Survivors pay tribute to those who died in the Nazi Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp at the 81st anniversary of the camp's liberation in the closing months of World War Two in 1945. According to estimates, some 2 million people, mostly Jews, were murdered in the camp in the Holocaust. #Auschwitz #Holocaust #Commemoration #Anniversary #Poland #History #WorldWarTwo #Remembrance #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ | Reuters

The 81st anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz. 3 pm - studio The broadcast will also include an international discussion studio before and after the main commemoration event, featuring figures from Poland and around the world engaged in shaping the memory of Auschwitz. Guests in the first part of the programme will include: Dr. Piotr Setkiewicz | Historian, Head of the Research Centerat the Auschwitz Museum Dr. Igor Bartosik | Historian,