Auschwitz
Example Sentences
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“My grandfather lost his life fleeing the Nazi invasion, and many of his family members were sent to Auschwitz and did not survive,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
She was arrested by German officers in April 1944 and taken to Auschwitz the following month.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Just days before he believed he would be shipped to Auschwitz, which meant certain death, he escaped alongside Erno Erbstein, another Jewish coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
Days later they arrived at a place they didn’t know was Auschwitz in a country they didn’t know was German-occupied Poland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
The numbers swelled: in 1944 alone, nearly 500,000 men, women, and children were transported to Auschwitz.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
