Germans mark liberation of Ravensbrueck Nazi camp

It is the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Ravensbrück, where more than 150,000 people, mostly women, were imprisoned. Among those imprisoned and tortured were 2,300 Slovenian women, 200 of whom lost their lives.

Several concentration camp memorials commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation. President of the Bundestag Klöckner and the managing minister of the state of culture Roth emphasized the importance of contemporary witnesses.

Arrested, tortured, murdered: Survivors and politicians commemorated the liberation of Kzs Dachau and Ravensbrück 80 years ago - and called for resistance against oblivion.

Germany commemorates liberation of Ravensbrück concentration camp

Holocaust survivors called on the world to remember the crimes committed by the Nazis, while marking 80 years since the liberation of the Ravensbrück concentration camp. Lili Keller Rosenberg, a Jewish Frenchwoman who was deported to the camp as a child, said she believed her survival was a "great revenge on the Nazis".

Germans mark liberation of Ravensbrueck Nazi camp

Holocaust survivors on Sunday urged the world not to forget the atrocities committed by the Nazis, during a ceremony to mark 80 years since the liberation of the Ravensbrueck concentration camp.

In commemorating the liberation of the Ravensbrück concentration camp, Claudia Roth highlighted the importance of contemporary witnesses. There was also a memorial event in Dachau.