King to attend 80th anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau liberation The King will travel to Poland to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the former Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau.
The King will also host a reception at Buckingham Palace to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January.
The event will showcase projects aimed at educating future generations about the Holocaust and Charles will meet 94-year-old Manfred Goldberg, who survived concentration camps, including Stutthof, and a death march.
Away from the Holocaust anniversary, the King is set to meet Poland's President Andrzej Duda during his fifth trip to the country.
More than a million people, mostly Jews but also Poles, Soviet prisoners of war and other nationalities, were murdered by the Nazis at Auschwitz-Birkenau during the Second World War.
