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Auschwitz

[oush-vits] / ˈaʊʃ vɪts /


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The name of a Scot who died in the Holocaust after refusing to abandon Jewish children in her care has been added to a special memorial wall at Auschwitz.

From BBC Sep. 3, 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

She left behind a small stone to honor the dead and forgave herself for not having found a way to save her parents, murdered on arrival at Auschwitz.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

“He had been in Auschwitz and had suffered a great deal, but I recognized him, for he still had his bald head and rosy cheeks,” Jack said.

From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren




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