Auschwitz
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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
Crowds stand outside looking at old photos posted on bulletin boards, pictures taken of people before they were rounded up and transported to Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Two Auschwitz survivors are still overwhelmed, 60 years later, when they describe finding each other in the Lutetia’s lobby in 1945.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The numbers swelled: in 1944 alone, nearly 500,000 men, women, and children were transported to Auschwitz.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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