Auschwitz
Example Sentences
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From their perspective, a survivor is someone like their cousin Alfred, who, after his release from Auschwitz, “walked across much of Europe before eventually reaching what was then Palestine.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
“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
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
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
The numbers swelled: in 1944 alone, nearly 500,000 men, women, and children were transported to Auschwitz.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
