It’s January 27, and today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. On this date in 1945 Allied forces participated in the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp which helped bring about the end of the Holocaust and World War II. American School has a Holocaust Studies course among our online high school courses. The course covers difficult topics in history and is designed for students who wish to take a deeper dive into this one particular aspect of world history. The semester course is worth one half-unit of credit and may be taken as part of an accredited high school program or independent study program. If this is a topic that interests you, we encourage you to enroll today.