A Swedish court has ruled that Anders Högström, the man Polish authorities suspect commissioned the theft of the “Arbeit Macht Frei” sign over the gate to Auschwitz, can be extradited to Poland. Högström founded Sweden’s National S...

65 years ago today, Soviet troops walked under the sign "Arbeit Macht Frei" not knowing the cruel joke the Nazis were making. Once inside, they...

The infamous “Arbeit Macht Frei” sign which was stolen last month from its place over the entrance to Auschwitz has been returned. Polish police handed the sign, broken into three pieces by the thieves, over to Auschwitz museum offi...

WARSAW (AP).-The infamous "Arbeit Macht Frei" sign stolen last month from Auschwitz and broken into three pieces was returned to the museum at the site of the Nazi death camp Thursday. Police — who had recovered the damaged sign qui...

WARSAW (AP).- A Swedish citizen suspected of ordering the theft of the "Arbeit Macht Frei" sign from the Auschwitz memorial cased the site before the theft along with Poles who carried out the crime, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Kra...

The significance of stealing the Arbeit Macht Frei sign.

The infamous "Arbeit Macht Frei" sign stolen from Auschwitz last week has been recovered. The sign was discovered hundreds of miles north of Auschwitz. It had been cut into three pieces and hidden in a forest. Polish police arrest...

WARSAW (AP).- A foreigner outside of Poland commissioned the brazen theft of the infamous Auschwitz sign "Arbeit Macht Frei" ("Work Sets You Free") and detectives must expand their investigation beyond the country's borders, officia...

WARSAW (AP).- Poland's culture minister on Wednesday promised the Auschwitz museum money to step up security after the infamous "Arbeit Macht Frei" ("Work Sets You Free") sign was stolen from the site of the former Nazi death camp. ...

The Vatican is on the defensive as Jewish groups object to its decision to move Pius XII, the wartime pope, toward sainthood. James Carroll on the church's shameful bid to rewrite Holocaust history. Arbeit Macht Frei was an instanc...

Several men have confessed to stealing the famous Arbeit Macht Frei ("Work Sets You Free") sign outside the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland last week. On Tuesday, the men were asked by investigators to re-enact how they stole...

You probably read about it the theft of the “Arbeit Macht Frei” sign at the entrance to Auschwitz. It was major news, of course, which is why I didn’t post about it because I figured y’all would have heard about it already. Now that...

WARSAW (AP).- Three men who confessed to the brazen theft of the infamous "Arbeit Macht Frei" ("Work Sets You Free") sign from the former Nazi death camp at Auschwitz on Tuesday re-enacted the event for investigators who said the cr...

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is to give government awards to the police officers who recovered the infamous Arbeit macht frei sign stolen from the Auchwitz concentration camp....

Last Friday morning, the sign ‘Arbeit Macht Frei‘ ('Work Sets You Free') was stolen from the gate of former Nazi death camp in Auschwitz, near Krakow. The theft caused many speculations but also serious reactions from the Polish gov...

But not in its original condition. Polish authorities have recovered the historical sign reading "Arbeit Macht Frei" from the Auschwitz museum that was stolen over the weekend, but it was found cut in to three pieces! The police hav...

History, Europe, Poland, NewsPolish police have recovered the famous sign that hung over Auschwitz's main gate. The sign had been stolen in the early hours of Friday.The sign reads "Arbeit macht frei" ("Work will set yo...

The iron sign, which was stolen from the entrance to a Nazi-era concentration camp in Poland, may return to the Auschwitz-Birkenau museum on December 22, the museum's spokesman told RIA Novosti on Monday....

Polish police found the infamous "Arbeit Macht Frei" sign that was stolen from the gate of the former Nazi death camp of Auschwitz after an intensive three-day hunt and arrested five suspects, police said early Monday. The sign was ...