
D-Day and Auschwitz: What Is the Connection?
While D-Day is often remembered as the start of liberation in Western Europe, its relationship to the Holocaust is more complex and deeply intertwined.
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While D-Day is often remembered as the start of liberation in Western Europe, its relationship to the Holocaust is more complex and deeply intertwined.

Last weekend marked an important milestone for The Berlin Wall: A World Divided as the exhibition officially opened at Union Station Kansas City, launching its North American tour.

Some histories survive not only through documents or photographs, but through the objects left behind. A suitcase. A letter. A child’s shoe… These are more than historical artifacts — they are traces of lives interrupted, fragments of human stories that continue to speak long after their owners are gone.

A landmark institutional collaboration bringing authentic evidence of Auschwitz to one of the world’s leading Holocaust memorial and educational institutions — free to the public for the first time.