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Peter Lantos BEM

Peter Lantos BEM

By the age of 30, Peter Lantos had endured the horrors of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, lost most of his family, suffered abuse at the hands of Hungary’s Communist police, earned a medical degree and defected to England.

Light the Darkness

Light the Darkness

National Commemorative 3D Candle Moment at Piccadilly Circus for Holocaust Memorial Day

HMDT blog: Five ways to include survivor experiences in your HMD activity

HMDT blog: Five ways to include survivor experiences in your HMD activity

This Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), we will come together to learn and remember. One way to engage in meaningful conversation around HMD is to share and listen to survivor experiences. This blog will show you five different ways you could use survivor experiences in your HMD activity this year.

HMDT Blog: Auschwitz-Birkenau's Roma survivors

HMDT Blog: Auschwitz-Birkenau's Roma survivors

During this year’s Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month, historian Rainer Schulze reminds us of the systematic persecution the Roma and Sinti suffered during the period of Nazi rule in Germany and in Nazi-occupied Europe.

Eva Clarke BEM

Eva Clarke BEM

Eva Clarke BEM was born under unimaginably harrowing circumstances in the final days of World War II. Her birth, on 29 April 1945, just outside the gates of the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria, came just one day after the Nazis had run out of gas for the chambers and less than a week before liberation by the US Army.