extermination camp
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She is presented as Hannelore Kaufmann, a 13-year-old Berliner who purportedly died at the Auschwitz extermination camp, of which the 1945 liberation by Soviet troops is commemorated on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski wrote on X that “When referring to the Nazi extermination camp in Auschwitz, it should be noted that it was established under German occupation.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2024
His father died in Auschwitz, and his brother died in the Treblinka extermination camp.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2023
On the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day, visitors toured the Auschwitz II-Birkenau former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2023
Viewers get a guided tour of Jewish life in Poland before the Holocaust, visit the Nazi extermination camp and then a tour of Israel while hearing survivor stories.
From Reuters • Jan. 27, 2023
