From May 1940 to November 1944, about 30,000 people, including disabled individuals, mental patients, prisoners, and laborers, were killed in gas chambers at Hartheim Castle and burned. Researchers ...

VIENNAVIENNA — A model of an Austrian castle where the Nazis murdered about 30,000 people – including many who were mentally ill or disabled – is headed to a U.S. museum. Hartheim Castle was one of ...

In 1939, as the world stood on the brink of World War II, Hartheim Castle, Austria, was at the centre of a turning point of history. It had been a centre for those with physical or mental disabilities ...

Renovations at a castle in northern Austria revealed remains of some 30,000 people killed there by the Nazis. The bones and ashes were buried last Friday in a ceremony that also served as the ...