Auschwitz
Example Sentences
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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
In a speech that left some MPs visibly moved, 87-year-old Friedman recounted her experiences as a survivor of the Auschwitz extermination camp and appealed on those present to "use your power to fight".
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
He guesses that Kopycinski, who lost two sisters at Auschwitz, “probably dedicated the lullaby to a son from a previous marriage before his deportation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Many of the artefacts scheduled to be auctioned were said to have come from the Buchenwald and Auschwitz concentration camps.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025
I know no one else in all of Bergen-Belsen, either from Auschwitz or Theresienstadt.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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