From Darkness to LIght annual Shoah Commemoration and Celebration of the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII at the Hebrew Educational Alliance in Denver, Colorado.

DENVER, CO - APRIL 19: WWII veteran and Allied Liberator Leon Tulper, with glasses, and Holocaust survivor Hanne Schatz, middle, light one of six memorial candles to remember the 6 million jews killed during the Holocaust in WWII during a 70th anniversary remembrance of Allied liberation of concentration camps at the Hebrew Educational Alliance in Denver, Colorado on April 19, 2015. It has been 70 years since Allied forces liberated Buchenwald, Bergen-Belsen, Dachau and other German camps that had been focal points of the Nazi Holocaust. The event, entitled From Darkness to Light, is the annual Shoah Commemoration and celebration of the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII. It also brought together Holocaust survivors and American soldiers who helped liberated the camps. During WWII Tulper fought in the Battle of the Bulge, served in Patton's 3rd Army and helped liberate Ohrdruf concentration camp. Hanne Schatz's father was executed by the Nazi's for being a spy. As a child survivor of the war she vividly remembers Kristallnacht. (Photo By Helen H. Richardson/ The Denver Post)