Auschwitz
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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
Edith learned that Eric, her teenage boyfriend, had died in Auschwitz.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Florence Miailhe’s oil-painted memory play tells of Alfred Nakache, a French swimmer of Algerian Jewish descent who finished ahead of Nazi competitors at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, joined the Resistance and survived Auschwitz.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
Dr Marcel Ladenheim, who was hidden by a French family during the Holocaust after his father was killed at Auschwitz, said he now felt "worried" for his children and grandchildren.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
After a few months at Birkenau, we were told Auschwitz needed workers.
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
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