“We can see a lot of ‘Auschwitz’ mentions recently,” the museum tweeted on Sunday. “Remember that a preserved historic site does not equal a statue erected to honor a person.

Auschwitz wasn’t erected by Poland after the war as a monument to the defeated as were Confederate statues. Auschwitz was maintained as a symbol after the war because of the evil that took place ...

Margaret Wright, Jacksonville This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Letters: Auschwitz memorial vastly different from Confederate statue Advertisement ...

Workers remove a statue of a statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee from Robert E. Lee Park in Dallas, Texas, on September 14, 2017.

This is in response to Dave Stang’s Nov. 19 letter about wokeness: There is a difference between a site such as Auschwitz, where hundreds of thousands of humans were killed, being held open as a ...

“We can see a lot of ‘Auschwitz’ mentions recently,” the museum tweeted on Sunday. “Remember that a preserved historic site does not equal a statue erected to honor a person.

The Auschwitz Memorial and Museum waded into the current debate over tearing down statues of historical figures, noting that there’s a difference between preserving a historic site and statues ...