Buchenwald concentration camp’s gate to be part of Bauhaus exhibition in GermanyWEIMAR, Germany — The iron gate at the entrance to Buchenwald has been temporarily removed to form the centerpiece of an exhibit in tribute to its designer, who was forced to come up with the concept while an inmate at the Nazi concentration camp. At Nazi camp, Obama sees the capacity for evil and a need to confront it in the modern worldWEIMAR, Germany — President Barack Obama absorbed the stark horrors memorialized at the Buchenwald concentration camp Friday and said the lesson for the modern world is vigilance against evil, against subjugation of the weak and against the “cruelty in ourselves.” Obama visits former Nazi concentration campWEIMAR - US President Barack Obama paid his respects to victims of the Holocaust Friday when he toured a former Nazi concentration camp during a visit to Germany. WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Nazi camp survivor Elie Wiesel joins Obama on tour of Buchenwald siteWEIMAR, Germany — President Barack Obama, the first U.S. president to visit Buchenwald, walked through the former Nazi concentration camp with someone very familiar with its history: Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. Obama visits Holocaust site, calls for redoubling efforts for Israeli-Palestinian peaceWEIMAR, Germany — President Barack Obama witnessed the Nazi ovens of the Buchenwald concentration camp Friday, its clock tower frozen at the time of liberation, and said the leaders of today must not rest against the spread of evil. Obama visits Nazi camp Buchenwald, calls it ‘ultimate rebuke’ to Holocaust deniersWEIMAR — President Barack Obama says the Buchenwald concentration camp “is the ultimate rebuke” to those who deny the Holocaust. Facts about the former Buchenwald concentration campWEIMAR, Germany — Some details about the Buchenwald concentration camp that President Barack Obama visited Friday. The president’s great-uncle, Charlie Payne, helped liberate the nearby Ohrdurf subcamp in 1945. |