ago this summer, an SS photographer at Auschwitz-Birkenau created one of the Holocaust’s most important but poorly understood primary sources

Resistance heroine Diet Eman's memoirs detailed how she gave Jews forged ID cards and shelter during World War II, helped allied pilots shot down by Germany

Some 7,000 Jews and thousands of Serbs were murdered at Staro Sajmiste but site's location makes it prime real estate, complicating plans for a memorial and museum

Polish government helping parish fight Australian Ann Drillich after years in courts; she claims neighbor who saved her mother from Nazis betrayed family, gave away their land

Guesthouse owner obtains injunction forcing German traveler to take down online posts about 'photo of a Nazi grandpa hanging in the hall'

'1939: Jewish Families on the Brink of War' explores the lives of Europe's Jewish communities with many unable to comprehend the impending horror the war would bring

'We want to remember and we will remember,' says Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Polish city of Wielun, where first World War II bombs fell 80 years ago

Trump and Putin missing from commemorations that come with many, from Warsaw to Moscow, pushing different narratives of the war