In two-year effort, museum processing 100 shoes a week while other evidence, such as hair shaved from victims, turns to dust as the years pass since Holocaust

Children brought from Prague in 1945 at request of philanthropist Leonard Montefiore, briefly stayed at village in Lake District before departing for hostels and permanent homes

Made as a film school thesis project, 'NAKAM' is inspired by Motele Schlein, who was killed in a Nazi ambush, but whose violin survived as symbol of resistance and is still played

Alwin Meyer has devoted his life to documenting the stories of the few of the notorious death camp's youngest members lucky enough to survive

Children told to simulate digging mass graves and shoot victims; Jewish student cast as Adolf Hitler and made to pretend to commit suicide at end of exercise

Nicholas Winton helped organize Kindertransports that carried young people to safety on the eve of war. 'Nicky & Vera' by author and illustrator Peter Sis now honors his legacy

Heiko Maas says recent comparison to Anne Frank and resistance fighter Sophie Scholl 'trivializes the Holocaust and shows an unbearable forgetting of history'

Death camp museum employees say one pair belonged to Amos Steinberg, born in 1938; they hope more detailed research will reveal details about each individual

To commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day, we hear from two Holocaust survivors with very different tales of survival in war-torn Europe -- and today

Addressing heads of states, Irene Shashar relates how she spent the Holocaust in sewers, secreted by her selfless mother, determined to see her child to a better life