WWII

'I've seen walking skeletons': First-hand accounts from survivors on Holocaust Memorial Day

Today marks Holocaust Memorial Day, a day of commemoration dedicated to the remembrance of those who suffered under Nazi persecution.

The day also remembers the suffering of those in subsequent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur.

A number of individuals who survived the Holocaust have spoken to Forces News about their experiences inside the concentration camps, in the video above.

Related topics

Join Our Newsletter

WatchUsOn

Prince William thanks UK troops for 'defending our freedoms'

Iraq War: Hearts and Minds - a very British tactic

LIVE Army v Navy Inter Services men’s football