71 reactions · 15 shares | Today is the 77th anniversary of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp. Watch our short video to learn more about the camp and how it was liberated by British troops on 15 April 1945. You can learn more about the liberation of concentration camps here: https://www.hmd.org.uk/resource/15-april-1945-liberation-of-bergen-belsen/ | Holocaust Memorial Day Trust | Facebook

In the aftermath of the horrors of the Holocaust, the Displaced Persons camp of Bergen-Belsen was a center of Jewish life in every sense of the term. More than 2,000 children were born there between 1945 and 1950. Today, the “Belsen Babies” are a link between the past, the present, and the future. Learn more: yomhashoah.aboutholocaust.org/ | World Jewish Congress

Eighty years after the liberation of Bergen-Belsen, Renee Salt met with Amy from UJS to share what she believes young people need to hear today. As part of a powerful new project, Holocaust survivors have written letters to the next generation—personal messages of warning, hope, and responsibility. Renee letter is clear: memory must lead to action. Join us on 23rd April for the national Yom HaShoah commemoration. Find out more at https://yomhashoah.org.uk/ and follow @yomhashoahuk In partnership

10K views · 188 reactions | In April 1945, British forces liberated Bergen-Belsen, the concentration camp where 70,000 lives were lost. 80 years on, Sofie Cacoyannis visits the haunting remains of the site where prisoners endured unimaginable suffering. Today, commemorative services mark the anniversary of the camp’s liberation. #WW2 #history #remembrance #explained #armedforces #worrldwartwo #secondworldwar #bergenbelsen #liberation #news #forcesnews | Forces News | Facebook

In 2022, Germany-based photographer Jesco Denzel took these portraits of Holocaust survivors of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, on location at the former camp and what is today a memorial site. The notorious Nazi camp was liberated just over 80 years ago in April 1945. #WeRemember their stories in order to make a stand against the hatred and racism which is rising once again across the globe. Hatred begins with words. But it can lead to the darkest places on earth. Join the WJC's #WeRememb